Prescription drugs make Daewoong No. 1 Pharmaceutical company

Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. Cross became the first-biggest drug manufacturer in Korea in terms of revenue in the first half of this year, thanks to its robust sales of prescription drugs, according to data released by the Health Insurance Review Assessment and Service.

The company saw its prescription sales rise in the first half, representing 236.8 billion won, which made the company the No...