Nestle India to launch nearly three dozen products in 2019, eyes higher exports Medical Dialogues Bureau20 Feb 2019 9:30 AM ISTNestle, whose 6 per cent revenues come from exports, is now looking to tap more overseas markets by targeting countries with higher Indian diaspora...
US doctors overprescribed restricted drug fentanyl to patients Farhat Nasim20 Feb 2019 9:15 AM ISTOne doctor in five did not know that fentanyl was only supposed to be used in certain types of cancer cases, the researchers found. Washington:...
Ireland urges pharmacists, people not to stockpile medicines ahead of Brexit Farhat Nasim20 Feb 2019 9:00 AM IST"Pharmacists and people, in general, should not be stockpiling medicines because actually stockpiling in itself sometimes causes problems with...
KKR to infuse up to Rs 300 crore in Baby Memorial Hospital in Kerala Garima19 Feb 2019 4:14 PM ISTBaby Memorial Hospital is expected to use the funds provided by KKR to settle some debt and expand facilities besides financing some inorganic growth...
2 Biocon Bengaluru facilities undergo USFDA pre approval inspection, One gets two observations Farhat Nasim19 Feb 2019 12:44 PM ISTHowever, the pre-approval inspection of the Biocon additional new injectable manufacturing line for a biological product resulted in Form 483 with two...
Cipla, Wellthy Therapeutics enters partnership to offer Digital Therapeutics for Diabetes and CVDs Garima19 Feb 2019 9:25 AM ISTUnder the agreement, a multi-lingual clinically-validated digital disease management platform will be made available to patients living with diabetes...
Taking steps to ensure availability of affordable medicines to common people: Gowda Meghna A Singhania19 Feb 2019 9:15 AM IST"The government has ensured that generic medicines are available across the country in over 5,000 Jan Aushadhi Kendra," he told here on the sidelines...
Japan to weigh cost effectiveness in setting drug prices Farhat Nasim19 Feb 2019 9:00 AM ISTTOKYO: Japanese doctor Yasushi Goto remembers prescribing the cancer drug Opdivo to an octogenarian and wondering whether taxpayers might object to...
Bharat Biotech acquires GSK Indian arm that produces anti rabies vaccine Garima18 Feb 2019 2:07 PM ISTHyderabad: Bharat Biotech has recently announced the forthcoming acquisition of Chiron Behring Vaccines Pvt Ltd, located in Ankleshwar, Gujarat from...
Fortis Brothers Feud: Malvinder accuses brother Shivinder of death threats, files criminal complaint Farhat Nasim18 Feb 2019 11:46 AM ISTNew Delhi: The public fight between the former billionaire brothers, Malvinder Singh and Shivinder Mohan Singh has turned all the more dramatic as the...
Glenmark gets USFDA nod to clobetasol propionate foam Farhat Nasim18 Feb 2019 9:35 AM ISTThe approval has been granted by the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, US, for clobetasol propionate...
Australia approves new drug CONTRAVE to fight obesity Medical Dialogues Bureau18 Feb 2019 9:15 AM ISTContrave is not listed on Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme - meaning the federal government is not subsidising it - and will cost those who use it about...