Apollo hospitals to invest Rs 1000 crore to facilitate expansion Geeta Sharma Sharma27 May 2016 2:45 PM ISTChennai: Apollo hospitals is in for another expansion drive with an investment corpus of Rs 1000 crores over the next two years. The investment is...
Glenmark launches measurable inhaler for asthma, COPD patients savita thakur thakur26 May 2016 2:16 PM ISTPharmaceutical major Glenmark launched an inhaler for asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients that displays the medicine dose...
Prices of Insulin, ORS, antibiotics to fall Geeta Sharma Sharma24 May 2016 6:09 PM ISTNew Delhi:Slashing of prices of 27 scheduled formulations used in common medicines by the NPPA, has lessened costs of insulin, oral rehydration...
Clinical trial Guideline for Ayurvedic drugs to be out month end Geeta Sharma Sharma23 May 2016 5:57 PM ISTA new guideline on clinical trials of Ayurvedic drugs is soon to be released by the Ayush Ministry appointed subcommittee by the end of this...
Withdraw Medrol 6 months before expiry: HC to Pfizer Meghna A Singhania22 May 2016 3:48 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court has asked pharma major Pfizer Ltd to withdraw stocks of its already imported drug Medrol, used to treat a wide range of...
Apollo to get Rs 458 crore investment from IFC to setup small health centres Geeta Sharma Sharma21 May 2016 5:11 PM ISTInternational Finance Corporation plans to make a $ 68 million (Rs.458) crore) equity investment in Apollo Health and Lifestyle Ltd. The investment is...
Ayurveda Manufacturers Opposes Ayush Ministry's notification on advertisements Geeta Sharma Sharma20 May 2016 3:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Ministry of Ayush’s recent notification mandating manufacturers to seek approval from the State Licensing Authority (SLA) for...
Colombia Battles NOVARTIS to reduce the price of its Monopoly Cancer Drug savita thakur thakur19 May 2016 1:54 PM ISTColombia : Colombia's government is giving pharmaceutical giant Novartis a few weeks to lower prices on a popular cancer drug or see its monopoly on...
Ratan Tata invests in MUrgency savita thakur thakur18 May 2016 12:38 PM ISTNew Delhi : Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata has invested in San Francisco-based medical emergency response startup MUrgency Inc.Financial...
Novartis Splits Drugs Business Into Two, Pharma Chief to Leave savita thakur thakur18 May 2016 9:56 AM ISTZurich : Novartis is splitting its pharmaceuticals division into two business units, one focused on cancer medicines and the second on other drugs, it...
Starpharma, Ansell to sell Anti-Zika Condoms For Olympics savita thakur thakur17 May 2016 2:25 PM ISTAustralian pharmaceutical company Starpharma Holdings Ltd said it is teaming up with world No. 2 condom maker Ansell Ltd to supply Zika virus-proof...
India And WHO Sign Agreement to Promote Traditional Medicine savita thakur thakur16 May 2016 3:15 PM ISTNew Delhi : India and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have signed an agreement for cooperation on promoting quality, safety and effectiveness of...
