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- Targeted therapies for HER2m NSCLC actively developed
- by Son, Hyung-Min Jun 18, 2024 05:49am
- The domestic and foreign pharmaceutical industry has taken up the challenge of developing a new drug for HER2-positive NSCLC. After Enhertu opened the door by obtaining the first marketing authorization as an anticancer drug targeting the HER2 mutation in Korea, many later entrants such as Yuhan Corp, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Hanmi Pharmaceutic
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- Eisai’s JAK inhibitor, 'Jyseleca,' has landed at hospitals
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Jun 18, 2024 05:48am
- Eisai Korea’s 'Jyseleca,' a JAK inhibitor, is now available for prescription at general hospitals in South Korea. According to industry sources, Jyseleca, which is the fifth JAK inhibitor in South Korea, has passed the drug committee (DC) of Big 5 tertiary general hospitals, including Seoul National University, Seoul Asan Hospital, an
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- Noh will retire from Amgen after 9 years since its inception
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Jun 17, 2024 05:46am
- Noh Sang-kyung (61), general manger of Amgen Korea, who led Amgen’s Korean office since its inception is set to retire from the company. According to industry sources, Noh has recently confirmed his retirement from the company. He has served in this role for nine years since the company’s inception in South Korea in 2015. His succe
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- Elafibranor receives orphan drug designation in Korea
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Jun 17, 2024 05:46am
- The biliary cholangitis drug 'elafibranor' has been designated as an orphan drug in Korea. The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) recently announced the designation through an announcement. Elafibranor, a dual peroxisome-activated peroxisome receptor alpha/delta (PPAR α,δ) agonist that is being developed by Ipsen, received accel
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- Pfizer immediately reapplies to extend reimb for Lorviqua
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Jun 14, 2024 05:47am
- Pfizer Korea has quickly reapplied for reimbursement of Lorviqua, its third-generation ALK anticancer drug whose reimbursement review process recently broke down at the drug pricing negotiation stage. According to Dailypharm’s coverage, Pfizer Korea submitted an application to expand insurance reimbursement for the ALK-positive non-small
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- Industry concern rises over the spread of the medical strike
- by Kim, Jin-Gu Jun 14, 2024 05:46am
- The pharmaceutical industry's situation worsens as the medical community is threatening to take a collective leave of absence due to conflict with the government over increasing medical school admissions. There are voices that say if the leave of absence, which is being made by doctors and some medical professors, spreads throughout the
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- The first APDS drug 'Joenja' gets orphan drug status in KOR
- by Eo, Yun-Ho Jun 13, 2024 05:48am
- A rare disease treatment 'Joenja' has received orphan drug designation in South Korea. The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) states this through the report on the designation of Orphan Drugs. Joenja (leniolisib), developed by the Dutch company Pharming group, is the first treatment for activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase delta synd
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- A growing trend of SC injections heats up competition
- by Son, Hyung-Min Jun 13, 2024 05:48am
- Pharmaceutical and biotech companies in Korea and worldwide focus on developing formulation modifications for anticancer agents. Following 'Tecentriq (atezolizumab)' SC (subcutaneous injection obtaining marketing authorization from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in January, the R&D of 'Opdivo (nivolumab)' and 'Rybrevant (amivantamab)' is
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- ‘Verify safety when using botulinum toxin for hair loss'
- by Nho, Byung Chul Jun 12, 2024 05:45am
- The market for hair loss treatment is growing day by day as hair loss, once considered a typical condition of middle-aged men, has become a general condition across all genders and ages. In particular, the market is being segmented across a wide age range and various lifestyles, and new treatments that complement the limitations of existin
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- Autotelic Bio signs licensing agreement with Chinoin
- by Nho, Byung Chul Jun 12, 2024 05:45am
- Autotelic Bio announced on the 7th that it has signed an exclusive license and supply agreement with Chinoin Productos Farmaceuticos in Mexico to distribute ATB-101, a novel combination drug for the treatment of hypertension and diabetes. ATB-101 is a fixed-dose combination product comprising&160;of the hypertension drug ‘olmesartan’
