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Conflict over Daewoong Pharmaceutical’s block‑type hub wholesale is set to intensify after the Fair Trade Commission dismissed the Korean Pharmaceutical Distribution Association’s complaint, prompting a planned re‑submission and a push for a parliamentary audit.

The Korea Health Personnel Licensing Examination Institute announced the opening of applications for the 78th pharmacist national exam in 2027, noting minor procedural updates and changes to cancellation and fee refund policies.

Stryker reports the LP35 may not display the "CHECK RHYTHM / ECG Analysis Inconclusive" message under certain conditions, while shock advisories and therapy remain functional.

The Korean Health Society Pharmacy Association (건약) praised President Lee Jae‑myung’s call to swiftly introduce abortion medication and urged the government to accelerate approval processes.

Health Canada reports Stryker’s LP35 may not display the “CHECK RHYTHM / ECG Analysis Inconclusive” message, though shock advisories and therapy remain unaffected.

Olympus advises immediate discontinuation of BiCOAG Hemostasis Probe due to potential ceramic tip detachment.

Olympus advises immediate discontinuation of BiCOAG Hemostasis Probe due to possible adhesive shortage causing ceramic tip detachment.

Progen has received MFDS approval to start a high‑dose Phase 1 study of its obesity/diabetes candidate PG‑102, assessing safety, tolerability and PK/PD at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital.

The Fair Trade Commission has closed the Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association’s complaint regarding Daewoong Pharmaceutical’s regional wholesale, without providing specific reasons.

BioSolution received MFDS approval for the IND of its injectable osteoarthritis cell therapy, SperoQure, and will commence Phase 1/2a trials to assess its DMOAD potential.

Health Canada reports blood-to-glycol leakage in the Quantum PureFlow heat exchanger, prompting advisories to users about possible heater‑cooler contamination.

Blood-to-glycol leakage in the Quantum PureFlow heat exchanger may lead to blood contamination of heater‑coolers; users should be notified.