Seven pharmaceutical companies, including Dong-A ST, have newly acquired the 'Innovative Pharmaceutical Companies Certification.' Five companies, including Ildong Pharmaceutical, received extensions on their certifications.

The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) announced the result of reviewing the 'Innovative Pharmaceutical Companies Certification' candidates for 2024 through the Pharmaceutical Industry Development and Support Committee meeting held on December 27 (Friday).

According to the 'Special Act on Pharmaceutical Industry Development and Support,' the MOHW has been issuing companies that have invested substantially in R&D and those demonstrating superior R&D outcomes