Roche's Alecensa notches trial win against Pfizer's Xalkori supriya kashyap kashyap16 April 2017 10:23 AM ISTZurich : Roche's Alecensa kept people with a specific lung cancer alive longer without their disease progressing than Pfizer's Xalkori, the Swiss...
Hologic faces US patent lawsuit over menstrual bleeding device supriya kashyap kashyap16 April 2017 10:23 AM ISTMedical device maker Hologic Inc has been hit with a lawsuit alleging its product for treating heavy menstrual bleeding infringes patented technology...
APAC Biotech gets Indian FDA Approval for Autologous Dendritic Cell-based Immuno-oncology Product, APCEDEN® supriya kashyap kashyap16 April 2017 10:20 AM ISTA first-of-its-kind Indian biotechnology company, APAC Biotech, was granted with a commercial license by Indian FDA (CDSCO - Central Drugs Standard...
Eli Lilly defeats Teva appeal over Alimta cancer drug supriya kashyap kashyap16 April 2017 10:14 AM ISTA U.S. appeals court said Eli Lilly and Co may block Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd from selling a generic equivalent of its top-selling lung...
Abbott Lab to buy Alere for Whooping 4.48 billion dollars supriya kashyap kashyap16 April 2017 10:02 AM ISTDiversified healthcare company Abbott Laboratories has agreed to buy Alere Inc for about $4.48 billion, ending a prolonged legal battle over its plan...
USFDA declines to approve Eli Lilly and Incyte arthritis drug Olumiant supriya kashyap kashyap15 April 2017 11:13 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve a new drug for rheumatoid arthritis made by Eli Lilly and Co and partner Incyte Corp, the...
Philips receives FDA clearance to market Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution for primary diagnostic use in the US supriya kashyap kashyap15 April 2017 9:40 AM ISTRoyal Philips, a global leader in health technology, announced it has received regulatory clearance (via De Novo classification) from the U.S. Food...
Dr Reddy's recalls 1,728 bottles of dementia drug from US supriya kashyap kashyap15 April 2017 9:34 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Dr Reddy's Laboratories is recalling 1,728 bottles of Rivastigmine Tartrate capsules, used for treatment of dementia, due to...
US FDA warns Abbott Labs over heart device problems supriya kashyap kashyap14 April 2017 1:08 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter to Abbott Laboratories, citing manufacturing flaws with a range of cardiovascular...
ASPA lobbies for mandatory authentication for medicines supriya kashyap kashyap14 April 2017 11:23 AM ISTKolkata : The Authentication Solution Providers Association (ASPA) emphasised the need for specific anti-counterfeit laws in the country to stem the...
USFDA issues warning letter to Mylan for Nashik facility supriya kashyap kashyap14 April 2017 11:20 AM ISTNew Delhi : The US health regulator has issued a warning letter to drug firm Mylan for violations of good manufacturing norms, including data...
Cipla arm completes acquisition of South Africa-based firm supriya kashyap kashyap14 April 2017 11:19 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Cipla said it's subsidiary in South Africa has completed the acquisition of Anmarate (Pty) Ltd, South Africa, a deal estimated...
