Piramal Enterprises to demerge healthcare, financial services supriya kashyap kashyap31 Jan 2017 10:28 AM ISTMumbai : The Ajay Piramal-led Piramal Enterprises will demerge its healthcare and financial services businesses soon, a top company official...
Piramal to acquire drugs from UKs Mallinckrodt for Rs 1,162 crore supriya kashyap kashyap31 Jan 2017 10:27 AM ISTNew Delhi : Piramal Enterprises said it will acquire a portfolio of intrathecal spasticity and pain management drugs from UK-based Mallinckrodt for...
Suven Life gets patent for anti neuro degenerative drug supriya kashyap kashyap31 Jan 2017 10:25 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Suven Life Sciences has been granted a patent by the US for a drug to cure neuro-degenerative diseases.In a BSE filing, Suven...
Tata Chemicals proposes Rs 250 cr investment in nutritional products supriya kashyap kashyap31 Jan 2017 10:24 AM ISTNew Delhi : Tata Chemicals plans to invest Rs 200-250 crore for the development of nutritional products in Andhra Pradesh.The company signed a...
Drugmaker Novo Nordisk bets $145 million on post-Brexit UK science supriya kashyap kashyap31 Jan 2017 10:23 AM ISTLondon : Novo Nordisk, the world's top maker of diabetes drugs, is investing 115 million pounds ($145 million) in a new research centre in Britain,...
HC allows Indian firm to export drug in which Bayer has patent supriya kashyap kashyap30 Jan 2017 11:31 AM ISTNew Delhi : In a setback to German pharma major 'Bayer', Delhi High Court has suspended its order restraining an Indian drug company from...
Roche cancer drug taking bite out of Bristol's Opdivo supriya kashyap kashyap30 Jan 2017 11:29 AM ISTRoche's cancer drug Tecentriq hit the market months behind immuno-oncology (I/O) medicines from Merck and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co but the Swiss...
Donald Trump's policy not to hit Indian IT, pharma firms: Ananth Kumar supriya kashyap kashyap30 Jan 2017 11:29 AM ISTBengaluru : Indian IT, Biotech and pharma industries will not be impacted due to Donald Trump's policies as the US is expected to continue "the...
Dutch commit $10 million to replace lost US abortion funding supriya kashyap kashyap30 Jan 2017 11:28 AM ISTThe Netherlands has committed $10 million for an initiative to replace funding for abortion services in developing countries that will be lost due to...
Guest Blog: Budget expectations with CEO Fortis Healthcare Ltd supriya kashyap kashyap29 Jan 2017 1:36 PM ISTAs the Nation looks forward to the Union Budget 2017, there is a lot of hope and anticipation especially for healthcare, which needs to be viewed as a...
Novartis launches $5 billion share buyback, mulls Alcon spin-off supriya kashyap kashyap28 Jan 2017 12:26 PM ISTSwitzerland : Swiss drugmaker Novartis (NOVN.S) said it will buy back up to $5 billion worth of shares over the next 12 months and may spin off the...
FDA confirms elevated levels of belladonna in certain homeopathic teething products supriya kashyap kashyap28 Jan 2017 12:26 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that its laboratory analysis found inconsistent amounts of belladonna, a toxic substance, in certain...