Bristol-Myers Squibb to pay 19.5 mln dollers to settle off-label promotion case savita thakur thakur12 Dec 2016 11:24 AM ISTWASHINGTON: Drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co will pay $19.5 million to resolve multi-state allegations that it improperly promoted a schizophrenia...
Synergy Pharmaceuticals bowel drug succeeds in key study savita thakur thakur12 Dec 2016 9:42 AM ISTSynergy Pharmaceuticals Inc said its experimental oral drug, plecanatide, met the main goal of a late-stage study on irritable bowel syndrome patients...
Pharma, biotech stocks fall after Trump comment on drug prices savita thakur thakur11 Dec 2016 1:12 PM ISTNEW YORK- Shares of U.S. pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies tumbled after President-elect Donald Trump said he would "bring down drug...
Incentives and discounts to make health insurance universal: Irdai savita thakur thakur11 Dec 2016 9:29 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Irdai Chairman T S Vijayan said there is a need to incentivise people who are not inclined to buy health insurance in form of free...
New version of Health Assurance launched by Max Bupa savita thakur thakur10 Dec 2016 1:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: Max Bupa has unveiled the new edition of Health Assurance, a unique combination of three covers, making it the one of the most...
Indian pharma industry facing growth headwinds: ICRA savita thakur thakur10 Dec 2016 10:27 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Indian pharmaceutical industry will grow at a slower pace due to sluggish growth in the US market, increased competition leading to price...
EU regulator accepts Sanofi/Regeneron Dupixent product for review savita thakur thakur10 Dec 2016 9:27 AM ISTThe European Medicines Agency (EMA), the European Union's health regulator, has accepted for review the Dupixent product being developed by drug...
USFDA made 9 observations post Halol unit inspection: Sun Pharma savita thakur thakur9 Dec 2016 11:41 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Drug major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said that the US health regulator made nine observations after the completion of inspection of its...
Cipla gets final USFDA nod for Baraclude tablets savita thakur thakur9 Dec 2016 11:39 AM ISTMumbai: Cipla Ltd, a global pharmaceutical company which uses cutting edge technology and innovation to meet the everyday needs of all patients, has...
Samara Capital to invest 25 million dollars in Sahajanand Medical Technologies savita thakur thakur9 Dec 2016 11:38 AM ISTMumbai: Mid-market private equity firm Samara Capital Partners Fund II (“Samara”) has signed definitive agreements to invest up to USD 25MM in...
Indian share in global herbal medicinal market is 0.5 Percent: Govt savita thakur thakur21 Nov 2016 11:50 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's share in the global herbal medicinal market is a minuscule 0.5 per cent at USD 358.60 million, government informed the Lok...
Law will be made for certification for medical devices: Kerala Minister savita thakur thakur21 Nov 2016 11:49 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The Centre would work on a legislation for the certification of medical devices and equipment, Union Minister of State for Science...