Merck heart drug surprises with positive result; questions linger Ruby Khatun Khatun28 Jun 2017 12:37 PM ISTMerck & Co said on Tuesday its experimental cholesterol drug from a class with a history of consistent failure lowered deaths and heart attacks in...
Health Startup Dozee CEO Mudit Dandwate forearm ripped off by crocodile Ruby Khatun Khatun27 Jun 2017 4:07 PM ISTBengaluru: A bid to save his dogs that had strayed into a lake in neighbouring Ramanagar district cost a city-based entrepreneur looses his arm, as a...
Pharma Doyen, Lupin founder passes away Ruby Khatun Khatun27 Jun 2017 3:03 PM ISTMumbai: Dr Desh Bandhu Gupta, Founder and Chairman of Lupin Limited (Lupin), passed away early this morning in Mumbai. He was 79 years old. He will be...
Fraud trial for pharma bad boy Martin Shkreli begins Ruby Khatun Khatun27 Jun 2017 12:54 PM ISTNEW YORK: Martin Shkreli, the former pharmaceutical executive dubbed "the most hated man in America" for his astronomical price hikes on an AIDS...
Sun Pharma and NIV sign agreement to fight Zika, Chikungunya and Dengue Ruby Khatun Khatun27 Jun 2017 12:46 PM ISTMumbai, Pune & New Delhi: Sun Pharma and The National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, an institution of the Indian Council of Medical Research,...
Takeda Pharmaceutical, Biological E in pact for vaccine development Ruby Khatun Khatun27 Jun 2017 9:51 AM ISTHyderabad: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company and Biological E Ltd (BE) have signed two licensing agreements for development and delivery of affordable...
FDA approves first subcutaneous C1 Esterase Inhibitor to treat rare genetic disease Ruby Khatun Khatun26 Jun 2017 9:16 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Haegarda, the first C1 Esterase Inhibitor (Human) for subcutaneous (under the skin) administration to...
FDA approves more convenient form of Roche blood cancer drug Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Jun 2017 11:16 AM ISTU.S. health regulators on Thursday approved a new formulation of Roche's big-selling cancer drug Rituxan for three common types of blood cancers that...
Substandard: Nepal drugs watchdog asks Patanjali to recall six medicines Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Jun 2017 9:20 AM ISTKathmandu: Nepal's drugs watchdog has asked Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurveda to recall six Ayurvedic medicines after they were found to be of "substandard...
US ruling threatens massive talc litigation against Johnson & Johnson Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Jun 2017 9:17 AM ISTJohnson & Johnson is seizing upon a U.S. Supreme Court ruling from Monday limiting where injury lawsuits can be filed to fight off claims it...
Novartis eye drug works with fewer injections than rival Ruby Khatun Khatun24 Jun 2017 12:03 PM ISTZURICH: A Novartis drug to treat a leading cause of vision loss in people over 65 does not need to be injected as frequently as a rival medicine from...
Natco Pharma CEO Donates Rs 15 Crore to L V Prasad Eye Institute for children eye care Ruby Khatun Khatun24 Jun 2017 11:27 AM ISTHyderabad: Mr Rajeev Nannapaneni, Vice Chairman and CEO, Natco Pharma Limited, donated 1.5 lakh shares valued at Rs 15 crores to Hyderabad Eye...
