Purdue Pharma agrees to pay $270 million to settle opioid case Medical Dialogues Bureau28 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTPurdue Pharma introduced OxyContin in the 1990s and marketed it hard to doctors, making tens of billions of dollars from the drug. But the company has...
Sandoz launches generic Treprostinil Injection Farhat Nasim27 March 2019 4:05 PM ISTSandoz will collaborate with RareGen, LLC to commercialize Treprostinil Injection, which is supplied in 20 mL multi-dose vials in four strengths –...
AstraZeneca gets EU nod to diabetes drug Forxiga Medical Dialogues Bureau27 March 2019 2:55 PM ISTFarxiga or Forxiga, as the drug is known outside the United States, is one of AstraZeneca's top ten drugs by sales. It generated $1.39 billion in 2018...
Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod to Tadalafil tablets for treating erectile dysfunction Farhat Nasim27 March 2019 1:49 PM ISTThe approved product, Tadalafil tablets, is generic version of Eli Lilly and Company's Cialis tablet. New Delhi: Drug firm Alembic Pharmaceuticals...
USFDA approves Novartis' oral drug Mayzent to treat multiple sclerosis Farhat Nasim27 March 2019 12:58 PM ISTMayzent is a synthetic derivative of Gilenya that has a similar way of working but which Novartis has modified to try to reduce side effects like a...
JnJ, Bayer settles Xarelto lawsuits for 775 million Dollar Farhat Nasim27 March 2019 12:24 PM ISTLawsuits over Xarelto began piling up in 2014 and the companies had so far won all six trials over Xarelto's alleged bleeding risk.U.S: Bayer AG and...
Netmeds acquires health tech startup KiViHealth with Rs 70 crore investment commitment Garima26 March 2019 10:10 AM ISTNetmeds didn't disclose the deal value but said it will invest about $10 million (Rs 70 crore) to grow the healthcare business of KiViHealth.Chennai:...
Lupin, YL Biologics gets PMDA approval for Etanercept biosimilar in Japan Farhat Nasim26 March 2019 10:00 AM IST"YL Biologics Ltd, a joint venture between Lupin's subsidiary Lupin Atlantis Holdings SA (LAHSA) and Yoshindo Inc in Japan, and Lupin (through its...
Lupin gets USFDA nod to Sildenafil tablets to treat erectile dysfunction Farhat Nasim26 March 2019 9:50 AM ISTSildenafil tablets are a phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). The product is a generic...
Sun Pharma gets one observation from USFDA for Baska plant Farhat Nasim26 March 2019 9:40 AM ISTThe Baska injectibles plant had recently filed for approvals to sell its products in the US, which is currently Sun Pharma's biggest market. The...
Government notifies Drugs and Clinical Trial Rules 2019 Meghna A Singhania26 March 2019 9:31 AM ISTThe new rules will ensure patient safety, as they would be enlisted for trials with informed consent. The ethics committee will monitor the trials and...
Fujifilm India joins hands with Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital Kaushambi to end TB together Garima26 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTFujifilm India gears up to shoot down Tuberculosis with Yashoda Speciality Hospital KaushambiNew Delhi: Fujifilm India Pvt Ltd, a leader in the...
