Abbott to work to end Malaria in Odisha Farhat Nasim13 Jan 2019 9:15 AM ISTIn collaboration with Malaria No More and the government of Odisha, Abbott is supplying 1 million rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) and technical...
Health Canada places restrictions on Allergan Fibroid treatment Esmya Farhat Nasim13 Jan 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe drug is sold in Europe by Hungarian drugmaker Richter. Richter has said it considered Esmya to be a safe and effective form of treatment.Canada:...
Hetero launches generic Lapatinib under the brand name HERTAB in India Farhat Nasim12 Jan 2019 12:14 PM ISTHERTAB (Lapatinib) is an oral therapy indicated for the treatment of postmenopausal women with HER2-positive advanced breast cancer patients whose...
Fund battling AIDS, TB and malaria seeks $14 billion to invigorate fight Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Jan 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe Global Fund is a group of governments, civil society and private sector partners which invests around $4 billion a year to fight infectious...
Eli Lilly eyes more cancer deals, but wary of CAR T gene therapy Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Jan 2019 9:00 AM ISTEli Lilly on Monday said it would buy Loxo, which specializes in targeted cancer therapies, in the largest acquisition in the Indianapolis-based...
Relief for J&J: Supreme court closes faulty hip implants case Farhat Nasim11 Jan 2019 10:00 AM ISTA bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice S K Kaul considered the response filed by the Union Health Ministry which said that a...
Pharmaceutical Research: Constitution of Inter Departmental Committee to ensure transparency Farhat Nasim11 Jan 2019 9:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Plagued by allegations of lack of transparency, the government has decided to constitute an Inter Departmental Committee(IDC) to...
Glenmark inks pact with Yuhan Corp to commercialise Ryaltris Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Jan 2019 9:30 AM ISTIn July 2018, Glenmark entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Seqirus Pty. Ltd. to commercialise Ryaltris in Australia and New Zealand.New...
J&J raises US prices on around two dozen drugs Farhat Nasim11 Jan 2019 9:00 AM ISTJ&J joined many other companies that raised U.S. prices on hundreds of prescription medicines earlier this month.NEW YORK: Johnson & Johnson...
Novartis Aimovig not cost effective: UK price watchdog Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Jan 2019 9:00 AM ISTNovartis, whose U.K. price for Aimovig is about 5,000 pounds ($6,374) annually but which was offering discounts, is counting on the medicine to be a...
Pfizer to shut shop at Chennai, Aurangabad units, 1700 employees in lurch Farhat Nasim10 Jan 2019 11:12 AM ISTNew Delhi: For more than 60 years of commercial and manufacturing presence in India, drug major Pfizer recently decided to shut down its...
J&J faulty hip implants: Review for compensation sought Medical Dialogues Bureau10 Jan 2019 10:00 AM ISTMeanwhile, representatives of the Johnson and Johnson(J&J) also met with the central committee headed by Dr R K Arya during the day.New Delhi:...