Thousands of women took Sanofi epilepsy drug despite risk to fetuses: media savita thakur thakur10 Aug 2016 11:49 AM ISTMore than 10,000 pregnant women in France took Sanofi's anti-epilepsy drug Depakine between 2007 and 2014 although the risk of fetus malformation was...
USFDA bans import of drugs from Wockhardt’s Ankleshwar plant savita thakur thakur10 Aug 2016 9:53 AM ISTIn yet another blow to drug maker Wockhardt, US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has banned import of products manufactured at its Ankleshwar...
AstraZeneca drug selumetinib fails in lung cancer study savita thakur thakur9 Aug 2016 3:28 PM ISTAstraZeneca's cancer drug pipeline suffered a setback when the experimental drug selumetinib failed to meet its goal in a late-stage trial for lung...
Glenmark gets USFDA nod for skin treatment cream savita thakur thakur9 Aug 2016 12:25 PM ISTNew Delhi : Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has received final nod from the US health regulator for generic Triamcinolone acetonide cream used for reducing...
Zydus acquires skin treatment lotion Melgain from Issar Pharma savita thakur thakur9 Aug 2016 12:24 PM ISTNew Delhi : Zydus Group firm Cadila Healthcare said it has acquired Melgain lotion used for treatment of skin depigmentation from Issar Pharma to...
Sun Pharma Extends Imatinib Mesylate Savings Card Program Benefits for Patients in USA savita thakur thakur9 Aug 2016 12:24 PM ISTMumbai : As part of the company’s philosophy of putting patients' interests first, Sun Pharma announced the extension of its Imatinib Mesylate...
GM mosquito trial will not significantly impact environment: FDA savita thakur thakur8 Aug 2016 12:38 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration said that a field trial testing Intrexon Corp's genetically engineered mosquitoes, meant to be used in the...
AstraZeneca hits 2014 Pfizer bid price, helped by Bristol's woes savita thakur thakur8 Aug 2016 12:38 PM ISTLondon : AstraZeneca shares hit a record high, breaching for the first time the 55 pounds a share level offered by Pfizer in 2014 during the U.S....
Apollo Munich eyes 2-3 bancassurance tie-ups this fiscal savita thakur thakur8 Aug 2016 12:37 PM ISTNew Delhi : Enthused by the open architecture system announced by insurance regulator IRDAI, Apollo Munich Health Insurance said it is eyeing a couple...
Novartis asthma pill shows promise in small trial savita thakur thakur7 Aug 2016 12:08 PM ISTThe first new asthma pill in decades has produced promising results in a small clinical trial, potentially paving the way for another treatment option...
Number of health insurance schemes to be enhanced savita thakur thakur7 Aug 2016 12:07 PM ISTNew Delhi : The Narendra Modi government is "conscious" of the need to provide universal health coverage and steps are being taken to increase the...
FDA issues draft recommendations on submitting a new 510(k) for device modifications savita thakur thakur7 Aug 2016 12:07 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued draft updated recommendations to help manufacturers determine when they are required to notify the FDA...
