News About: Pharm. Industry
INT chief to attend ICPM conference
Lim Bee Koong, a general manage in Asia of TNT N.V., the world's leading Business to Business express delivery company, will attend the international conference of pharmaceutical medicine (ICPM) in Seoul from Septembe...
Amodipine to breaks 10-million prescriptions barrier
Hanmi Pharm said its market share of Amodipine (amlodipine camsylate) has been growing quickly, hitting 10 million prescriptions in just two years since its launch on September 2004.
The company plans to publish a ...
Sanofi-Aventis Korea to launch rapid-acting insulin glulisineSanofi-Aventis Korea said it will market Apidra (insulin glulisine) for the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes from next month.
The company said it has added another dia...
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Less competitive drug makers will likely collapse
Pharmaceutical business sources say that from now on, less competitive pharmaceutical firms will not only see their businesses decline but also face shutdowns as well under the currently deteriorating business conditi...
Avandaryl for first- and second-Line treatment of type 2 diabetes
The Korea Food and Drug Administration said it has approved GlaxoSmithKline's Avandaryl for use as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who are already ...
GSK and Roche Korea jointly to launch once-a-month anti-osteoporosis drug.
Roche Korea and GSK took the KFDA approval of "Bonviva 150mg tab" (ibandronate), just administering once a month, which is the first dosage form of once a month administration in Korea for the treatment of the post me...
Pfizer's top-ranking officials to attend BIO KOREA 2006
A group of 20 management officials from Pfizer Inc. are to participate in BIO KOREA 2006 from September 6-8, Pfizer Korea said on September 21.
The delegation includes two vice presidents from Pfizer's medical divi...
Reduction of generics' pricing is not acceptable, says KPMA
The price cut of generic products is not negotiable and acceptable as it is an independent issue from the ongoing Korea-United States free trade agreement, the Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (KPMA) sai...
SK Chemical "Trust Patch" completed health registration in China.SK Chemical announced that the health registration of "SK Trust patch" was completed from the State Food & Drug Administraion of China as of Aug. 21 by taking a complicated proc...
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US to seek patent extension of new drugs in free trade talks
Observers have raised the possibility of the United States seeking an extension of its patent on new drugs in a two-day dialogue on pharmaceuticals and medical equipment in Singapore to jump-start the free trade accor...
