Spurious medicines worth Rs 52 lakh seized by authorities supriya kashyap kashyap21 Dec 2016 12:36 PM ISTAhmedabad : The Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA) here seized medicines, including antibiotics, worth over Rs 52 lakh, on suspicion of...
Cipla gets USFDA nod for lipid regulating tablets supriya kashyap kashyap20 Dec 2016 11:18 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Cipla has received final approval from the US health regulator for lipid regulating Fenofibrate tablets.The company "has...
Lupin launches voriconazole tablets supriya kashyap kashyap20 Dec 2016 11:18 AM ISTNew Delhi : Homegrown pharma major Lupin Ltd announced the launch of generic version of its voriconazole tablets and oral suspension used for...
FDA grants accelerated approval to new treatment for advanced ovarian cancer supriya kashyap kashyap20 Dec 2016 11:18 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to Rubraca (rucaparib) to treat women with a certain type of ovarian cancer....
Novartis drug tops standard therapy in untreated lung cancer patients supriya kashyap kashyap17 Dec 2016 12:14 PM ISTNovartis AG said its cancer drug, Zykadia, was twice as effective as standard chemotherapy in slowing the progression of a rare form of lung cancer in...
GSK insider Waterhouse to head drugmaker HIV unit ViiV supriya kashyap kashyap14 Dec 2016 12:27 PM ISTGlaxoSmithKline said that Dominique Limet would step down at the end of March 2017 as head of the drugmaker's majority-owned HIV business ViiV...
BD launches diagnostic instrument for rapid identification of bacteria and detection of antimicrobial resistance supriya kashyap kashyap14 Dec 2016 9:16 AM ISTNew Delhi : BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a global medical technology company, announced the launch of its next generation diagnostic...
Aditya Birla Health Insurance looks at 8-10 percent market share supriya kashyap kashyap11 Dec 2016 10:34 AM ISTKolkata : Aditya Birla Health Insurance, a joint venture between Aditya Birla Group and South Africa based MMI Holdings Ltd., is looking at a 8-10...
FDA issues observations post Sun Pharma Halol plant inspection supriya kashyap kashyap11 Dec 2016 10:33 AM ISTNew Delhi : Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said the United States health regulator has issued an observation letter after the completion of its Halol...
Suven Life Sciences secures one product patent in India supriya kashyap kashyap10 Dec 2016 10:32 AM ISTHyderabad : Suven Life Sciences Ltd announces that the grant of one product patent from India (2770440) corresponding to the New Chemical Entities...
Boehringer gets US FDA nod for type 2 diabetes drug supriya kashyap kashyap9 Dec 2016 10:19 AM ISTMumbai : Pharma firm Boehringer Ingelheim said it has got approval from the US health regulator for a new indication for Jardiance (empagliflozin)...
Divis Lab gets 5 observations from USFDA for Vizag plant supriya kashyap kashyap9 Dec 2016 10:13 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Divis Laboratories said US health regulator has made five observations after inspection of its manufacturing plant at...