Belgium's Tigenix says heart attack stem cell trial successful supriya kashyap kashyap14 March 2017 10:54 AM ISTBelgian biotech group Tigenix said its medical trial with a novel treatment for patients at risk of heart failure after a coronary attack was...
Mylan deal clears path for biosimilar copy of Roche's Herceptin supriya kashyap kashyap14 March 2017 10:53 AM ISTLondon : Generic drug maker Mylan said it had reached a settlement with Roche providing "a clear pathway" for the launch of its biosimilar version of...
FDA approves Novartis drug as first-line treatment for breast cancer supriya kashyap kashyap14 March 2017 10:53 AM ISTNovartis AG said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had approved the company's experimental drug, kisqali, as a first-line treatment for a...
US Healthcare Bill: 14 million lose coverage under GOP health bill supriya kashyap kashyap14 March 2017 9:08 AM ISTNonpartisan analysts project that 14 million people would lose coverage next year under the House bill dismantling former President Barack Obama's...
Fujifilm India to install 1,000 Computer Radiography across India to improve healthcare infrastructure supriya kashyap kashyap13 March 2017 12:00 PM ISTMumbai : Fujifilm India Private Ltd., a leader in medical equipments and devices to install 1,000 Computer Radiography across India with a commitment...
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals and Evestra, Inc. Announce Partnership Agreement for Generic NuvaRing supriya kashyap kashyap13 March 2017 11:21 AM ISTMumbai : Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, and Evestra, Inc. have completed a strategic development, license and commercialization agreement to...
Branded heart, diabetes drugs much costlier than generic ones supriya kashyap kashyap13 March 2017 11:18 AM ISTNew Delhi : Leading brands of some of the drugs used for treatment of cardiac diseases and diabetes are up to 10 times higher than generic medicines,...
MedGenome launches liquid biopsy blood test 'Oncotrack' for cancer detection in patients supriya kashyap kashyap13 March 2017 10:05 AM ISTMumbai : MedGenome, the country's premier Genomics-based research and diagnostics company, has launched 'Oncotrack', the liquid biopsy blood test, for...
Samsung, Karnataka Govt. sign MoU to bolster public healthcare facilities supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 11:01 AM ISTNew Delhi : Samsung India announced its partnership with the Government of Karnataka after it signed an MoU to help the state efficiently manage its...
Trump chooses Gottlieb to run FDA; Pharma breathes sigh of relief supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 11:00 AM ISTWashington : U.S. President Donald Trump has chosen Dr. Scott Gottlieb, a conservative health policy expert with deep ties to the pharmaceutical...
New data demonstrate Sandoz proposed biosimilar adalimumab has equivalent efficacy to reference medicine supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 10:42 AM ISTHolzkirchen : Sandoz, a Novartis division, and the pioneer and global leader in biosimilars, presented data for its proposed biosimilar adalimumab...
Dr Reddy’s Visakhapatnam Facility Gets 13 Observations From US Drug Regulator supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 9:18 AM ISTNew Delhi : The U.S. drug regulator has made observations related to deviation from good manufacturing practices at Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.’s...