News About: Pharm. Industry
KRPIA appointed Jan Peterse as new chairman
The KRPIA has appointed Pharmacia's president Jan Peterse as a new chairman and he succeeds Mark H. Johnson, president of Lilly Korea, who is leaving Korea next month for joining Lilly Headquarters.
A. KRPIA offici...
Pharmaceutical bulk production hit snag
With the output of pharmaceutical bulk materials showing the extremely downturn last year, 75 drug makers were found to mark more than 1.0 billion won worth of pharmaceutical bulks each in 2001
The total pharmaceu...
Pharmaceutical bulk imports on steep rise
The pharmaceutical bulk imports in June were sharply increased due to the influences of drug-related regulations (e.g., BGMP and Drug Master File system), the Korea Pharmaceutical Traders Association (KPTA) reported r...
Surprised at treating domestic drugs as a trash.
The domestic pharmaceutical industry poured their harsh reproaches on Chairman Mark Johnson of the KRPIA, an association of the foreign multinational drug corporations and the president of E. Lilly Korea who recently ...
More firms adopting house work system
The house work system, which has been introduced by some pharmaceutical firms targeting for salespersons, is likely to be fast spreading in the overall pharmaceutical industry, since it may reduce the unnecessary offi...
100 leading drugs accounted for 27 percent of total output
The production activities of giant pharmaceutical products proved to be brisk. The share of the 100 leading finished drugs last year occupied 27.4 percent of the total production, a whopping increase of 5.35 percentag...
Unhealthy drug makers
The trade pressure of advanced countries on the domestic pharmaceutical industry dates back to the early 1980.
The matter of favoring some foreign pipeline products amidst the enactment of Patent Law and its revisi...
Won hike put drug company stocks to rise
Recent foreign exchange rise of Won currency against U. S. dollars may put the stock values of domestic pharmaceutical companies to a favorable turn.
Daewoo security company pointed out that the recent unexpected a...
Compensation system is essential for promotion of new drugs
Lorenz K.Y'Ng, vice-president of Eli Lilly in the research collaboration and business development of China and Asia-Pacific regions, said in his recent visit to Korea that the government's support is indispensable to ...
Output of leading 100 pharmaceutical firms up 9.01 percent in 2001
According to data compiled by the Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, the combined output of the 100 major pharmaceutical firms last year amounted to 7.36 trillion won, up 9.01 percent over 0.02 percent in...
