that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . august 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message lg life sciences lgls spun off from lg chem investment as a full fledged lg group affiliate in august 2002 . 1 lgls began research in genetic engineering since 1981 and has developed and commercialized interferon intermax gamma 1989 intermax alpha 1992 hepatitis b vaccine euvax b 1992 human growth hormone eutropin 1993 quinolone antibiotic factive 2003 degenerative arthritis treatment hyruan plus 2005 rhfsh recombinant human follicle stimulating hormone follitrope 2006 sr hgh sustained release human growth hormone declage 2007 lg life sciences has also been investing on new generation agrochemicals for nearly 20 years . 2 since then lgls has developed new herbicide for rice pyancor 1997 fungicide for use in horticulture guardian 1999 new herbicide for both pre and post emergence rice fluxo 2004 contents 1 business areas 2 major products 3 see also 4 references 5 external links business areas edit 1 . pharmaceuticals 3 lg life sciences lgls has an extensive sales and marketing network spanning over 75 countries with lgls technology based products . among these products factive is a representative korean drug which is yet only fda approved novel drug in korea . factive is a dual targeting fluroquinolone antibiotic selling over 15 countries worldwide . also lgls is a major hepatitis b vaccine supplier of un agencies and has exported to more than 75 countries in the world . lgls hepatitis b vaccine euvax b takes up over 50 % of unicef supply . in 2007 an additional success to domestic marketing hyruan plus an osteoarthritis treatment has achieved ce marking and now is marketed over 20 countries including europe . hyruan plus is highly purified hyaluronic acid processed by microbial fermentation which ensures to be bse free . showing lgls advanced bioengineering technology lgls developed one of very few biosimilar recombinant human erythropoietin and follitropin that are registered and marketed over 15 countries . in addition to euvax b and factive lgls has many infertility treatments ophthalmic surgical interventions diagnostics drugs animal drug and pharmaceutical drug intermediates that are exported all over the world . 2 . specialty chemicals 4 for nearly 20 years lg life sciences has been developing and marketing new generation agrochemicals . the company s earlier product line consisted of pyrethroid insecticides including cypermethrin deltamethrin and lambdacyhalothrin . lgls produced these insecticides because manufacturing such products was a technical challenge in the early to mid 1980s . as soon as pyrethroid chemistry ceased to be a challenge the company moved on to a new technical challenge . lgls now has three new molecules pyanchor guardian fluxo being developed globally . in the past two years the structure of lgls s crop protection business has changed significantly from technology to business integration to achieve sustainable and healthy growth . the company emphasizes strong global partnerships with multinationals regarding its proprietary molecules while strengthening its domestic operations through strategic ties with local and independent sales networks . since 2000 lgls has been expanding into the generic product sector in the u.s. the world s largest agrochemical market . in addition to permethrin lgls registered three of its generic products with the epa in 2006 metalaxyl lambda cyhalothrin and esfenvalerate . lgls plans to continue expanding its u.s. business by introducing additional products . 3 . diagnostics 5 lg life sciences has invested and researched constantly over the past two decades in diagnostics areas and has developed in vitro diagnostics for hepatitis c first in korea malaria antibodies first in the world hiv antigens and antibodies syphilis and hepatitis b virus . lgls s goal in diagnostics r & d is to raise the competitiveness of current products and to cultivate a steady stream of strategic products for the future . to this end core competencies are being strengthened and its efforts focus on new product development . the trend in diagnostic medicine technology today is to generate value by incorporating information nanotechnologies and biotechnologies . lgls is building upon its world class technology in infections diseases and accelerating r & d research to secure a technological edge in elisa quantitative pcr and several types of biochips . major products edit 1 . pharmaceuticals biologics and vaccines 6 eutropin inj . infant dwarfism by lack of growth hormone and turner syndrome adult growth hormone deficiency hyruan plus inj . degenerative arthritis euvax b inj . immunization against infection caused by hepatitis b virus espogen inj . anemia in patients with chronic renal failure intermax alpha inj . chronic hepatitis c cml etc. follitrope inj . ovulation induction in assisted reproduction program intermax gamma inj . rheumatic arthritis and myeloid leukemia 2 . pharmaceuticals small molecules 7 zanidip tab . essential hypertension calvan tab . hypertension ivf m inj . ivf c inj . follimon inj . ovulation induction in assisted reproduction program factive chronic bronchitis pneumonia and sinusitis 3 . specialty chemicals 8 pyanchor pyribenzoxim pbx paddy fields barnyard grass spiderwort veteran imidacloprid icp orcharding and horticulture aphids moths guardian ethaboxam ebx orcharding and horticulture epidemics downy mildews fluxo flucetosulfuron fts paddy fields broad spectrum herbicide 4 . diagnostics 9 advansure hpv screening quantitative pcr for screening hpv virus in vaginal swap adavansure tb ntm quantitative pcr detecting m.tb complex and ntm non tubercle mycobacteria respectively advansure mycobacteria genotyping chip identifying 28 species of mycobacteria by hybridizing with pcr product targeted its internal transcribed spacer region see also edit lg group references edit 1 http www.lgls.com about company company.jsp 2 http www.lgls.com about company company.jsp 3 http www.lgls.com about company business medicine.jsp 4 http www.lgls.com about company business chemistry.jsp 5 http www.lgls.com diagnostics about.jsp 6 http www.lgls.com prod index.jsp 7 http www.lgls.com prod index.jsp 8 http www.lgls.com chemistry index.jsp 9 http www.lgls.com diagnostics index.jsp external links edit lg life sciences global lg life sciences korean lg life sciences r & d lg life sciences india v t e lg subsidiaries electronics lg electronics lg display lg innotek lg siltron lg hitachi water solutions lusem silicon works chemicals lg chem lg household & health care lg hausys lg life sciences lg mma lg tostem haitai beverage seetec telecommunication and services lg uplus lg n sys lg cns lg academy lg economic research institute lg sports fc 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