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- Monthly sales of OTC Allegra rise 30% on average
- by Jung, Sae-Im Feb 28, 2023 05:52am
- Sales of Sanofi’s third-generation antihistamine drug ‘Allegra’ has risen 30% on average per month ever since it entered the over-the-counter (OTC) drug market. According to the market research institution IQUVA, sales of the OTC Allegra have risen 29% on average per month, ever since its release in March to the allergy season in Octo
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- Will Tagrisso finally be reimbursed with public support?
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Feb 28, 2023 05:52am
- The D-day has finally been revealed. Will the lung cancer treatment ‘Tagrisso’ finally succeed in extending reimbursement to the first line? According to industry sources, AstraZeneca’s EGFR mutation-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treatment Tagrisso will be deliberated at the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service
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- Daiichi Sankyo Korea appoints Jeongtae Kim as new CEO
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Feb 27, 2023 05:57am
- Daiichi Sankyo Korea appointed Vice President Kim Jung-tae (49) as the new CEO. Daiichi Sankyo announced on the 20th that it will appoint Vice President Kim Jeong-tae as the new CEO and President Kim Dae-jung will retire on March 31. Accordingly, from April 1st, President Kim Dae-jung will support the company as an advisor, and new President
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- Sales of 26-year-old Gemzar·Zyprexa show rebound
- by Kim, Jin-Gu Feb 27, 2023 05:57am
- The anticancer drug ‘Gemzar‘ and schizophrenia drug ‘Zyprexa' Boryung Pharmaceutical had acquired domestic sales and licensing lights of have enjoyed a rebound in sales. Sales of both drugs had been on a downfall prior to Boryung’s acquisition. Therefore, the analysis is that Boryung’s active portfolio expansion strategy and
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- Will Luxturna will be deliberated by DREC for reimb?
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Feb 27, 2023 05:56am
- Industry attention is focused on whether progress will be made in discussions for the reimbursement of the one-shot retinal dystrophy treatment Luxturna. It was found that it is highly likely that Novartis Korea’s Inherited Retinal Dystrophy (IRD) treatment Luxturna (voretigene neparvovec) will be presented as an agenda for deliberation
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- US approval of Celltrion Yuflyma was delayed
- by Feb 24, 2023 05:53am
- Celltrion has confirmed that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will complete the Yuflyma final approval review by May of this year. Celltrion announced on the 23rd that it had confirmed that the final approval review of Yuflyma would be completed by May of this year while continuing discussions with the FDA. Earlier, the U.S. approv
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- Shingrix may be prescribed in 93 general hospitals in Korea
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Feb 24, 2023 05:52am
- The shingles vaccine ‘Shingrix’ has quickly landed in medical institutions in Korea after starting vaccinations. According to industry sources, GSK Korea’s recombinant vaccine Shingrix passed review by drug committees of 93 medical institutions in Korea, including tertiary hospitals - Samsung Medical Center, Seoul National University H
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- Tabreca can now be prescribed at general hospitals in Korea
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Feb 23, 2023 05:46am
- The first MET-targeted anticancer drug, ‘Tabrecta’ can now be prescribed at hospitals in Korea. According to industry sources, Novartis Kore’s Tabrecta (capmatinib) passed the drug committees of the Big-5s general hospitals including Samsung Medical Center (SMC), Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH), Sinchon Severance Hospital, a
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- Neulasta's sales surpassed those of Neulapeg
- by Kim, Jin-Gu Feb 23, 2023 05:46am
- Neulasta and Neulapeg are competing for the lead in the neutropenia treatment market. In the fourth quarter of 2021, Neulapeg took the lead by surpassing the original product, Neulasta, for the first time after its release, but from the first quarter of last year, Neulasta took the lead again, widening the gap with Neulapeg. In the pharmaceut
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- Celltrion Eyelea expands U.S. patent
- by Feb 22, 2023 05:55am
- Celltrion is conducting an additional trial for invalidation of the U.S. patent for the eye disease treatment "Eylea." According to industries on the 17th, Celltrion recently filed an IPR (Inter Parts Review) with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, claiming that Eylea's composition patent developed by Regeneron is invalid. Eylea is a bi
