Aster DM Healthcare to take $295 mln loan with Axis Bank supriya kashyap kashyap14 April 2017 11:19 AM ISTUnited Arab Emirates-based Aster DM Healthcare has agreed a $295 million credit facility with India's Axis Bank, the healthcare company said in a...
Bristol-Myers to license two drugs to Biogen, Roche supriya kashyap kashyap14 April 2017 9:20 AM ISTBristol-Myers Squibb Co said it would license two of its drugs to Biogen Inc and Roche Holding AG for an upfront fee of $470 million.Bristol will...
Apple hires secret team for treating diabetes: Report supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2017 12:54 PM ISTApple Inc has hired a team of biomedical engineers as part of a secret initiative, initially envisioned by late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, to...
Strand Life Sciences launches Liquid Biopsy test tool supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2017 12:54 PM ISTBengaluru : Developing a health product that can help with better detection of cancer, city-based Strand Life Sciences launched 'Strand LB' a Luquid...
Chinese private hospital to buy largest EU eye clinic group supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2017 12:52 PM ISTBeijing : China’s largest private ophthalmic medical chain Aier Eye Hospital has said it will buy Europe’s biggest eye clinic group for over USD 160...
Sanofi appoints N Kalra to lead consumer healthcare business supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2017 12:52 PM ISTMumbai : Global healthcare firm Sanofi announced appointment of Nikhilesh Kalra as general manager of its consumer healthcare (CHC) business in India...
Shilpa Medicare gets EIR from USFDA for Raichur facilities supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2017 12:51 PM ISTNew Delhi : Shilpa Medicare said the US health regulator has issued an Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) for its manufacturing facilities located...
Toyota launches robotic leg brace to help paralyzed people walk supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2017 9:55 AM ISTTokyo : Toyota is introducing a wearable robotic leg brace designed to help partially paralyzed people walk.The Welwalk WW-1000 system is made up of a...
OncoMed sinks as cancer drug fails; Bayer opts against licensing drugs supriya kashyap kashyap12 April 2017 12:13 PM ISTOncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc said it would discontinue a trial testing experimental stem cell therapy demcizumab as an initial treatment for advanced...
Taking steps to discourage import of bulk drugs: Government supriya kashyap kashyap12 April 2017 12:10 PM ISTNew Delhi : Government is taking various policy initiatives, including withdrawal of customs duty exemption, to discourage import of bulk drugs and...
FDA warns Mylan over quality concerns at India facility supriya kashyap kashyap12 April 2017 12:10 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has raised concerns over quality controls at a Mylan NV manufacturing plant in India, according to a...
FDA approves first drug to treat tardive dyskinesia supriya kashyap kashyap12 April 2017 12:09 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Ingrezza (valbenazine) capsules to treat adults with tardive dyskinesia. This is the first drug...