Spark to charge 850,000 dollars per patient for blindness gene therapy Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Jan 2018 10:30 AM ISTSpark Therapeutics Inc said it will charge $850,000 per patient for its breakthrough gene therapy to treat a rare form of blindness, a lower than the...
FDA warning letter to German drugmaker for Baddi plant Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Jan 2018 10:22 AM ISTNew Delhi: US health regulator USFDA has issued a warning letter to German drug firm Fresenius Kabi AG for lapses at its drug manufacturing facility...
Novartis breast cancer therapy gets FDA breakthrough designation Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Jan 2018 10:00 AM ISTZURICH: Novartis’s Kisqali (ribociclib) has won U.S. Food and Drug Administration breakthrough therapy designation for treating some breast cancer...
Momenta, Mylan plan trial of biosimilar to Regeneron eye drug Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Jan 2018 9:30 AM ISTMomenta Pharmaceuticals Inc and Mylan NV plan to begin a pivotal clinical trial of a biosimilar to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc’s blockbuster eye...
PMBJPs generic drugs upto 96 percent cheaper than branded equivalents Ruby Khatun Khatun3 Jan 2018 12:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government is selling generic medicines at prices cheaper by up to 96 percent compared to their branded generic equivalents through its...
Elite Pharmaceuticals gets FDA approval for Phendimetrazine Tartrate tablets Ruby Khatun Khatun3 Jan 2018 10:05 AM ISTNORTHVALE: Elite Pharmaceuticals announced that it has received approval of the Company’s abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) from the U.S. Food...
Johnson and Johnson heart device recalled: USFDA Ruby Khatun Khatun3 Jan 2018 10:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday issued a recall of a heart device made by a unit of Johnson & Johnson due to a faulty valve.The...
New drug approvals in 2017 hits 21 year high Ruby Khatun Khatun3 Jan 2018 9:45 AM ISTLONDON: U.S. drug approvals hit a 21-year high in 2017, with 46 novel medicines winning a green light more than double the previous year while the...
Drugmakers raise prices in US within self-imposed limits Ruby Khatun Khatun3 Jan 2018 9:30 AM ISTNEW YORK: Drugmakers opened the new year by raising U.S. prices on dozens of medicines, but early data showed the increases generally remained within...
NPPA fixes retail prices of 14 formulations Ruby Khatun Khatun2 Jan 2018 3:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and...
Indraprastha Medical Corp appoints Ashok Bajpai as MD Ruby Khatun Khatun2 Jan 2018 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Indraprastha Medical Corporation said Ashok Bajpai has been appointed as the Managing Director of the company for five years effective from...
OrbiMed Asia makes 7.5 million dollars funding in Vivimed Labs Ruby Khatun Khatun2 Jan 2018 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Vivimed Labs said it has received an additional investment of USD 7.5 million (over Rs 47 crore) from healthcare investment firm...