Chemists express inability to return banned drugs immediately Geeta Sharma Sharma17 March 2016 4:13 PM ISTMumbai:The All India Organization of Chemists and Druggists, have expressed inability in prompt return of banned fixed dose combination drugs in a...
HealthCare Global goes public Geeta Sharma Sharma17 March 2016 12:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: Healthcare Global Enterprises has launched its public offer to raise upto Rs. 650 crores from the primary market through fresh issue of...
Credihealth adds 50 more hospitals to list Geeta Sharma Sharma16 March 2016 3:45 PM ISTGurgaon: Credihealth, a startup health guidance company, based in Gurgaon has added 50 new hospitals, including Max Healthcare, Fortis Hospitals,...
Health Ministry examining 1700 more products for efficacy and safety Geeta Sharma Sharma16 March 2016 12:08 PM IST NEW DELHI: The Health Ministry is examining as many as 1,700 more drug products to determine if they can be termed as safe, efficacious, and...
CDSCO online portal for registration of import licence of medical devices and diagnostics Geeta Sharma Sharma15 March 2016 5:13 PM ISTNew Delhi:The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) is now into the second lap of Sugam (online portal, www.cdscoonline.gov.in) ...
Drug Industry to resist ban on 329 fixed dose combinations Geeta Sharma Sharma15 March 2016 11:30 AM ISTMumbai:The drug industry has decided to join hands to resist the ban imposed by the health ministry on 329 fixed dose combinations. Pharma companies...
Pfizer stands challenged for patent on PCV 13 in India for affordable versions Geeta Sharma Sharma14 March 2016 3:57 PM IST New Delhi/ New York – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has filed a ‘patent opposition’ in India to prevent US pharmaceutical company Pfizer from...
Corex and Phensedyl Banned along with 350 other drugs by the Government Geeta Sharma Sharma14 March 2016 2:18 PM ISTNew Delhi:Safety concerns have compelled the Health Ministry to ban 350 fixed dose combination drugs over safety issues. The list of banned...
Rural healthcare needs to be strengthened: Arun Jaitley Geeta Sharma Sharma14 March 2016 2:07 PM IST New Delhi :Inaugurating the 49th Foundation Day of Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, the Finance Minister, Mr. Arun...
US FDA approves Xalkori to treat advanced non small cell lung cancer Geeta Sharma Sharma14 March 2016 1:55 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Xalkori (crizotinib) to treat people with advanced (metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer...
Medtronic gets FDA nod for MRI Compatible Neuromodulation System for chronic pain Geeta Sharma Sharma12 March 2016 1:44 PM ISTMedtronic’s new Specify SureScan surgical lead gained FDA approval, making its spinal cord stimulation system compatible with a full-body MRI scan,...
Canon holds the final bid round for Toshiba Health Systems Geeta Sharma Sharma11 March 2016 2:52 PM IST Canon has emerged as the final negotiating bidder for the purchase of Toshiba Corporation's medical business as part of the latter's plan to renew...