economy

Koryo medicine pharmaceutical factories in Pyongyang Municipality raise their productivity while increasing the varieties of Koryo medicines.

The Phyongchon and Taedonggang Koryo medicine pharmaceutical factories are boosting production by directing efforts to developing new products. The factories have produced dozens of kinds of highly-efficacious Koryo medicines such as Baical skullcap and sweet wormwood cold granule, sugar-coated Baical skullcap and dandelion pill against hepatitis, honeysuckle and forsythia leaf cold granule, clove sedative capsule and deer's placenta paste by fully securing different kinds of medicinal herbs and materials necessary for the production of medicines and introducing valuable technical innovation plans.

While striving to improve the quality of products after modernizing equipment and putting the production processes on a germ-free and dust-free basis, officials and employees of the Sosong and Ryongsong Koryo medicine pharmaceutical factories have actively developed and introduced advanced production methods to produce such medicines as musk injection, extract of the fruit of Crataegus pinnatifida and Pyritum tablet for osteoporosis.

The Tongdaewon Koryo Medicine Pharmaceutical Factory put production processes on a GMP basis to ensure the quality and hygienic safety of products. Accordingly, the factory has made efforts to develop new products to increase the kind of Koryo medicines. The Moranbong Koryo Medicine Pharmaceutical Factory has raised the quality of products by strictly meeting the scientific and technical requirements in production while steadily improving the technical levels and skills of its employees.

Officials and employees of the Songyo, Junggu and Pothonggang Koryo medicine pharmaceutical factories have achieved successes in the production of Koryo medicines by giving precedence to the supply of raw and other materials and actively introducing rational production methods and advanced technologies.