FSSAI plans compulsory display of RED colour-coding for packed food with high fat, sugar, salt content Farhat Nasim27 Jun 2019 6:05 PM ISTFSSAI noted that food labelling serves as a primary link of communication between the manufacturer and consumer and covers both food safety and...
Sun Pharma to develope, commercialise Cyclosporine eye drops in Greater China Farhat Nasim27 Jun 2019 4:38 PM ISTSun Pharma acquired global rights and intellectual property for Cyclosporine A 0.09% ophthalmic solution through the acquisition of Ocular...
Sterling Biotech Bank Fraud: ED seize assets including business jet, ships, oil rings worth over Rs 9700 crore Farhat Nasim27 Jun 2019 9:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Gujarat-based Sterling Biotech is in for more trouble as probe agency, Enforcement Directorate(ED) has recently issued a provisional order...
GSK to fund doctoral programs at Government established Regional Centre for Biotechnology Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Jun 2019 9:30 AM ISTUnder this initiative, the RCB will develop program content, manage logistics and oversee the running of the full-time programs while GSK...
Historic ban of e-cigarette sales: San Francisco becomes first major US city to do so Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Jun 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe ordinance says e-cigarette products sold in shops or online in San Francisco would need approval by federal health authorities, which none...
Swiss Government aims to legalise medical marijuana to treat cancer patients Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Jun 2019 9:00 AM IST"The proposal makes it possible for doctors to directly prescribe cannabis as part of their treatment," the Swiss cabinet said in a statement.ZURICH:...
Aurobindo Pharma, Dr Reddys, Torrent Pharma, Mylan cannot sell generic Gilenya patented by Novartis Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Jun 2019 4:21 PM ISTNovartis had asked for a preliminary injunction to halt generics makers including Dr Reddy's Laboratories (Dr Reddys), Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Torrent...
Dr Reddys launches generic version of Tobi in US market Farhat Nasim26 Jun 2019 3:07 PM ISTThe product is a therapeutic equivalent generic version of TOBI (tobramycin) Inhalation Solution, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
Pfizer gets European nod for breast cancer treatment Talzenna Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Jun 2019 11:10 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drugmaker Pfizer Inc recently announced that the European Commission has approved TALZENNA (talazoparib) for BRCA-mutated advanced breast...
Abbvie finalizes deal to buy Botox maker Allergan for $63 billion Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Jun 2019 10:00 AM ISTA note from Moody's affirmed Abbvie's debt rating, saying a plan to reduce debt through existing blockbusters like AbbVie's Humira and Imbruvica and...
Bristol-Myers to sell blockbuster Otezla for its $74 billion merger with Celgene Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Jun 2019 9:00 AM ISTBristol-Myers announced its plans to buy Celgene in a cash-and-stock deal in early January to bring together the companies that specialize in oncology...
Opioid use booming as tramadol crisis emerges in Africa- UN drug report Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Jun 2019 8:59 AM IST"Some consume tramadol for its calming, analgesic and anti-fatigue effects in order to improve intellectual, physical and working performances, and to...