News About: Pharm. Industry
Multinational firms rapidly expanding domestic share
Business sources say that amid the government's sustained drug-related policies in favor of drug price reduction and Korean doctors' preference on high-priced original drugs, the increasing market share of multination...
Major pharmaceutical firms' 2003 R&D strategies outlined
17 major pharmaceutical firms (excluding Dong-A, Choong-wae, Daewoong and Korea Green Cross) plans to concentrate their R&D efforts on the development of new antineoplastic agents using more advanced biotechno...
Sanofi and Aventis likely to merge.
Leading French pharmaceutical companies,Aventis and Sanofi-Synthelabo are very likely to merge.
Chairman Jean-Francois Dehcq of Sanofi-Synthelabo indicated openly in an interview with Le Figaro on Jan. 9 about a me...
Botox is Daewoong's brand name, not a surgical terminology.
Daewoong pointed it out incorrect over the press article describing on a public media on Jan. 8, saying "an unqualified Botox surgical assistant nurse was arrested", and made it clear that "Botox" on the press was fou...
Industry's less burden on separation disposal indication system of packaging materials for drugs...
Industry's less burden on separation disposal indication system of packaging materials for drugs and quasi-drugs
The Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (KPMA) said that in line with the separati...
Domestic pharmaceutical companies to develop first generic versions of expired or ...
Domestic pharmaceutical companies to develop first generic versions of expired or soon-to-be-expired patent drugs
Pharmaceutical business sources say that the 2003 management strategy of the domestic pharmaceutical...
President Lee of BMS Korea also responsible for Hong Kong.
President Lee Hee-yeol of BMS Korea is now responsible for Hong Kong business from this year. He was named the President of BMS Korea in 1997 and have made the company the top in the sales growth and the productivity ...
Significance of OTC development strategy and its prospect
The over-the-counter (OTC) products, which have led the domestic pharmaceutical market for the past 50 years, have hit snag after implementation of a new system of separating drug dispensing from medical practice (SDP...
New President of Dong-a Pharm Corp Elected
Dong-a pharmaceutical corporation has announced that Yoo Choong-sik and Kang Moon-suk were elected the vice president and the president of Dong-a pharmaceutical company on Dec 31. Kim Won-bae, Son Ji-hoon and Kim Ki-...
Dongshin Pharm affiliated with SK Group
SK Chem. and Dongshin Pharm said on January 3rd that Dongshin Pharm became one of the affiliated firms of SK Group.
Reportedly, the SK Group studied two options for several months a merger of SK Pharm and Dongshi...
