Medtronic questioned by US senator on Bone Graft Injury data savita thakur thakur14 April 2016 2:25 PM ISTU.S. Senator Al Franken asked federal regulators and Medtronic Inc for detailed information about injuries associated with the company's bone graft...
US prescription drug spending to hit $400 billion a year by 2020: IMS savita thakur thakur14 April 2016 2:23 PM ISTU.S. annual spending on prescription medicines will increase 22 percent over the next five years, climbing as high as $400 billion in 2020, according...
BDR Pharma and Lee Pharma end battle to copy drugs amid patent debate savita thakur thakur13 April 2016 3:54 PM ISTMumbai : Two drugmakers said they had given up a battle to copy drugs developed by Bristol Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca, blaming a lack of government...
Eli Lilly to widen its drug portfolio savita thakur thakur13 April 2016 3:39 PM ISTChennai : Global pharma major Eli Lilly will widen its therapeutic drug portfolio to include pain management and others while it would launch one...
16 year old Indian American student invents low cost hearing aid savita thakur thakur13 April 2016 3:39 PM ISTHouston : A 16-year-old Indian-American boy has created a low-cost hearing aid costing USD 60 to help those who cannot afford expensive devices.Mukund...
Pharma may report good growth for Q4 of last fiscal: Report savita thakur thakur13 April 2016 3:38 PM ISTMumbai : The pharma sector is expected to report good growth for the fourth quarter of 2015-16 despite regulatory concerns raised by USFDA and the...
Stryker Acquires SafeWire Product Portfolio for Use in Minimally-Invasive Spine Procedures savita thakur thakur13 April 2016 9:39 AM ISTAllendale : Stryker’s Spine division announced the acquisition of the SafeWire product portfolio, including the Y-Wire guidewire and Tiger Jamshidi...
FDA approves drug for tough to treat type of leukemia savita thakur thakur12 April 2016 12:28 PM ISTTrenton : The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a new type of drug that targets a subset of leukemia patients with a genetic...
Lupin to market Novartis inhaler under Loftair brand name savita thakur thakur12 April 2016 12:26 PM ISTNew Delhi : Drug major Lupin and Novartis Healthcare have inked a co-marketing agreement under which Lupin will market Novartis' inhaler, used to...
Orchid Pharma gets EIR report from USFDA on inspection closure savita thakur thakur12 April 2016 12:25 PM ISTNew Delhi : Orchid Pharma has received the Establishment inspection report (EIR) from the US health regulator based on the successful inspection...
App spots respiratory illness as you cough into smartphone savita thakur thakur11 April 2016 6:33 PM ISTSydney : An Australia-based digital health solution provider has developed an app that can diagnose respiratory diseases like pneumonia, croup and...
FDA approves Pfizers biosimilar for inflammatory diseases savita thakur thakur10 April 2016 9:09 AM ISTPfizer Inc's drug for multiple inflammatory diseases was approved in the United States, making it the second biosimilar to be approved by the U.S....