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2-way competition over KPDA presidency between Meng-Ho Lim and Sun-Hye Cho
3 months ahead of the election for the president of the Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association(KPDA) at its general meeting on February next year, there is a high chance to the election to be completed by 2 str...
Biologic & drug-related licenses to be created in 2019
If licenses related to medicine are created next year, they are expected to be implemented in the 2nd half of 2019.
Certification Analysis and Planning Team Manager Seok-Geun Jang at the Human Resources Development S...
Standigm reveals novel drug discovering services using new AI technology
A novel drug discovering company based on artificial intelligence ‘Standigm(CEO Jin-Han Kim)’ announced the company selected as the next-generation pharmaceutical and biotechnology company at the ‘23th Bio-Europe,’ an...
Dongwon I Pharm proves efficiency of distribution with patent
A pharmaceutical distribution company has drawn interests as showing a direction for efficiency of distribution with a patent.
Dongwon I Pharm is expected to bring a new era in the distribution industry as acquiring ...
Samsung Bioepis acquires product approval of ‘Samfenet,’ Herceptin biosimilar
‘SB3(product name: Samfenet, generic name: trastuzumab),’ a Samsung Bioepis’ cancer therapy biosimilar, acquire product approval from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety on the 8th.
Samfenet is a biosimilar of ‘Herc...
Pharmaceutical companies’ poor quality control on their imported medicines
Multinational pharmaceutical companies were criticized for poorly managing their imported medicines.
According to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS), there has been an increasing number of multinational pharm...
Big5 pharmas, Yuhan and Daewoong top in sales and profitability respectively
While the ‘Big5’ pharmaceutical companies’ business performance is evaluated excellent this year, Yuan Corporation and Daewoong Pharmaceutical was analyzed to have a remarkable business performance.
Yakup Shinmoon(ww...
No. of employees in pharma field was approx. 64 thousand, increased by 4.8% year-on-year
The number of employees in the pharmaceutical field was about 64 thousand increased by 4.8% year-on-year in the 1st half of the year, but it was the lowest increase among other fields in the health care industry.
The...
9 companies including Yuhan, Green Cross and Hanmi Pharm, first to adopt ‘ISO 37001’
In order to keep the pharmaceutical distribution order transparent, the Korean pharmaceutical industry has accelerated in the self-purification process and reforming its own system.
A process has been scheduled to ad...
Distribution industry requests to exclude surtaxes from financial expenses
The pharmaceutical distribution industry has raised a voice that it is necessary to exclude themselves from paying surtaxes that they pay when pharmacies make a payment.
They are confirmed to burden additional expens...