NPPA fixes ceiling prices of 9 scheduled formulations, check out details Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Aug 2017 8:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notice Government of India, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Department of Pharmaceuticals, and the National...
Over 1000 new chemist shops to provide cheaper medicines in UP Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Aug 2017 10:20 AM ISTLucknow: In order to provide quality medicines at cheaper prices to those from the economically weaker sections, over 1,000 jan aushadhi kendras would...
Lupin appoints Manju Deshbandhu Gupta as Chairman Ruby Khatun Khatun12 Aug 2017 12:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: Drug major Lupin appointed Manju Deshbandhu Gupta as Chairman of the company with immediate effect.The company's board unanimously...
Billionaire father and son duo turned Cadila Healthcare into world beater Ruby Khatun Khatun11 Aug 2017 10:00 AM ISTBy Ari AltstedterIf the stock market is any guide, Sharvil Patel has just inherited one of the top generic drug manufacturers in the world. Now, he...
Margin on revision knee surgery implants as high as 277 percent: NPPA Ruby Khatun Khatun10 Aug 2017 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug price regulator NPPA said it has found average trade margins on various knee implants used in revision surgery to be as high as 277...
Pharma, medical devices should be under one ministry: Mansukh L Mandaviya Ruby Khatun Khatun10 Aug 2017 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) feels that subjects and regulatory bodies related to pharmaceuticals and medical devices should...
Government forms panel to make drugs more affordable Ruby Khatun Khatun9 Aug 2017 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government has formed a committee in its bid to make drugs more affordable in the country, Parliament was informed on...
Dialysis units, pacemakers to cost more under GST, clarifies Health Ministry Ruby Khatun Khatun8 Aug 2017 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: People may have to shell out more for availing of some of the healthcare services such as dialysis, pacemaker implantation, support devices...
No Clinical trials on humans for proven drugs: New Proposal Ruby Khatun Khatun8 Aug 2017 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: In order to make new drugs available for critical diseases and to reduce their costs in Indian market, health ministry is planning to waive...
WHO prequalifies first generic hepatitis C medicine and first HIV self-test Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Aug 2017 10:20 AM ISTWHO prequalified the first generic version of sofosbuvir, a critical medicine for the treatment of hepatitis C. The development could expand access to...
3.16 percent of drugs in India not of standard quality, admits Ministry Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Aug 2017 10:06 AM ISTMinister of State for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Chemicals & Fertilizers, Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya, in a written reply to the...
NPPA re-fixes price of Bactrafuz-M cream Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTThrough a recent corrigendum, NPPA had re-fixed the price of Fusidic Acid + Mometasone Furoate (Bactrafuz-M cream).Medical Dialogues had earlier...