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- Samsung BioLogics did not receive 45.5 billion won
- by Dec 27, 2022 06:10am
- Samsung BioLogics has been in conflict with U.S. bio company Cytodyn over the past year to pay for commissioned production (CMO). Conflicts have continued for a year as Cytodyn is overdue the promised cost of the biopharmaceutical CMO. Late payments more than doubled from $13.5 million (17.2 billion won) in January this year. According to the
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- LG Chem's Humira biosimilar applies for domestic permission
- by Dec 27, 2022 06:10am
- LG Chem announced on the 23rd that it has applied for permission for Humira biosimilar LBAL items to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety. Indications include rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axillary spinal arthritis, adult Crohn's disease, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, Betchett enteritis, and meningitis in adults. In addition,
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- Nubeqa, approval for a combination therapy indication
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Dec 23, 2022 06:06am
- It is expected that the prescription of the combination therapy of the prostate cancer treatment Nubeqa will be possible in Korea. According to related industries, Bayer Korea recently submitted an application to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety to expand the Taxotere combination therapy indication of an oral androgen receptor inhibitor (
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- 1 of 2 patent suits filed this year proceed to the 2nd round
- by Kim, Jin-Gu Dec 23, 2022 06:06am
- It seems that the patent disputes in the pharma and bio industry will continue on in the long term. Among the 20 major rulings made during the first trial, 11, over 50% are being retried in a second trial by the Patent Court of Korea. Both the winning and losing parties of the patent suit that had been filed against Boryung Pharmaceutical’s
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- New HCV drug Epclusa lands in hospitals with reimb
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Dec 22, 2022 05:52am
- The Hepatitis C treatment ‘Epclusa’ is rapidly landing in hospitals for prescriptions after being granted reimbursement in Korea. According to industry sources, Gilead Science Korea’s oral chronic hepatitis C treatment Epclusa (sofosbuvir/velpatasvir) has passed the Drug Committees (DCs) of the Big-5s including the Seoul National Unive
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- Dong-A ST introduces candidate substance technology
- by Kim, Jin-Gu Dec 22, 2022 05:52am
- Global joint development of immuno-cancer drugs under the mechanism of double fusion antibodies and acquisition of exclusive sales rights Dong-A ST announced on the 21st that it has signed a license agreement with Kanaph Therapeutics to license candidate substances for immuno-cancer drugs under the dual fusion antibody mechanism. Dong-AST
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- PO SMA tx Indication of Evrysdi expands
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Dec 21, 2022 06:05am
- Evrysdi, a PO SMA treatment, can be used for infants under 2 months in Korea. According to related industries, Evrysdi recently obtained approval from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety to expand the indication. Accordingly, Evrysdi can be administered to newborns before symptoms appear in Korea. The expansion of neonatal indications was ba
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- Organon sold 3 types of infertility & contraceptives
- by Dec 21, 2022 06:05am
- Organon announced on the 19th that it will conduct direct sales and marketing of infertility and contraceptive products. According to Organon, the company will directly sell and market the infertility treatments Puregon and Organutran, and the implantable contraceptive Impranon in the body from next year. The company explained that it is a s
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- Verzenio attempts reimb in early breast cancer in Korea
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Dec 20, 2022 06:06am
- The anticancer drug ‘Verzenio’ is attempting reimbursement listing for early breast cancer in Korea. According to industry sources, Lilly Korea has recently submitted an application for the reimbursement listing of its CDK4/6 inhibitor ‘Verzenio (abemaciclib)’ as a treatment for early-stage breast cancer with a high risk of recurrenc
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- MSD-Boryung Bio will copromote Prodiax 23 in Korea
- by Dec 20, 2022 06:05am
- On the 19th, MSD Korea announced it has selected Boryung Biopharma as its new distributor and supplier for its pneumococcal vaccine, ‘Prodiax 23.’ Under the agreement, Boryung Biopharma will be distributing and supplying both the private and contract Prodiax 23 products under the National Immunization Program starting January 1, 2023. M
