News About: Pharm. Industry
Korea should protect national interest in pharmaceuticals
The eighth round of Korea-U.S. free trade agreement (FTA) talks ended on March 12, but analysts say the negotiators are only just entering the "real bargaining" stage since core issues still remain unresolved.
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Handok Nicostop selling at pharmacy and public health centers.
Handok established a sales target of Nicostop, a quit-smoking remedy, on both of the retail pharmacy and the public health center.
Handok said that the target focused on 14,000 retail pharmacies across the nation a...
Nine vice chairmen named at KPMA meeting
The Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association appointed a total of nine vice chairmen to its new posts on March 9. Details:
1) Planning and Policy Committee; Cha Choong-geun, President of Yuhan Corporation
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Leading drug companies staying in single digit growth in 2006.
As a result of local pharmaceutical business recession, the leading drug companies seemed to adopt more conservative management strategies of seeking internal stabilities instead of the growth.
According to the 20...
"Panpyrine-F" faded out while Panpyrine-Q comes in.
Panpyrine-Q may be launched in the drug wholesale markets in March as a follow-on remedy of Panpyrine-F, one of the most popular cold remedies in Korea.
Its price will be about 10% up from the old version, Panpyrin...
Korea will not seek package FTA deal in pharmaceutical sector
Korea will not seek package deal'' with the United States to establish a free trade agreement (FTA) in the eighth round that opened in Seoul on March 6.
During a meeting of people from the pharmaceutical industry o...
Dong-A to choose nine executive posts
Dong-A Pharmaceutical decided to hold its board of directors meeting on March 12 to select nine executive posts plus one auditor with a vote, which was proposed by Sooseok Trading and Korea Alcohol Industrial.
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Ketotop kept a top brand position in 5 consecutive years.Ketotop, a patch type of anti-inflammatory remedy manufactured and supplied by Pacific Pharm. Inc. has been elected by the Korea Management Association for Consultation (KMAC) a...
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GP Pharm to revive Lee Myung-rae plasterGP Pharm announced recently it will re-launch Lee-Myung-rae sticking plaster, an old-fashioned adhesive bandage for healing abscess, from next month.
Launched in 1906, Lee My...
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KPMA to oppose against big FTA deals on drug issues.
The 8th KORUS FTA meeting was scheduled to hold on March 6, and the KPMA top executive groups met with the chief negotiators of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, delivering the KPMA official position that any...