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- AZ and SK's Sidapvia is approved, first collab in 10 yrs
- by Jung, Sae-Im Jul 20, 2023 05:34am
- The first collaboration between a domestic company and big pharma has come to fruition. This is the first collaboration made in almost a decade since the development of Rovelito. Whether AstraZeneca, which is trying to increase the use of its diabetes treatment 'Forxiga' in clinics in Korea, and SK Chemicals, which is trying to increase producti
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- Power of K-combos...Rosuzet leads outpatient Rx drug market
- by Chon, Seung-Hyun Jul 19, 2023 05:20am
- Hanmi Pharmaceutical’s new combination drug Rosuzet is ruling the outpatient prescription market in Korea. Rosuzet became the first domestically developed drug to lead quarterly outpatient prescriptions sales. Sales of HK Inno.N’s new drug ‘K-cab’ also continued to grow, taking part in the lead owned by domestically developed drugs in the ou
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- Will GC Pharma enter the US blood product market in 2013?
- by Chon, Seung-Hyun Jul 19, 2023 12:28am
- GC Pharma has challenged the US immunoglobulin blood product market worth 13 trillion won. For the past 13 years since it officially entered the US market in 2010, it has experienced growing pains such as failure to obtain permits and delays, but has attempted to enter the US market again. According to the industry on the 18th, GC Pharma sub
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- GC Pharma, reapplying to FDA for approval of immunoglobulin
- by Chon, Seung-Hyun Jul 19, 2023 12:20am
- GC Pharma planned to enter the US market first with 5% products and later with 10% products undergoing clinical trials. However, as the approval of the 5% product was delayed, the company changed its strategy to release the 10% product, which has greater marketability, to the US market first. GC Pharma completed phase 3 clinical trials
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- FDA accepts NDA for HLB’s rivoceranib
- by Lee, Seok-Jun Jul 18, 2023 05:29am
- HLB’s hepatocellular carcinoma treatment ‘rivoceranib’ has now entered FDA’s review. Yang-Gon Jin, Chairman of the HLB Group, announced on the morning of the 17th that “HLB’s US subsidiary Elevar received an ‘NDA Filing Acceptance’ letter from the FDA.” Elevar submitted a new drug application (NDA) for rivoceranib on May 16 aft
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- Boehringer Ingelheim releases SGLT2+DPP4 combo Esgliteo
- by Jung, Sae-Im Jul 18, 2023 05:29am
- On the 17th, Boehringer Ingelheim announced it had launched its type 2 diabetes treatment ‘Esgliteo (empagliflozin+linagliptin)’ in Korea. Esgliteo is a fixed-dose combination of Boehringer Ingelheim’s original SGLT-2 inhibitor ‘Jardiance (empagliflozin)’ and DPP-4 inhibitor ‘Trajenta (linagliptin). The company developed a small-si
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- SGLT-2i Envlo may be prescribed at general hospitals
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Jul 18, 2023 05:29am
- Daewoong Pharmaceutical’s SGLT-2 inhibitor, ‘Envlo’ can be prescribed at general hospitals in Korea. According to industry sources, the diabetes treatment Envlo (Enavogliflozin) that was released with reimbursement in May passed the drug committees (DCs) of various medical institutions in Korea including the Samsung Medical Center and
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- MSD Korea expands ERP to all departments
- by Jung, Sae-Im Jul 17, 2023 05:30am
- MSD Korea, which had notified the closure of the General Medicine division that sold the diabetes treatment Januvia, has extended the conditions for its early retirement program (ERP). With the company’s large-scale layoff raising conflicts with employees and the low rate of applications, the company seems to have changed its tactics to resh
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- BsAb lymphoma treatment Lunsumio will soon land in KOR
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Jul 17, 2023 05:30am
- The new bispecific antibody treatment for lymphoma, ‘Lunsumio’, will soon land in Korea. According to industry sources, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety is in its last stages of review for the product approval of Roche Korea's follicular lymphoma drug Lunsumio (mosunetuzumab), which was designated as the first drug subject to Korea
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- Danicopan has been designated for GIFT
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Jul 17, 2023 05:30am
- Danicopan, a combination partner of Soliris, was designated as a GIFT at the same time as this orphan drug designation. The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety recently announced that AstraZeneca's Danicopan (ALXN2040) will be designated as an orphan drug and GIFT in Korea. Danicopan, a candidate for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hem
