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Yuhan Corporation supplies HIV APIs worth of KRW 48.2 billion to Gilead
Yuhan Corporation officially announced conclusion of the supply agreement active pharmaceutical ingredients for the treatment of HIV(HIV API) with ‘Gilead Sciences Ireland UC’ on the 3rd.
Its upfront payment was abou...
Samyang Biopharmaceuticals win patent trial of ‘Palseron’ against global pharmas
Samyang Biopharmaceuticals(CEO Tae-Woong Um) announced on the 3rd the company has won the 1st trial of patent infringement related to ‘Palseron Inj(generic name: palonosetron hydrochloride)’ against Helsinn Healthcare...
26 medicines receive sales suspension after Patent Linkage System
In the past 2 years after the Patent Linkage System is adopted, 1 of 3 sales suspension measures by original pharmaceutical companies against generic challengers have reportedly been accepted.
The Ministry of Food an...
KPDA President Candidate Meng-Ho Lim, “I’m the right person to fight against multinational pharmas over low-margin issue”
Candidate Meng-Ho Lim for Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association(KPDA) President has strongly expressed a will to address the global pharmaceutical companies’ low-margin issue, which means he is ready to for st...
Government, “We’ll review field status with additional studies over pharmacists and doctors”
The Emergency Household Medicine Committee is expecting to conduct a meeting this January with participation of the pharmaceutical association and showed an opinion to review the list after having discussions with the...
Chong Kun Dang makes antidiabetic ‘Duvimet XR Tab’ smaller
Chong Kun Dang(CEO Young-Joo Kim) announced on the 3rd that the company has launched a new product with enhanced convenience by downsizing ‘Duvimet XR Tab,’ a combination drug for the treatment of diabetes.
Duvimet X...
Seegene succeeds in developing reagents using AI for the first time
Seegene succeeded in developing a molecular diagnosis reagent only in 4 days with its self-developed automated AI reagent development system.
Seegene(CEO Jong-Yoon Chun), a molecular diagnosis company, announced on t...
37 medical institutes to be published for falsely claiming insurance benefits this year
The Ministry of Health and Welfare(Minister Neung-Hoo Park) will officially publish the list of medical institutes which falsely made claims for their health insurance benefits at its website for the next 6 months fro...
Green Cross’ fresh start with new name ‘GC’
Green Cross Holdings has changed its company name to GC.
With participation of Chairman Il-Sup Huh, employees and their family, GC(Green Cross Holdings) held a kick-off meeting for the new year of 2018 and declared i...
Possible to select a single candidate for KPDA’s election
Ahead of the presidential election of the Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association on 8 February, elders in the field have practically asked to unify candidates, which raised interests of people.
According to th...
