The Pharmacy Institute of the Academy of Medical Sciences has produced valuable research findings conducive to the development of the country’s pharmaceutical industry.
In recent years, the institute has developed dozens of medicines such as iodine troche and silyberine injection against hepatitis by originally creating and introducing advanced pharmaceutical technologies in line with the world trend. In particular, “Chitosan-Q188 and its preparation method” has been awarded a certificate of national invention, and “Chitosan-Q188 nasal spray” was highly appreciated at the national sci-tech achievements exhibition of the public health sector-2023.
It has established a system of manufacturing Chongryo medicines and ensuring their qualities by identifying medicinal substances of over 100 kinds of Chongryo medicine and their quantities. Now the system is being introduced to Chongryo medicine factories throughout the country.
And it has also addressed scores of scientific and technological problems arising in practice to obtain certificates of introduction of sci-tech hits.
On the basis of the achievements, the institute is directing efforts to developing efficacious medicines including new targeted medicament.
Written by Kwon Soo-Jin, Chongro Ministry of Health & Welfare
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