Lupin gets USFDA nod for generic anti-depressant tablets supriya kashyap kashyap24 Jan 2017 11:34 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug major Lupin has received final approval for generic version of anti-depressant Paroxetine Extended Release tablets from the US health...
US blocks health insurer Aetna's $34 billion Humana acquisition supriya kashyap kashyap24 Jan 2017 11:33 AM ISTA U.S. judge blocked health insurer Aetna Inc's proposed $34 billion acquisition of smaller peer Humana Inc, raising the stakes for rival Anthem Inc...
Suven Life gets patent for neuro-degenerative drug supriya kashyap kashyap24 Jan 2017 11:33 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Suven Life Sciences has been granted a patent by Australia for a drug used in the treatment of neuro-degenerative diseases.Suven...
GSK grabs Astra executive to replace exiting pharma head supriya kashyap kashyap23 Jan 2017 11:41 AM ISTLondon : GlaxoSmithKline's global head of pharmaceuticals, Abbas Hussain, is to leave Britain's biggest drugmaker after being passed over for the top...
Egypt: Military to enter pharmaceutical industry supriya kashyap kashyap23 Jan 2017 11:40 AM ISTEgypt's military has received the license required to form a pharmaceutical company, a decree by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail published...
Trump may not enforce individual health insurance mandate: Aide supriya kashyap kashyap23 Jan 2017 11:39 AM ISTThe Trump administration may no longer enforce a rule requiring individual Americans to carry health insurance or pay a penalty if they do not, a...
Govt expects biotech sector to hit $100 bn by 2025 supriya kashyap kashyap22 Jan 2017 12:11 PM ISTNew Delhi : The government is targeting the country's biotechnology industry to reach USD 100 billion by 2025, as it works to develop India into a...
Costco to pay $11.75 mln over lax US pharmacy controls supriya kashyap kashyap22 Jan 2017 11:30 AM ISTCostco Wholesale Corp will pay $11.75 million to resolve claims that some of its pharmacies filled improper or incomplete prescriptions for controlled...
Saladax Licenses Alzheimer’s Diagnostic Tests to Siemens Healthineers supriya kashyap kashyap22 Jan 2017 11:30 AM ISTBethlehem : Saladax Biomedical, Inc., a privately held company focused on precision in-vitro diagnostic tests, announced that it has signed an...
Merck, Bristol-Myers agree to settle Keytruda patent suit supriya kashyap kashyap22 Jan 2017 10:29 AM ISTMerck & Co said it agreed to enter into a settlement and license agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and Ono Pharmaceutical Co Ltd to resolve...
Cipla initiates #saveyourlungsdilli, a campaign for pollution-free Delhi supriya kashyap kashyap22 Jan 2017 10:29 AM ISTNew Delhi : The World Health Organization recently reported that 13 of the 20 most polluted cities in the world are in India. National Capital Delhi...
CCI approves Aspen Global-GlaxoSmithKline deal supriya kashyap kashyap21 Jan 2017 12:32 PM ISTNew Delhi : Competition Commission has cleared Aspen Global's deal to purchase certain drug brands from GlaxoSmithKline.Ultiva, Tracrium, Nimbex,...
