Merck stopping late stage study as another Alzheimer's drug fails supriya kashyap kashyap20 Feb 2017 11:35 AM ISTMerck & Co Inc said it will halt a late-stage trial of an Alzheimer's drug after it was determined that it had no chance of working, marking the...
Aetna CEO says Obamacare individual plans are in death spiral supriya kashyap kashyap20 Feb 2017 11:31 AM ISTAetna Inc Chief Executive Mark Bertolini said the individual Obamacare exchanges are in a "death spiral" where rising premiums push out healthy...
Trump's pick to lead health agency calls EpiPen issue disturbing supriya kashyap kashyap20 Feb 2017 11:29 AM ISTU.S. President Donald Trump's choice to lead an important health agency said that the way pharmaceutical companies classify products as generic or...
Zydus Cadila receives USFDA nod to market fluconazole tablets supriya kashyap kashyap19 Feb 2017 11:29 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Zydus Cadila has received approval from the US health regulator to market fluconazole tablets used for the treatment of fungal...
Sanofi Backtracked on Actelion Offer Price Amid J & J Talks supriya kashyap kashyap19 Feb 2017 11:20 AM ISTTurns out Sanofi’s proposal to buy Swiss biotechnology company Actelion Ltd. late last year wasn’t quite as compelling as it first seemed.Actelion, in...
AiMED, Invest India ink MoU to promote Indian medical devices sector supriya kashyap kashyap19 Feb 2017 10:29 AM ISTSingapore : In a bid to further provide an impetus to India's medical devices sector, The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) has...
Can Biocon, Mylan drugs be used for early breast cancer, asks Delhi HC supriya kashyap kashyap18 Feb 2017 3:02 PM ISTNew Delhi : Can pharma majors Biocon and Mylan's generic breast cancer drugs, similar to that of their competitor Roche, be prescribed for early...
USFDA warns Bengaluru-based Resonance Labs of manufacturing norms violations supriya kashyap kashyap18 Feb 2017 10:25 AM IST New Delhi : US health regulator USFDA has red-flagged significant deviations from manufacturing norms at the Bengaluru-based API facility of...
Sun Pharma gets European Medicines Agency nod for Tobramycin supriya kashyap kashyap18 Feb 2017 10:24 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said its subsidiary has received approval for Tobramycin from the European Medicines Agency.The...
USFDA inspects Cadila Healthcare's Moraiya facility supriya kashyap kashyap18 Feb 2017 10:23 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Cadila Healthcare said the US health regulator has inspected the company's Moraiya plant and found it meeting the manufacturing...
Integra to buy J&J's Codman neurosurgery business for $1.05 billion supriya kashyap kashyap18 Feb 2017 9:23 AM ISTMedical device maker Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp said it would buy Johnson & Johnson's Codman neurosurgery business for $1.05 billion in...
Firms creating artificial shortage of stents, Govt Threatens Action supriya kashyap kashyap17 Feb 2017 5:06 PM ISTNew Delhi : Government said it is keeping a close watch on some companies trying to create an artificial shortage of life-saving coronary stents and...
