News About: Pharm. Industry
MSD Korea to transform for one-step leap up.
MSD Korea has transformed its organization to prepare a fundamental for further leap up. Although the MSD Korea business showed slow last year, its high growth potentiality seems to be still there with favorable relat...
Phase II study on SK-3530 impotence drug successfully completed.
SK Chemical's joint phase II study on SK-3530, an impotence drug, with Intogene Inc. (CEO : Kim Dae-gi) seems to be successfully completed according to their announcement on April 26.
The study was performed by 10...
Management of hospital dominated drug wholesalers on crisis.
A crisis is haunting among the hospital dominated drug wholesalers due to extremely severe competition in the hospital's public tenders and confused hospital markets.
A worrisome fact seems to happen at "J" hospita...
Seoul wholesalers to review campaign for boosting generic drugs
The Hospital Committee (chief commissioner: Kim Haeng-kwon) of the Seoul Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association announced a meeting at Tower hotel on May 10 to discuss under the main topic of "Policy for boosting dome...
Foreigners to achieve 400 million won of sales per capita.
The sales per capita of the foreign pharmaceutical corporations grew up over the previous year but showed a big variance between the top and the low.
According to the survey of Yakup Press against leading 22 foreig...
Pharmaceutical management on more profitable and stable.
As the medical and pharmacy role separation system has soft landed successfully, overall pharmaceutical business management seems to step on a stable phase in the domestic industries where once showed a surprising jum...
Drug quality control by a third agency to permit.
The KFDA announced, in advance, a draft of legislation titled "Guidelines for civil agency designation for the drug quality control" on April 25 for the drug quality control in which it be granted to do by a third par...
KBI jointly to develop diagnostic protein chips with LG.
Korea Bio-engineering Institute (President: Yang Kyu-whan) signed a joint collaboration agreement on April 21 with LG Life Science for the exchange of science and studies to develope a diagnostic protein chip.
The ...
Anti-corruption agency to inspect unfair drug distribution practice.
The Korea Independent Commission Against Corruption (KICAC) announced to initiate overall investigations against the irregular practices in the drug distribution from coming May, for which the medical, hospital, phar...
Bayer Korea to exchange Levitra stocks at pharmacies
Bayer Korea announced that all stocks of Levitra already supplied to pharmacies will be exchanged for new stocks on account of the shelf life change from 2 years to 3.
The Levitra shelf life was extended to 3 yea...
