FDA rejects Agile's contraceptive patch Ruby Khatun Khatun26 Dec 2017 9:15 AM ISTAgile Therapeutics Inc said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve its contraceptive patch for the second time, sending the drug...
NPPA eases norms for new drug approvals Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Dec 2017 10:56 AM ISTThrough a recent notification, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemical and Fetilizers,...
India fast emerging as inventors hub for drugs patent Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Dec 2017 10:30 AM ISTChandigarh: India is fast emerging as an inventors' hub for patents for an assortment of drugs worldwide. Around 15 percent of the total 1.3 lakh...
FDA clears stereotactic radiotherapy system for use in treating breast cancer Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Dec 2017 10:18 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a new noninvasive stereotactic radiotherapy system intended for use in treating cancer in breast...
Roche scores cancer drug approvals in Europe and US Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTZURICH: Swiss drugmaker Roche has won fresh approvals for two cancer drugs in Europe and the United States, shoring up its position in new medicines...
US judge tosses verdict against AbbVie in AndroGel case Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTA U.S. judge on Friday overturned a $150 million verdict against AbbVie Inc that was the first to result from lawsuits claiming that the company...
United Therapeutics to pay 210 million dollars to resolve US kickback probe Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTBOSTON: United Therapeutics Corp will pay $210 million to resolve U.S. claims that the drugmaker used a charity as a conduit to illegally cover...
California court says Novartis can be sued over generic drug injuries Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTCalifornia’s top court opened the door for consumers to sue Novartis AG and other makers of brand-name pharmaceutical products over injuries blamed on...
Liberate pharmacy education from dual control: Pharmaceutical Congress Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Dec 2017 9:15 AM ISTChandigarh: Arguing that pharmacy education courses are not technical programmes, the 69th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress (IPC) on Sunday passed a...
FDA approves drug to treat dangerously low blood pressure Ruby Khatun Khatun24 Dec 2017 10:45 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Giapreza (angiotensin II) injection for intravenous infusion to increase blood pressure in adults...
Roche to buy US cancer drugmaker Ignyta for 1.7 billion dollars Ruby Khatun Khatun24 Dec 2017 10:30 AM ISTSwiss drugmaker Roche will buy U.S. cancer drug specialist Ignyta Inc for $1.7 billion in an agreed deal to broaden its oncology portfolio, the firms...
USFDA approves new diabetes drug from Merck and Pfizer Ruby Khatun Khatun24 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTA new drug developed by Merck & Co and Pfizer Inc won U.S. approval to treat type II diabetes, the Food and Drug Administration said, adding...
