Bristol Myers defends Celgene bet as investor criticism grows Garima9 March 2019 9:26 AM ISTAs its most important cancer immunotherapy Opdivo faces competition from Merck & Co's Keytruda, Bristol Myers is betting on Celgene to strengthen...
Three US executions delayed over lethal injection drug Farhat Nasim9 March 2019 9:20 AM ISTChicago: The governor of the US state of Ohio on Thursday delayed three scheduled executions over concerns that a drug currently used in lethal...
Canada advisory group calls for new prescription drug agency Farhat Nasim9 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTFinance Minister Bill Morneau said last month that the federal budget, set to be released on March 19, would outline ways to provide more access to...
Marksans Pharma gets 8 USFDA observations for its Goa facility Farhat Nasim8 March 2019 10:00 AM ISTThough Marksans did not provide any details about the observations, it said that none of these observations is considered either critical or...
Lupin gets USFDA nod for Atorvastatin Calcium tablets to lower cholesterol Farhat Nasim8 March 2019 9:45 AM ISTAtorvastatin Calcium tablets are indicated to lower cholesterol in blood for adults and children over 10 years of age, Lupin said. It works by...
Government must have compulsive licensing for essential drugs : Chairman, Cipla Farhat Nasim8 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTCipla Chairman, Y K Hamied said that many drugs which are not covered under patent should be made in India which is not happening at present, citing...
French court dismisses damage claims against Merck over Levothyrox Farhat Nasim8 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe plaintiffs had accused Merck of not providing sufficient information regarding changes to the Levothyrox.France: A court in the French city of...
Allergan depression drug fails trial, loses over Rs 100 crore expected sales Farhat Nasim8 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTStanicky said the data was the most anticipated release of the year and likely means that Allergan will lose what had been expected to be a $1 billion...
GUILTY: Abbott Healthcare did not pass Rs 96.59 lakh GST benefit to consumers Garima7 March 2019 11:41 AM ISTDespite a fall in tax rates from 28% to 18%, the base price of the product of Abbott was increased from Rs 202.06 to Rs 230.90 per unit which...
Biocon gets 6 USFDA observations for Bengaluru plant Farhat Nasim7 March 2019 9:45 AM ISTThe United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) concluded a pre-approval inspection of Biocon's insulin drug substance manufacturing facility...
Cipla to launch Cinacalcet Hydrochloride tablets, a generic version of Sensipar Farhat Nasim7 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTCipla said, its cinacalcet hydrochloride tablets in the strengths of 30mg, 60mg and 90mg) is generic therapeutic equivalent version of Sensipar, a...
USFDA approves Spravato, a controversial drug for depression Farhat Nasim7 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe FDA approved Spravato, known chemically as esketamine, based on study results that showed patients taking the drug experienced a bigger...
