Inefficient Prescribing Costs Billions of Healthcare Dollars : JAMA Study savita thakur thakur10 May 2016 3:57 PM ISTIn the U.S. between 2010 and 2012, nearly $73 billion was spent on brand name medications instead of less expensive alternatives, according to a new...
Alchem International Launches Third Generation Phytomedicine to Combat Cough, Cold and Flu savita thakur thakur10 May 2016 2:06 PM ISTNew Delhi : Alchem Life, branded under Alchem International launched a phytomedicine for natural relief from cold, cough and flu called...
Arbro Launches Nanotechnology Based Bioavailable Curcumin savita thakur thakur10 May 2016 2:01 PM ISTNew Delhi : Arbro Pharmaceuticals has launched SNEC30, a patented highly bioavailable self nanoemulsifying curcumin formulation in the dosage of...
Bank of Baroda inks MoU with Max Bupa and Star Health savita thakur thakur10 May 2016 2:00 PM ISTMumbai : Bank of Baroda has entered into tie-up arrangement with two standalone health insurance companies: Max Bupa Health Insurance and Star Health...
Gates foundation backs Takeda's polio vaccine with $38 mln grant savita thakur thakur9 May 2016 11:39 AM ISTLondon : Japan's Takeda Pharmaceuticals is to get $38 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop a crucial, low-cost polio...
Pfizer affected by NLEM list expansion savita thakur thakur9 May 2016 11:27 AM ISTNew Delhi : Terming the expansion of National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 'a dampener', drug firm Pfizer said the government's move has...
China Regulator to Launch Probe Into Foreign, Local Drug Firms: China Daily savita thakur thakur9 May 2016 9:39 AM ISTShanghai : China's price regulator plans to launch a "large-scale and systematic" anti-trust investigation soon into foreign and local drug firms,...
MUrgency Providing Free Emergency Training savita thakur thakur8 May 2016 11:21 AM ISTNew Delhi : The world's first emergency medical response mobile application, MUrgency, is providing free life support training to doctors, nurses,...
Painkiller Training Should be must for Physicians: FDA Panel savita thakur thakur8 May 2016 11:17 AM ISTWashington : Doctors who prescribe painkillers should be required to undergo training aimed at reducing misuse and abuse of the medications, according...
Govt ups initiatives to set up funds to promote pharma sector savita thakur thakur8 May 2016 11:16 AM ISTNew Delhi : The government is taking a number of initiatives to help pharma firms upgrade technology and promote drug discovery and innovation in the...
Regeneron making more Coverage For Cholesterol Drug Praluent savita thakur thakur8 May 2016 11:14 AM ISTRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc, facing slowing sales of blockbuster eye drug Eylea, said it was making substantial progress in securing more insurance...
Global healthtech VC funding in 2015 hit a record high of $4.5 bn savita thakur thakur7 May 2016 11:57 AM ISTNew Delhi : HealthTech venture funding globally reached a record USD 4.5 billion in 2015, a jump of 4 per cent from 2014, and this trend is expected...
