US cancer drugmaker Ignyta in advanced sale talks - sources Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTIgnyta Inc is in advanced talks to sell itself, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday, just three years after the U.S. cancer drugmaker...
Limit on Trade Margins -Medical syringe makers to cut prices soon Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 5:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: In order to make the consumables and medical devices affordable to the patients, manufacturers of disposable syringes have decided to put a...
NPPA fixes prices of 27 essential formulations Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 1:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: National drug pricing regulator NPPA Thursday said it has notified prices of 27 essential formulations, including those used for the...
Zydus gets USFDA nod for hypertension drug Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 11:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc has received final approval from the US health regulator to market Nifedipine extended release tablets used...
Sun Pharma recalls two batches of diabetic drug from US market Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTHyderabad: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has started recalling two batches of Riomet (metformin hydrochloride) Oral Solution voluntarily from the US...
India developing bulk drugs to reduce import dependence: DCGI Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: India is in the process of developing a range of bulk drugs to reduce import dependence, especially from China, a top government official...
Strides Shasun acquires majority stake in South Africa-based Trinity Pharma Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Strides Shasun said its subsidiary has entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in South Africa's...
Pfizer, Exelixis cancer drugs get FDA approval for wider use Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTCancer treatments from Pfizer Inc and Exelixis Inc won approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for expanded use in previously untreated...
Humana, private equity firms buy Kindred Healthcare for 810 million dollars Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 9:15 AM ISTU.S. health insurer Humana Inc and two private equity firms agreed to buy home healthcare and long-term care operator Kindred Healthcare Inc for about...
Morepen Labs gets USFDA nod for asthma drug Ruby Khatun Khatun21 Dec 2017 2:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Morepen Laboratories said the US health regulator has given approval to Montelukast Sodium, used in managing asthma symptoms and seasonal...
Zydus Wellness CFO Amit B Jain resigns Ruby Khatun Khatun21 Dec 2017 10:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Zydus Wellness said its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Amit B Jain has resigned from the company."Amit B Jain has tendered his resignation...
Abbott launches first smartphone compatible insertable cardiac monitor to detect arrhythmias in India Ruby Khatun Khatun21 Dec 2017 10:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: Abbott recently launched the latest in Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) across India, providing patients access to the world's first and...
