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- GLPharmtech has obtained approval IMD for Janumet XR
- by Nho, Byung Chul May 12, 2022 06:06am
- (CEO Wang Hoon-sik) announced on the 11th that it has obtained an item approval from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety for a new salt-improving drug of Janumet XR (Sitagliptin Phosphate+ Metformin Hydrochloride. GLPharmtech items licensed this time adopted Sitagliptin, a modified salt drug for Chong Kun Dang Sitaformin XR/Hanmi Pharmace
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- Will Luxturna be reimbursed by the end of this year?
- by Eo, Yun-Ho May 11, 2022 05:56am
- Attention is focusing on the procedure for registering insurance benefits for another one-shot gene therapy. According to related industries, discussions are underway to register the benefit of Novartis' Inherited Retinal Dystrophy (IRD) treatment Luxturna. As the application for benefits was submitted in September last year, it remains to
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- Domestic COVID-19 vaccine developers at a crossroads
- by Kim, Jin-Gu May 11, 2022 05:55am
- HK Inno. N announced it will voluntarily discontinue the development of its COVID-19 vaccine due to the sudden change in the spread of COVID-19 in Korea. With the marketing approval of SK Bioscience’s COVID-19 vaccine imminent, the indecisiveness among the other vaccine developers in Korea is increasing According to industry sources o
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- “Dualized RWD collection for Kymriah is inefficient”
- by Lee, Tak-Sun May 11, 2022 05:55am
- With the registration of the ultra-expensive one-shot treatment Kymriah, the opinion was raised that a plan should be prepared to ensure the efficiency of the system by standardizing the dualized real clinical data (RWD) collection required by different institutions. That the separate collection of data by the Ministry of Food and Drug S
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- Reblozyl was approved after 1 yr of designation of rare drug
- by Lee, Hye-Kyung May 11, 2022 05:55am
- Reblozyl 25mg, a treatment for patients with beta-Mediterranean anemia, was officially approved for items a year after designation as a rare drug. The MFDS approved Reblozyl applied by BSM Pharmaceutical Korea. Reblozyl is equipped with▲ the treatment of adult beta-Mediterranean anemia patients who need red blood cell transfusion as an
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- President Yoon said he was grateful to the people
- by Lee, Jeong-Hwan May 11, 2022 05:55am
- President Yoon Seok-yeol said on the 10th, "I am deeply grateful to the medical staff for their respect and dedication to the people who have endured great pain in the process of overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic over the past two years." At the inauguration ceremony of the 20th president held in front of the main building of the National Asse
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- Kakao is throwing the hat into the healthcare business
- by Kim, Jin-Gu May 10, 2022 06:14pm
- Large domestic companies are throwing their hat into the healthcare business. In the past year, leading conglomerates such as Lotte, Kakao, Doosan, Hyundai Heavy Industries & Construction, GS, CJ, and OCI have formalized their entry into the healthcare market. Analysts say that Samsung and SK have succeeded in the pharmaceutical bio business
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- Koselugo reattempts insurance benefit in neurofibromatosis
- by Eo, Yun-Ho May 10, 2022 06:07am
- The neurofibromatosis treatment Koselugo is once again making an attempt to receive insurance benefits in an area that has no available treatment options, According to industry sources, AstraZeneca has applied for the insurance reimbursement of its new neurofibromatosis drug Koselugao (selumetinib) recently. Koselugo is indicated for ‘th
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- Powder-type child antipyretic analgesics have been released
- by May 10, 2022 06:07am
- Johnson & Johnson Korea (CEO Baek Joon-hyuk) announced on the 9th that it has released the first powder-type children's antipyretic painkiller Children's Tylenol powder 160 mg in Korea. Children's Tylenol powder has various effects such as headache, neuralgia, muscle pain, sprain pain, menstrual pain, toothache, and joint pain, as well as fe
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- Sales of generic for Galvus are not affected
- by Kim, Jin-Gu May 10, 2022 06:07am
- A reversal occurred once again in the patent dispute for the DPP-4 inhibitor-based diabetes treatment Galvus. The original signing Novartis won the remand hearing that took place after the Supreme Court's dismissal. The pharmaceutical industry believes that the decision will not have a significant impact on sales of generic for Galvus, which
