Merck's Keytruda achieves 24 percent response in bladder cancer study savita thakur thakur10 Oct 2016 9:53 AM ISTMerck & Co's immunotherapy Keytruda proved effective as an initial treatment for nearly a quarter of patients with advanced bladder cancer too...
Indian biosimilars market may reach $40 bn by 2030: Report savita thakur thakur9 Oct 2016 10:46 AM ISTHyderabad : Biosimilars presents a $240 billion global opportunity for Indian pharmaceuticals industry, while the domestic market is expected to reach...
AstraZeneca licenses respiratory drug to Insmed savita thakur thakur9 Oct 2016 10:33 AM ISTDrugmaker Insmed Inc said it had bought the rights to an experimental early-stage respiratory drug from Britain's AstraZeneca Plc in a deal worth $150...
Dr Reddy's forays into Colombian market; to sell cancer drugs savita thakur thakur9 Oct 2016 10:33 AM ISTNew Delhi : Dr Reddy's Laboratories announced its entry into the Colombian market with its portfolio of cancer drugs."Our company has a track record...
Lupin, MonoSol Rx sign pact for multiple pediatric products savita thakur thakur9 Oct 2016 9:33 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Lupin and US-based specialty pharmaceutical firm MonoSol Rx have signed a licensing agreement for multiple pediatric...
Mercks Udit Batra Receives CEO of the Year Award from CPhI Pharma savita thakur thakur8 Oct 2016 10:26 AM ISTGermany : Merck, a leading science and technology company, announced that the CEO of its life science business, Udit Batra, was named "CEO of the...
Roche gets boost from FDA in bid to expand uses for Actemra savita thakur thakur8 Oct 2016 10:26 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted breakthrough status to Roche's rheumatoid arthritis medication Actemra for giant cell arteritis, the...
Intas Pharmaceuticals Acquires the Generics Business of Actavis in UK, Ireland savita thakur thakur8 Oct 2016 10:25 AM ISTIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. through its wholly owned subsidiary Accord Healthcare Ltd., announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to...
Merck directors Brijesh Kapil and Ali Sleiman resign savita thakur thakur8 Oct 2016 9:24 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Merck Ltd said its whole time directors Brijesh Kapil and Ali Sleiman have resigned from the Board.Recently, Merck implemented...
Court rejects Elder Pharma official's anticipatory bail plea savita thakur thakur7 Oct 2016 1:20 PM ISTNew Delhi : A Delhi court rejected the anticipatory bail plea of COO of Elder Pharmaceuticals Anuj Saxena, accused of bribing former Ministry of...
Sanofi awaits govt approval to launch dengue vaccine in India savita thakur thakur7 Oct 2016 1:18 PM ISTMumbai : After receiving authorization in 11 countries, Sanofi Pasteur is still awaiting for approval from the government to launch its dengue vaccine...
Zydus group enters into in-licensing deal with Neovii savita thakur thakur7 Oct 2016 1:18 PM ISTNew Delhi : Ahmedabad based Zydus Group has entered into an in-licensing agreement with Switzerland-based Neovii to launch Grafalon, an immuno...