McKesson in record $150 million US settlement over suspicious drug orders supriya kashyap kashyap20 Jan 2017 11:22 AM ISTMcKesson Corp, one of the largest U.S. distributors of pharmaceutical drugs, will pay a record $150 million to resolve a U.S. investigation into...
Panacea inks pact with UNICEF, gets USFDA nod for migraine drug supriya kashyap kashyap19 Jan 2017 11:40 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Panacea Biotec said it has inked a pact with UNICEF for supply of Pentavalent Vaccine (Easyfive-TT) in the current year.The...
Cipla arm to sell stake in Four M Propack to Shriji Polymers supriya kashyap kashyap19 Jan 2017 11:39 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug major Cipla said its subsidiary Golden cross Pharma has entered into a pact to sell its entire stake in Four M Propack to Shriji...
Healthcare tech VC funding in crosses $5bn: Mercom supriya kashyap kashyap19 Jan 2017 11:38 AM ISTNew Delhi : Venture capital (VC) funding, including private equity as well as corporate, rose to USD 5.1 billion in the healthcare IT sector last...
FDA approves generic version of Jazz Pharma sleep disorder drug supriya kashyap kashyap18 Jan 2017 12:24 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it had approved the first generic version of Xyrem, Jazz Pharmaceuticals Plc's drug to treat patients with...
Biogen to pay Forward Pharma $1.25 billion to protect MS drug supriya kashyap kashyap18 Jan 2017 12:07 PM ISTBiogen Inc said it would pay Forward Pharma A/S $1.25 billion to license the Danish company's patents covering multiple sclerosis drugs, providing...
Cadila settles patent litigation related to Livalo tablets supriya kashyap kashyap18 Jan 2017 12:07 PM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Cadila Healthcare has settled all outstanding patent litigation related to Livalo tablets with Kowa Company, Kowa...
Ananth Kumar for simpler tax structure in pharma , chemicals industry supriya kashyap kashyap17 Jan 2017 11:57 AM ISTNew Delhi : Inverted tax structure in pharma, chemicals and petrochemicals industry needs to be rectified in the upcoming Budget, Chemicals and...
US Supreme Court agrees to hear dispute over biologic drug sales supriya kashyap kashyap17 Jan 2017 11:57 AM ISTNew York : The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a dispute over whether companies that make copycat versions of biologic drugs must wait six months...
Trump vows insurance for everybody in replacing Obamacare supriya kashyap kashyap17 Jan 2017 11:56 AM ISTWashington : U.S. President-elect Donald Trump aims to replace Obamacare with a plan that would envisage "insurance for everybody," he said in an...
If You Want to Be a Rich CEO, Work in Health Care savita thakur thakur16 Jan 2017 10:49 AM ISTManaging doctors and researchers might be more lucrative than overseeing bankers or computer programmers.Among the 200 top-paid U.S. executives at...
Pricing pressure in US to keep pharma companies growth under check supriya kashyap kashyap16 Jan 2017 10:48 AM IST Mumbai : Pharma companies are likely to report sequentially flat EBITDA growth in 3QFY17, impacted by pricing pressure and higher R&D...