Names of drug, medicine and new drug cannot be used except for drug manufacturers

So far, it was restricted to launch drink products containing more than 30mg of caffeine for a take, but it will be relaxed so that pharmaceutical companies will be able to launch more various products.

Moreover, any company except for pharmaceutical and quasi drug manufacturers will not be able to use a drug name as a company name.

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS) pre-announced the...