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Kwangdong Pharmaceutical

A pharmaceutical company that makes and sells OTC and prescription drugs, beverages such as Vita500, health functional foods and foods, and also distributes vaccines.

Kyungokgo

Marketed

Traditional herbal product the company presents alongside Ssanghwatang under its founding idea of modernizing traditional medicine with science.

Elfabrio

Approved

Pegunigalsidase alfa enzyme replacement therapy for adults with Fabry disease, made by Italy's Chiesi; after a 2023 exclusive Korean distribution agreement, it was approved in Korea in May 2026.

OCU400

Phase 3

Retinitis pigmentosa gene therapy developed by Ocugen of the U.S.; Kwangdong acquired exclusive Korean development and commercialization rights under a 2025 agreement. The Phase 3 liMeliGhT trial is ongoing.

PrecisionBio

Service

Diagnostic device specialist acquired in July 2024.

Announced

Received Korean marketing approval for the Fabry disease treatment Elfabrio (pegunigalsidase alfa), the first Fabry treatment in Korea using a plant-cell-derived recombinant protein.

Progress reported

With MSD Korea, its co-promotion partner for the 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine CAPVAXIVE, announced a year-round awareness campaign on adult pneumococcal disease prevention.

Official role guide

Kwangdong Pharmaceutical careers site

Current availability unconfirmed

Observed 2026-10-25

Work
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Sources & coverage 7

A brief based on selected official material, not an exhaustive product or vacancy list.

  1. 광동제약 ↗광동제약 · Published Date unconfirmed · Sources checked 2026-10-25
  2. CEO 인사말 ↗광동제약 · Published Date unconfirmed · Sources checked 2026-10-25
  3. 광동제약, 파브리병 치료제 '엘파브리오주' 국내 허가 획득 ↗EBN · Published 2026-05-22 · Sources checked 2026-10-25
  4. 광동제약 도입 망막 유전자치료제, 중동 진출 기반 확보 ↗메디파나뉴스 · Published 2026-10-15 · Sources checked 2026-10-25
  5. 연혁 ↗광동제약 · Published Date unconfirmed · Sources checked 2026-10-25
  6. 한국MSD·광동제약, 성인 폐렴구균 예방 인식 제고 캠페인 전개 ↗라포르시안 · Published 2026-10-21 · Sources checked 2026-10-25
  7. 광동제약 채용 ↗광동제약 · Published Date unconfirmed · Sources checked 2026-10-25