Nestle to buy vitamin maker Atrium Innovations for 2.3 billion dollars Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTLONDON: Nestle is buying Canadian vitamin maker Atrium Innovations for $2.3 billion, expanding its presence in consumer healthcare as it seeks to...
Australian watchdog takes GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis units to court Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Wednesday said it is taking local units of GlaxoSmithKline and Swiss healthcare company...
GSK, other drugmakers bet on post-Brexit UK science Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTLONDON: Britain won a vote of confidence from its economically important life sciences sector on Wednesday as five drug companies committed to invest...
FSSAI using technology to enforce food safety norms: CEO Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Dec 2017 9:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI is using technology in a big way to enforce its norms and has set up an IT platform for safety compliances to bring...
Shared latest data on dengue vaccine with authorities: Sanofi India Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 4:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Awaiting approval for its dengue vaccine in India, French drug major Sanofi said it has shared data with authorities here about the risk of...
FDA approves Novo Nordisk diabetes drug Ozempic Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 10:30 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Novo Nordisk A/S's diabetes drug Ozempic, setting the stage for a heated battle with Eli...
Shilpa Medicare gets 10 observations from USFDA for Jadcherla plant Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Shilpa Medicare said it has received 10 observations from the US health regulator for its formulation facilities at Jadcherla in...
Trial results of Zika vaccine Sanofi dropped show promise Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTCHICAGO: A Zika vaccine Sanofi SA dropped in September under political pressure over pricing produced strong responses in more than 90 percent of...
Roche's Foundation Medicine wins FDA approval for new cancer test Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTZURICH: Roche on Monday said its Foundation Medicine unit won U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a test to help doctors understand...
Bayer sticks to bone metastasis drug estimate after setback Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 9:15 AM ISTBERLIN: Bayer is sticking to its peak sales estimate for bone metastasis drug Xofigo despite a setback in a late-stage drug trial, the head of the...
Nestle, Stada prepare rival bids for Merck consumer health: sources Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 9:00 AM ISTLONDON/FRANKFURT: Swiss food giant Nestle and the private equity owners of German drug firm Stada are both preparing tentative bids for Merck KgaA's...
Indian healthcare market to hit 372 billion dollars by 2022: ASSOCHAM-RNCOS Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Dec 2017 11:00 AM ISTIndia’s healthcare market may see a threefold rise as its size in value terms is likely to reach $372 billion (bn) by 2022 from the level of $110 bn...