Novartis faces shareholder criticism over drug prices at annual general meeting Farhat Nasim2 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTChief Executive Vas Narasimhan, who did not testify this week before the U.S. Senate with other global drug industry executives also facing criticism...
Native drugs can control expenses: Chief economic advisor K V Subramanian Farhat Nasim2 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTSpeaking at an interactive session with former Minister and TRS working president KT Rama Rao, Subramanian said there was a necessity to invest in...
AstraZeneca Brilinta Phase III trial meets primary goal Farhat Nasim2 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTWILMINGTON: British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc recently announced that the Phase III THEMIS trial met its primary endpoint which demonstrated that...
J&J passes asbestos test, allowed to make baby powder in India Farhat Nasim1 March 2019 2:28 PM ISTNEW DELHI: In a major relief to Johnson & Johnson(J&J), no asbestos was found in the baby powder manufactured in Baddi and Mulund plants. The...
Torrent Pharma recalls around 2.30 lakh bottles of high BP drugs from US Farhat Nasim1 March 2019 1:06 PM ISTThe company is also recalling 18,852 bottles of Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets in the strength of 100 mg and 12.5 mg, and 18,780...
Lupin receives USFDA nod to Azacitidine for Injection Farhat Nasim1 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTLupin's Azacitidine for Injection, 100 mg Single-Dose Vial is a generic version of Celgene Corporation's Vidaza.Mumbai: Mumbai-based drugmaker, Lupin...
AstraZeneca Lynparza succeeds in pancreatic cancer study Farhat Nasim1 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTLynparza, which is currently being used as a treatment for ovarian and breast cancers, showed it was better at delaying the rare pancreatic cancer...
Pharma stocks could see turbulence from US Senate drug price hearing Garima1 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe Senate Finance Committee hearing on drug pricing is likely to turn up the volume on the debate over healthcare costs, an issue looming as a...
Supreme court directs former Ranbaxy promoters to appear on March 14 Garima28 Feb 2019 9:30 AM IST"The court would like to have the personal presence of respondent nos. 2 and 4 (Malvinder and Shivinder Singh) in SLP(C) No... along with their...
NPPA caps trade margins to 30 percent for 42 cancer drugs Meghna A Singhania28 Feb 2019 9:20 AM ISTAs per data available with NPPA, the MRP for 105 brands will be reduced up to 85 per cent entailing minimum saving of Rs 105 crore to consumers, it...
Drug exporters wary of tension between India, Pakistan post Pulwama attack Farhat Nasim28 Feb 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe Indian pharmaceutical companies exports over USD 140 million to Pakistan with 50 per cent active pharmaceutical ingredients (API).HYDERABAD: In...
Merck launches cutting edge fertility technologies in India Farhat Nasim28 Feb 2019 9:05 AM ISTThe introduction of cutting-edge fertility technology complements Merck portfolio and promises to decrease manual labour, increases precision and thus...