Roche, AC Immune drop Alzheimer drug trials after setback Garima2 Feb 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe announcement from Roche and its Swiss-based partner AC Immune came after an interim analysis indicated it was unlikely to be effective, the Swiss...
Medtronic to acquire EPIX Therapeutics, expanding its cardiac ablation portfolio Garima2 Feb 2019 9:05 AM ISTWhen completed, the EPIX acquisition will expand the Medtronic cardiac ablation portfolio to offer physicians a comprehensive suite of tools to treat...
FDA approves generic of Advair Diskus for asthma Farhat Nasim2 Feb 2019 9:00 AM ISTU.S: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first generic of Advair Diskus (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation...
AGRA: CDSCO issues notice to 72 drug stores for selling prohibited drugs Farhat Nasim1 Feb 2019 2:43 PM ISTAGRA: In order to tighten the noose and track the network of illegal drug business allegedly taking place in Agra region for several months, the...
Ajanta Pharma reports 54.63 percent fall in profit, shares tank Medical Dialogues Bureau1 Feb 2019 1:44 PM ISTSpeaking about the drop, Ajanta Pharma Managing Director Yogesh Agrawal informed: "This quarter was a bit challenging for the company which was the...
Cancer Causing Asbestos Threat: Sri Lanka halts imports of Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Medical Dialogues Bureau1 Feb 2019 12:51 PM ISTCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka has halted imports of Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder until the company proves its product is free from cancer-causing...
Natco Pharma submits new drug application with USFDA for generic Ibrutinib tablets Farhat Nasim1 Feb 2019 9:30 AM ISTNatco has submitted the application with the US Food and Drug Administration(USFDA) for a generic version of Ibrutinib tablets in the strengths of 140...
Thailand: Three Companies try to patent medical marijuana, applications suspended Farhat Nasim1 Feb 2019 9:25 AM ISTBangkok: Thailand's military government on Monday suspended the licensing of commercial marijuana-based products for medical use amid concern that...
Torrent Pharma Q3 profit jumps over four fold to Rs 246 crore Garima31 Jan 2019 10:35 AM ISTTorrent Pharma had posted a net profit of Rs 58 crore in the corresponding period of 2017-18, the company said in a BSE filing.Ahmedabad: Drug firm...
Natco Pharma launches Valsartan Sacubitril tablets in India under brand name VALSAC Farhat Nasim31 Jan 2019 10:30 AM ISTValsartan Sacubitril is a combination drug used for certain types of heart failure and works by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for the heart...
Lambda Therapeutic acquires US based Novum Pharmaceutical Research Services Garima31 Jan 2019 9:30 AM IST"Combining with Lambda creates an opportunity for Novum and our clients to have a broader capability across a global footprint to accommodate the...
Pfizer quarterly profit in line, touts pipeline of future products Medical Dialogues Bureau31 Jan 2019 9:05 AM ISTOn a call with analysts, new Chief Executive Albert Bourla said Pfizer had "the best pipeline in our history," and predicted that the company would...