Biogen to sell biologics unit to Fujifilm for Rs 89 crore Garima14 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe Japanese company expects the acquisition of the Biogen unit Denmark Manufacturing ApS - equipped with six 15,000 litre bioreactors that make...
Valsartan Shortage: Alkem Labs gets USFDA nod to generic Diovan Farhat Nasim13 March 2019 1:49 PM ISTValsartan, sold under the trade name Diovan among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetic kidney...
IMA moves Supreme Court challenging Oxytocin Ban Farhat Nasim13 March 2019 10:00 AM IST"It will be wrong to place the responsibility of producing Oxytocin for national requirement on only one company, be it public or private. This is not...
Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod to Potassium Chloride ER Capsules to prevent hypokalemia Farhat Nasim13 March 2019 9:45 AM ISTZydus Cadila said that the Potassium Chloride extended-release capsules will be manufactured at the group's formulations manufacturing facility at...
Central Drug Regulator directs states, UTs to ban sale, manufacture, ad of e cigarettes Meghna A Singhania13 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTIn August last year, the Health Ministry issued an advisory to all states and UTs to stop the manufacture, sale and import of ENDS after the Delhi HC...
Seres Therapeutics, Astrazeneca to collaborate on microbiome immuno oncology Farhat Nasim13 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTUnder the terms of the exclusive collaboration, AstraZeneca will provide Seres Therapeutics with $20 million in three equal instalments over two...
Laurus Labs gets USFDA nod to Hydroxychloroquine tablets for treating malaria Farhat Nasim12 March 2019 12:01 PM ISTHydroxychloroquine tablet is also used, usually with other medications, to treat certain auto-immune diseases (lupus, rheumatoid arthritis) when other...
Pfizer biosimilar to Roche Herceptin wins USFDA nod Farhat Nasim12 March 2019 9:45 AM ISTThe approval for Pfizer comes nearly a year after the agency declined to approve the drug, Trazimera, and sought additional technical information. The...
USFDA approves use of Regeneron, Sanofi eczema drug Dupixent in adolescents Farhat Nasim12 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTDupixent was initially approved in 2017 and has since been launched in the United States as a treatment for adults with moderate-to-severe atopic...
Integra Lifesciences Boston plant gets USFDA warning letter Farhat Nasim12 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe warning letter was issued after an inspection held at the facility in October and November last year, and does not restrict the company's ability...
Opioid litigation concerns weigh on pharmaceutical loan borrowers Garima12 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTNEW YORK: The opioid crisis came to the loan market last week, as the potential fallout from lawsuits weighed on manufacturers of the drugs cited as a...
Banks agree to one time settlement with Sterling Biotech with 65 percent haircut Garima11 March 2019 10:05 AM ISTMumbai: The lenders of Sterling Biotech Limited have agreed to a one-time settlement offer made by the promoters of the company and have decided to...
