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Hanmi Pharmaceutical Nears Korean Launch for Obesity Drug EPPE After Five-Year Detour

Hanmi Pharmaceutical Nears Korean Launch for Obesity Drug EPPE After Five-Year Detour

Licensed out to French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi in 2015 and returned five years later, Hanmi Pharmaceutical’s obesity drug candidate "EPPE" has...
GC Pharma Partners with France’s Osivax to Develop Next-Generation Combination Flu Vaccine

GC Pharma Partners with France’s Osivax to Develop Next-Generation Combination Flu Vaccine

GC Pharma has entered into a strategic partnership with French biotech firm Osivax to develop and commercialize a next-generation influenza vaccine...
Zymfentra U.S. Sales Surge 176% as Celltrion’s Remsima Franchise Eyes 1 Trillion Won Annual Revenue

Zymfentra U.S. Sales Surge 176% as Celltrion’s Remsima Franchise Eyes 1 Trillion Won Annual Revenue

Biopharmaceutical company Celltrion announced on Aug. 27 that combined first-half sales of its subcutaneous infliximab...
Chong Kun Dang Expands 'Modcol' Cold Medicine Lineup with Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen Options

Chong Kun Dang Expands 'Modcol' Cold Medicine Lineup with Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen Options

Chong Kun Dang is expanding its flagship over-the-counter cold medicine lineup by introducing dual active-ingredient...
Dongkook Pharmaceutical Launches PDRN-Infused Lightweight Moisturizer

Dongkook Pharmaceutical Launches PDRN-Infused Lightweight Moisturizer

Dongkook Pharmaceutical has expanded its skincare portfolio with a new moisturizing cream that incorporates...
South Korea Bans Pharmacies From Using 'Warehouse' or 'Factory' on Signage

South Korea Bans Pharmacies From Using 'Warehouse' or 'Factory' on Signage

Pharmacies in South Korea will no longer be allowed to use terms that evoke a “warehouse” or “factory” on their...
Stem Cell Pioneer Kim Dong-wook Wins KY Cha Academic Award for Breakthrough Parkinson’s Therapy

Stem Cell Pioneer Kim Dong-wook Wins KY Cha Academic Award for Breakthrough Parkinson’s Therapy

Professor Kim Dong-wook of Yonsei University College of Medicine, a pioneer in human embryonic stem cell-based...
Celltrion Files for South Korean Approval of Keytruda Biosimilar CT-P51

Celltrion Files for South Korean Approval of Keytruda Biosimilar CT-P51

Celltrion announced on August 24 that it has submitted a marketing authorization application to South Korea’s Ministry...
Hanmi Licenses Muscle-Preserving Obesity Drug Candidate to Genentech in $2.3 Billion Deal

Hanmi Licenses Muscle-Preserving Obesity Drug Candidate to Genentech in $2.3 Billion Deal

Hanmi Pharmaceutical has entered into an exclusive global licensing agreement with Genentech, a member of the Roche...

"Lose the Power to Chew, Lose Your Health": Why Dentists Brought Care to a Senior Facility

As people age, oral health becomes a foundational element of systemic health and quality of life, far exceeding simple...