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Wholesalers bring fight to Constitutional Court
The debate over regulating the size of wholesalers’ warehouse is now being brought to the Constitutional Court, with a petition to nullify the applicable law, according to the Korea Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Associat...
KRIBB to publish ABS guidebook to support pharmaceutical trade
The Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) says it plans to publish a guide booklet on ABS (Access to genetic resources and Benefit-Sharing), along with the Ministry of Knowledge Economy, to ...
SK Chemicals boosting brand awareness
SK Chemicals, the nation’s leading pharmaceutical company, is yielding sizable results over its steady investment in boosting its brand awareness as its two flagship products – Trast patch (piroxicam medicine) and Gin...
Dong-A president Kim to head KPMADong-A Pharmaceutical President Kim Won-bae will be the new head of the Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, after being recommended by board members at a meeting, th...
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Government urged to suspend health insurance coverage over substandard drugs
The government should exclude medicinal products, which were found to have poor quality in the GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) inspection and other probes, from a list of insured drugs, a lawmaker said Wednesday.
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Wholesalers to set up Drug Guarantee Cooperative
The Korea Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association (KPWA) said Wednesday that it will push up with a plan to establish its Drug Guarantee Cooperative (DGC) in a bid to enhance the economic status and independency of loc...
Seoul City’s master plan for public medical services triggers debate
Seoul City Tuesday announced its master plan for public medical services, named “Healthy Seoul 36.5,” to expand the service for not just the poor but to all citizens. The number 36.5 stands for a person’s normal body ...
Dongkoo re-launches cernitin flower pollen product
Dongkoo Pharmaceutical says that Cernilton capsule, an over-the-counter drug, which is effective for the treatment of chronic prostatitis and prostatodynia, has been re-marketed since June to meet growing market deman...
KFDA approves 11 multinational clinical trials in July
The Korea Food and Drug Administration said yesterday it approved 11 multinational clinical (MNC) trials for foreign-invested pharmaceutical firms, pointing to the rapid development of the local clinical experimentati...
Government urged to cover antismoking medications
The national health insurance should cover antismoking drugs in a bid to reduce the smoking rate here, a lawmaker said Tuesday.
In a meeting of National Assembly’s Health and Welfare Committee on Tuesday, Rep. Kim ...
