New code system to check fake medicines: Drug Controller General India savita thakur thakur25 Jun 2016 1:24 PM ISTNew Delhi : Counterfeiters are lurking in the dark and there's no guarantee that the medicines sold from the drug stores across India are all genuine....
Pharma sector to grow by 20 per cent on relaxed FDI norms: Ananth Kumar savita thakur thakur25 Jun 2016 1:24 PM ISTNew Delhi : The pharma sector is expected to grow by 20 per cent on account of relaxed foreign direct investment (FDI) norms and a separate ministry...
GAVI alliance offers matched funds for GSK malaria vaccine pilot savita thakur thakur25 Jun 2016 1:23 PM ISTLondon : The GAVI global vaccine alliance has offered funding of up to $27.5 million for pilot tests of GlaxoSmithKline's first-generation malaria...
Glenmark gets USFDA final nod for anti-fungal ointment savita thakur thakur25 Jun 2016 1:23 PM ISTNew Delhi : Glenmark Pharma has received final approval from the health regulator USFDA for anti-fungal ointment nystatin and triamcinolone...
US spurns AstraZeneca's nasal spray flu vaccine as ineffective savita thakur thakur24 Jun 2016 2:37 PM ISTLondon : U.S. health officials have advised doctors not to use AstraZeneca's FluMist in the upcoming flu season based on three years of U.S. data...
Cabinet withdraws Drugs and Cosmetic (Amendment) Bill, 2013 savita thakur thakur24 Jun 2016 2:36 PM ISTNew Delhi : The union cabinet decided to withdraw the Drugs and Cosmetic (Amendment) Bill, 2013, which was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on August 29,...
Sun Pharma bets on new products to boost US skincare products growth savita thakur thakur24 Jun 2016 2:36 PM ISTMumbai : India's largest drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is banking on the launch of newer and more complex products to offset rising...
Biocon, Quark get DCGI nod for trials of new eye disease drug savita thakur thakur24 Jun 2016 2:35 PM ISTNew Delhi : Bio-pharmaceutical firm Biocon said the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has given nod to it and partner Quark Pharmaceuticals to...
Govt to re-work UPA's drug regulatory bill savita thakur thakur23 Jun 2016 1:59 PM ISTNew Delhi : The government decided to withdraw a UPA bill from Parliament aimed at strengthening the drug regulatory system and replace it with a new...
Govt invites entries for NPPA logo savita thakur thakur23 Jun 2016 1:58 PM ISTNew Delhi : The Department of Pharmaceuticals plans to differentiate drugs under price control and make it easier for patients to identify them by...
2,839 bottles of Sun Pharma Inc being recalled in US savita thakur thakur23 Jun 2016 1:58 PM ISTNew Delhi : As many as 2,839 bottles of anti-bacterial medicine Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries are being...
Lupin gets USFDA nod for fungal infection drug savita thakur thakur23 Jun 2016 1:57 PM ISTNew Delhi : Lupin has received final approval from the US health regulator to market generic Voriconazole tablets as well as oral suspension for...