News About: Pharm. Industry
Increasing quota of new pharmacy college entrants sought
Influenced by the government plan to establish new pharmacy colleges nationwide including additional set-ups of pharmaceutical engineering departmenst at Kyunyang and Inje Universities, the academia circle has called ...
Pharmacists disgruntle over non-offering of insert paper
Business sources say that as some pharmaceutical firms are unable to provide the insert papers of prescription drugs, proprietors of pharmacy have found difficulty in giving their safe and proper dosing along with dru...
Industry produced 9,100 billion won of drugs in 2002.
Thank to the medical and pharmacy role separation program, the pharmaceutical production shows an ongoing rise at 9,196,400 million won in 2002 by 661 companies, which was about 8.58% up from the previous year of 8,46...
Drug wholesalers and makers cooperating for key product price-keeping.
The OTC drug wholesalers and 27 major manufacturers gathered together on May 14 to form "Pharmaceutical manufacturers and wholesalers cooperative council" in an attempt to explore a co-existence and co-prosperity. The...
Taejoon Pharm's margin policy draws much flak
Controversy is rising over an arbitrary notification by Taejoon Pharm, a leading eye drug maker in Korea, that the average wholesaler margin of an imported drug from Japan will be reduced by two percent from the curre...
Korean made pharmaceutical machineries booming in European markets.3 domestic pharmaceutical machinery companies including Hung-A, Countech and Sejong Pharmatech took part in Archema 2003 exhibition in Europe, receiving an excellent praise over...
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Medical and pharmaceutical groups to oppose against reward systems.
7 medical and pharmaceutical organizations including the KPA and the KMA decided to express their official position of blocking "the Reward system for Internal Report" to the Chief Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption ...
Number of drug ads screening cases in first half down 27 percent
Amid protracted pharmaceutical business setbacks and sluggish sales in OTCs, the number of OTC ads screening cases in the first half of this year decreased sharply, said an ads screening committee recently.
The Dru...
New Drug R&D Association symposium on bulk drug technologies.
The Korea New Drug R&D Association (Chairman: Mr. Cho Eui-whan) announced to have a 2003 symposium and workshop over the subject of "Optically active drug intermediary and main substances and its production technology...
Foreign-invested pharmaceutical firms seeking to hire Korean CEOs
Some foreign pharmaceutical firms are trying to find eligible Korean CEOs for their efficient operations but with little success so far for one month, industry watchers said recently.
Currently, two CEO posts of MS...