Manipal Healthcare to soon foray into health insurance savita thakur thakur17 May 2017 5:27 PM ISTMumbai: Following the foot steps of the three big healthcare delivery chains, Apollo, Max and Religare that have a health insurance company as its...
Woman sues pharma company for Rs 22 crore Ruby Khatun Khatun17 May 2017 12:33 PM ISTA 26 yrs old woman Khaliah Shaw, a student of Georgia College in US has sued GlaxoSmithKline after its drug allegedly burned 90% of her skin, nearly...
FDA warns of foot, leg amputations with Johnson & Johnson diabetes drug- Invokana Ruby Khatun Khatun17 May 2017 9:50 AM ISTJohnson & Johnson is required to add new warnings to its diabetes drug, Invokana, about the risk of foot and leg amputations, the U.S. Food and...
Columbia Asia Hospitals appoints new CEO and COO Ruby Khatun Khatun16 May 2017 5:09 PM ISTDelhi: Columbia Asia Hospitals, India, has announced the appointment of Dr. Nandakumar Jairam as their new CEO and Mr. Jasdeep Singh as the new COO....
NPPA revises ceiling prices of 5 scheduled drug formulations Ruby Khatun Khatun16 May 2017 1:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Drug price regulator NPPA revised ceiling prices of five scheduled drug formulations used in treatment of various ailments, including...
How are anti-cancer drugs available without licence: Court Ruby Khatun Khatun16 May 2017 12:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: How are high potency anti-cancer drugs easily available in the market without any licence or bill, putting people's lives at risk, a...
After Stents, NPPA shifts its focus to 19 other Medical Devices, Check out details Ruby Khatun Khatun15 May 2017 11:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: After slashing the prices of cardiac stents in the country Drug price regulator NPPA has now moved on its focus towards monitoring the...
Quality main issue in prescribing generic drugs: CII president Shobana Kamineni Ruby Khatun Khatun14 May 2017 10:44 AM ISTNew Delhi: Sounding a note of caution on the MCI move asking doctors to prescribe only generic medicines, CII President Shobana Kamineni has said poor...
Medical Stores Must Display their Licenses: Punjab & Haryana Court savita thakur thakur14 May 2017 9:00 AM ISTChandigarh: To curb the sale of addictive and intoxicant drugs in the belt, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the administrations both...
Now, Insurance Companies after Hospitals to ensure Generic Prescription savita thakur thakur13 May 2017 1:11 PM ISTMUMBAI: Following PM Narendra Modi's public announcement to frame a new law to force doctors to prescribe medicines by their generic names, the health...
Max Founder Analjit to infuse Rs 300 cr in Max India in lieu of warrants Ruby Khatun Khatun12 May 2017 12:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: Max India Limited (Max India) announced that it will raise funds from its Sponsor, Max Group’s Founder and Chairman Emeritus Mr. Analjit...
Nearly 1 in 3 drugs have safety concerns after FDA approval: JAMA Ruby Khatun Khatun12 May 2017 12:13 PM ISTHow often are safety concerns raised about a drug after it's been approved by the FDA? Nicholas Downing, MD, of the Department of Medicine at Brigham...
