Merck will now be called Procter & Gamble Health Farhat Nasim7 May 2019 10:05 AM ISTMerck has received approval from the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai, Maharashtra, for change of name from Merck Ltd to Procter & Gamble Health Ltd...
Pfizer gets USFDA nod for potential blockbuster heart drug Tafamidis Medical Dialogues Bureau7 May 2019 9:45 AM ISTPfizer, which has touted tafamidis as a potential blockbuster product, set a list price of $225,000 a year for the medicine, which would be sold under...
Jacobus Pharma wins USFDA approval for Ruzurgi to treat rare autoimmune disorder Medical Dialogues Bureau7 May 2019 9:25 AM ISTThe drug, Ruzurgi, was approved for use in patients aged between 6 and 17, the FDA said Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, which affects about three...
Medlife acquires medicine delivery startup Myra Medicines Garima7 May 2019 9:00 AM ISTMyra's acquisition will enable the company to strengthen its pharma business and accrue profits, Medlife said in a statement.New Delhi: Health-tech...
Dr Reddys launches generic version of AndroGel in US market Farhat Nasim6 May 2019 10:15 AM ISTThe company's testosterone gel 1.62 per cent, which is a therapeutic equivalent generic version of AndroGel 1.62 per cent of AbbVie Inc, was approved...
Non-compliance of norms: USFDA recommends action against Strides Pharma Puducherry facility Farhat Nasim6 May 2019 10:05 AM ISTStrides Pharma has received a communication from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) on May 4, 2019, classifying the facility as OAI based on...
Lupin, Zydus Cadila recall products in US; includes BP drug Carvedilol Farhat Nasim6 May 2019 10:00 AM ISTLupin Somerset is recalling 46,700 bottles of Morphine Sulfate extended-release tablets in various strengths due to "failed impurities/degradation...
Aster DM Healthcare to infuse Rs 750 crore to add 1500 beds in four new hospitals Garima6 May 2019 9:45 AM IST"We will be investing around Rs 750 crore to add 1,500 beds in the four hospitals we will be opening in India by the end of March 2022," Aster DM...
Patent Infringement: Vectura wins case against GSK; awarded $89.7 million in damages Farhat Nasim6 May 2019 9:30 AM ISTVectura started legal proceedings against GSK in July 2016 after a patent license agreement between the two companies expired and GSK declined to...
China war on healthcare costs lure Indian drugmaker Sun Pharma: Report Medical Dialogues Bureau6 May 2019 9:15 AM ISTChina has rolled out an ambitious multi-city bulk procurement program that's driving down prices and providing an opening for Indian manufacturers...
Eli Lilly to present new data on Emgality, Lasmiditan at AAN annual meeting Farhat Nasim5 May 2019 10:00 AM ISTEmgality is also currently under Priority Review by the FDA as an investigational drug for the preventive treatment of episodic cluster headache in...
Abbott receives WHO prequalification approval for breakthrough HIV point-of-care test Farhat Nasim5 May 2019 9:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Abbott recently announced that m-PIMA HIV-1/2 VL, the world's first point-of-care viral load diagnostic test, has received the World Health...
