Canada to create national drug agency to cut cost of prescription medicines Farhat Nasim21 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTBranded medicines cost, on average, 20 per cent more in Canada than in other advanced economies, and around 20 per cent of Canadians are uninsured or...
GSK reports positive data from trial of cancer drug Dostarlimab Garima21 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTGSK said it would apply for marketing approval for Dostarlimab in endometrial cancer at the end of 2019.New Delhi: GlaxoSmithKline said on Tuesday a...
NY mulls medication assisted opioid treatment in all lockups Farhat Nasim21 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTExperts say drugs such as methadone and suboxone can greatly improve inmates' chances of recovery and reduce the risk that they will commit other...
Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod to antiviral ointment Acyclovir Farhat Nasim20 March 2019 10:00 AM ISTZydus Cadila has received the final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market generic Acyclovir ointment USP 5...
Novartis division Alcon acquires Power Vision Garima20 March 2019 9:47 AM ISTUnder the terms of the agreement, Alcon, a Novartis division paid USD 285 million to PowerVision at closing with additional payments based on...
Merck, Enigma Biomedical signs license agreement for Novel MK 6884 Imaging Agent Garima20 March 2019 9:46 AM ISTAs part of the agreement with Merck, EBG will be responsible for the clinical development and commercialization of MK-6884 in return for payment of...
Blackstone belatedly buys into Abenomics Garima20 March 2019 9:45 AM ISTAfter focusing mainly on real estate, Blackstone's maiden Japanese acquisition doesn't fit the common country playbook of a corporate carveout. More...
BD gets USFDA approval for Venovo Stent to treat Venous Occlusive Disease Farhat Nasim20 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTFRANKLIN: BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) global medical technology company, recently announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted...
Dr Reddys launches B2B Customer Service Portal XCEED Garima19 March 2019 10:00 AM ISTDr Reddys launch of XCEED gives now instant access to an industry-leading portfolio which spans across a wide range of indications and complex...
Alembic Pharma raises Rs 150 crore via NCDs Garima19 March 2019 9:45 AM IST"The NCD Committee of Alembic Pharma Ltd at its meeting held today has allotted 1,500, 8.37 per cent unsecured listed rated redeemable NCDs of Rs...
Roche Tecentriq, chemotherapy combo wins USFDA approval for treatment of lung cancer Farhat Nasim19 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG's U.S. unit Genentech said on Monday its immunotherapy Tecentriq won approval for a tough-to-treat type of...
United Health Group OptumRx accused of drug overcharges Farhat Nasim19 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTYost accused OptumRx of failing for nearly three years to provide agreed-upon discounts for generic drugs purchased by injured workers submitting...
