Merck raises stakes in lung cancer as rivals close in Ruby Khatun Khatun14 Dec 2017 10:01 AM ISTLOS ANGELES: Merck & Co Inc, maker of the only immunotherapy approved for patients newly-diagnosed with the most common type of lung cancer, could...
Orchid Pharma gets USFDA nod for schizophrenia drug Ruby Khatun Khatun14 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Orchid Pharma said it has received approval from the US health regulator for Aripiprazole Orally-Disintegrating tablets, used in the...
GSK's new pharma head on lookout for cancer deals to boost pipeline Ruby Khatun Khatun14 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTLONDON: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will scout for deal opportunities in cancer medicine, as well as immunology, as the drugmaker seeks to rebuild its...
Sanofi investors hungry for drug progress and deal news Ruby Khatun Khatun14 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTPARIS: Sanofi still needs to convince markets it can deliver on an exciting and sustainable growth path as it contends with fresh difficulties in its...
Nicotine gums should not be sold OTC-health dept tells DGCI Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Dec 2017 4:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi government's health department has written to the Drug Controller General of India (DGCI) for stopping the over-the-counter sale...
Sanofi gets FDA approval for its Mealtime Insulin Admelog Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Dec 2017 1:45 PM ISTParis, France: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Sanofi's Admelog®, the first follow-on insulin lispro to help people living...
Alembic Pharma gets USFDA approval for bladder drug Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Dec 2017 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Alembic Pharmaceuticals has received US health regulator's nod for a drug used to treat overactive bladder with symptoms of urinary...
Apollo Pharmacy misappropriation case: CBI carries out searches in BEL hospital Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Dec 2017 10:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: The CBI has carried out searches at three locations in Bengaluru in connection with alleged misappropriation of over Rs 44 lakh by an...
Apollo Munich eyes 30 percent growth in FY18 premium collection Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTHYDERABAD: Apollo Munich Health Insurance said it expects 30 percent growth in the premium collection to Rs 1,700 crore by the end of the current...
Amgen's Kyprolis improves overall survival in blood cancer patients Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTAmgen Inc said on Monday a final analysis of late-stage trial data showed that its Kyprolis combined with two other drugs helped blood cancer patients...
Roche: Tecentriq cocktail slows kidney cancer progression Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTZURICH: Combining Roche’s Tecentriq immunotherapy with its older drug Avastin for the initial treatment of advanced kidney cancer reduced the risk of...
Philippine senator criticizes reckless disregard in dengue vaccine program Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTMANILA: Philippine public officials showed “reckless disregard of processes” in carrying out a program to immunize hundreds of thousands of children,...
