FDA panel recommends Zika testing of donated blood be relaxed Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Dec 2017 10:45 AM ISTAdvisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday recommended that the requirements for screening blood donations for the Zika virus be...
FDA approves heart protection claims for Amgen cholesterol drug Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Dec 2017 10:30 AM ISTAmgen Inc can now promote the ability of its potent but expensive cholesterol drug to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes after U.S. health...
CVS Health to acquire Aetna for 69 billion dollars Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTU.S. drugstore chain operator CVS Health Corp said on Sunday it had agreed to acquire U.S. health insurer Aetna Inc for $69 billion, seeking to tackle...
Aditya Birla Health Insurance eyes retail growth Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Aditya Birla Health Insurance (ABHI), a part of Aditya Birla Capital, is focussing on the retail sector to drive growth.During 2016-17 the...
Sanofi ends development of Clostridium difficile vaccine Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTPharmaceutical company Sanofi SA said on Friday that it had ended development of an experimental vaccine for Clostridium difficile infection after an...
Zydus gets tentative approval from USFDA for pregabalin Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Dec 2017 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc has received tentative approval from the US health regulator to market pregabalin capsules, used for...
Dr Reddy's gets EIR for Hyderabad facility Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Dec 2017 10:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Dr. Reddy's Laboratories today said it has received establishment inspection report (EIR) from the US health regulator for its...
Credihealth to raise around Rs 100 crore to fund expansion Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Dec 2017 10:30 AM ISTMedical assistance company Credihealth is looking to raise around Rs 100 crore to fund its expansion to up to 60 cities in the country by 2020, a top...
Survey claims 59 percent people depend track medical symptoms on apps Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTMumbai: Healthcare apps are rapidly gaining popularity in the country with almost 59 percent of the people's usage increasing over the past year to...
RxPrism launches CallWithDoctor for the healthcare industry Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTBANGALORE: RxPrism Health Systems Pvt. Ltd. launches CallWithDoctor, a vibrant game-changing solution through which the company aspires to improve...
Cuba battling medicine shortages in wake of cash crunch Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTHAVANA: Cuba is working on fixing chronic medicine shortages that started appearing a year ago due to its cash crunch, health officials said in an...
Mylan and Biocon gets FDA approval for Ogivri to treat HER2-positive breast and gastric cancers Ruby Khatun Khatun3 Dec 2017 11:00 AM ISTHERTFORDSHIRE, England, PITTSBURGH and BENGALURU, India: Mylan N.V. and Biocon Ltd. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...
