Partnership with Geistlich Pharma AG, a Swiss pharmaceutical company

Geworin is a product made through partnership between Samjin Pharm and Geistlich Pharma AG, the Swiss pharmaceutical company. Gewodin, a painkiller from Geistlich was imported and began to be sold as Gewona tablet through R&D work in 1977.

Gewona tablet renamed as Geworin tablet

After it was launched as Gewona tablet in 1977, the drug was renamed as Geworin tablet in March 1979. Owing to its prompt and excellent effectiveness against diverse types of pain, Geworin successfully laned the painkiller market.

Geworin became a hit with an ingeious TV ad copy

In 1982, Geworin was advertised on TV for the first time. As a company which had yet to enjoy high recognition, Samjin Pharm came to share heightened recognition with Geworin thanks to the single ad copy for the drug.

Reunion of families separated between the two Koreas and Geworin, that’s right!

South Korea saw the reunion of families separated between south and north in the early 1980s. The whole nation was tearful as they watched the family members reunite, shouting, ”Exactly, exactly!” and embracing one another. As this hit it off with the ad copy for Geworin, it registered as a popular brand.

In 6 years from its release, Geworin gets the lion’s share of the Korean headache medicine market

Since it was released first in 1979, Geworin grew, gaining its recognition through various venues. In 1985, the drug emerged as the country’s top brand, surpassing other brands that previously dominated the South Korean market.

Customer satisfaction! A consumer-friendly package renewal

The chemical composition, effects, usage, and cautions provided in large font increased readability and reduced fatigue for consumers. And the braille employed to the logo allowed visually impaired persons to figure out the drug information before they take the drug. Furthermore, the safe packaging for children enhances safety and convenience.

Total 3.6 bil. Geworin tablets sold for 40 years since its release

According to IQVIA, a pharmaceutical market survey company, Geworin of Samjin Pharm has registered steady growth in sales with 12.1 bil. won in 2015, 14.2 bil. won in 2016, 13.4 bil. won in 2017, and 13.8 bil. won in 2018. It remains the top painkiller in South Korea. So far, over 3.6 billion tablets have been sold, and the length of all the tablet cases arranged in a line could go a full circle around the earth.

Geworin Soft Available as a Perfect Remedy for Menstrual Cramps

Geworin Soft is effective in relieving the lower belly pain, lumbar pain, and muscle pain as well as a heavy head feeling in pelvis and chest through the composite action of Ibuprofen and Pamabrom. Available in a liquid dosage form, the product registers a high level of absorption into the body and demonstrates fast treatment. It may be administered to persons at least 11 years old. Geworin Soft capsule delivers greatest possible convenience to consumers as it is the smallest soft capsule in the liquid dosage form now available in the market. Distinctively presented in a 12-capsule package, the product focuses on menstruation period and when menstrual cramps are experienced.