Merck wins USFDA approval for Keytruda as combo therapy for kidney cancer Farhat Nasim22 April 2019 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has approved...
Measles Outbreak: Judge refuses to lift NYCs mandatory vaccination order Medical Dialogues Bureau22 April 2019 9:00 AM ISTIn a six-page decision rendered hours after a hearing on the matter, Judge Lawrence Knipel denied the parents’ petition seeking to lift the...
Novotech partners with major hospitals to strengthen South Korean clinical capabilities Garima22 April 2019 9:00 AM ISTNovotech CEO Dr John Moller said increasingly biotech clients were running their Phase I studies in Australia and benefiting from the 41% R&D tax...
USFDA permits marketing of first medical device for treatment of ADHD Medical Dialogues Bureau21 April 2019 10:26 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration permitted marketing of the first medical device to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The...
Merck Foundation defines interventions to break infertility stigma at IFFS World Congress Farhat Nasim21 April 2019 9:30 AM ISTMinister of Health, Republic of The Gambia said together with Merck Foundation, we want to remove the stigma associated with it by creating a cultural...
USFDA nod to Teva generic nasal spray-Narcan to treat opioid overdose Medical Dialogues Bureau21 April 2019 9:27 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted final approval of the first generic naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray, commonly known as Narcan, a...
AMO Pharma launches clinician-completed rating scale for congenital myotonic dystrophy type 1 Farhat Nasim21 April 2019 9:15 AM ISTLONDON: AMO Pharma Limited ("AMO Pharma"), a privately held biopharmaceutical company focusing on rare, childhood-onset neurogenetic disorders with...
Thermo Fisher, NX Prenatal collaborates to advance noninvasive risk assessments of pregnancy outcomes Garima21 April 2019 8:59 AM ISTCollaboration with NX Prenatal is aiming to enable Thermo Fisher to better evaluate maternal and fetal biomarkers during pregnancy that correlate with...
Second death in Novartis gene therapy trials under investigation Medical Dialogues Bureau20 April 2019 12:29 PM ISTNovartis AG, which this week announced positive interim trial results for its experimental gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy, on Friday said...
Lower dose of Pfizer, Eli Lilly blockbuster painkiller tanezumab misses target in late stage study Farhat Nasim20 April 2019 10:00 AM ISTThe drug, tanezumab, belongs to a new category of pain medications that target nerve growth factor, a protein involved in the growth of nerve cells,...
Gilead, insitro collaborates to discover, develop new therapies for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Garima20 April 2019 9:15 AM ISTCalifornia: Gilead Sciences Inc. and insitro recently announced that the companies have entered into a strategic collaboration to discover and develop...
USFDA outlines consideration on medical devices containing metal alloy nitinol Medical Dialogues Bureau20 April 2019 9:15 AM ISTU.S: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently published a draft guidance titled, “Technical Considerations for Non-Clinical Assessment of...