GSK chases Astra with start of big anaemia drug trials supriya kashyap kashyap25 Nov 2016 11:24 AM ISTLondon : GlaxoSmithKline has started pivotal trials of an experimental anaemia drug, chasing AstraZeneca in the race to develop a medicine that...
USFDA issues seven observations on Sun Pharma Mohali site supriya kashyap kashyap25 Nov 2016 11:23 AM ISTMumbai : The USFDA recorded seven observations as part of its recent inspection of Sun Pharma’s manufacturing site at Mohali. The site, which was...
USFDA nod to Lupin to market tablets used for treatment of HIV virus supriya kashyap kashyap25 Nov 2016 9:26 AM ISTMumbai : Pharma major Lupin has received tentative approval for its Abacavir Sulfate and Lamivudine tablets from the USFDA to market generic version...
USFDA issues warning letter to Wockhardt UK facility supriya kashyap kashyap25 Nov 2016 9:26 AM ISTNew Delhi : The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued a warning letter to Wockhardt for violating current good manufacturing practice...
Cadila's 20k bottles of anti-depressant recalled in US supriya kashyap kashyap24 Nov 2016 2:04 PM ISTNew Delhi : Over 20,500 bottles of anti- depressant Bupropion Hydrochloride extended release tablets made by Cadila Healthcare are being recalled by...
Sun Pharma to acquire 85 pc stake in Russia's Biosintez supriya kashyap kashyap24 Nov 2016 2:02 PM ISTNew Delhi : The country's largest drug firm Sun Pharma said it has signed definitive agreements to acquire 85.1 per cent stake in Russia-based JSC...
Novo, Sanofi go head to head as FDA clears new diabetes drugs supriya kashyap kashyap23 Nov 2016 11:06 AM ISTRivals Novo Nordisk and Sanofi have won U.S. approval for new combination drugs to treat diabetes, sparking a fresh battle for sales in a fiercely...
Taro appoints Sun Pharma CFO Uday Baldota its CEO supriya kashyap kashyap23 Nov 2016 11:06 AM ISTNew Delhi : Israel's Taro Pharmaceutical Industries, a subsidiary of Sun Pharma, has appointed Uday Baldota its chief executive officer...
Bliss GVS Pharma arm wins $111 million contract from Kenyan firm supriya kashyap kashyap23 Nov 2016 11:05 AM ISTNew Delhi : Bliss GVS Pharma's Kenyan arm has won a three-year contract worth $111.40 million (around Rs 760 crore) from Aon Kenya Insurance...
Cadila Healthcare gets USFDA nod for metronidazole tablets supriya kashyap kashyap22 Nov 2016 11:29 AM ISTChennai : Pharma major Cadila Healthcare Ltd. said it has received the final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market...
Pharma industry: Generic drug exports to Japan may be profitable supriya kashyap kashyap22 Nov 2016 11:27 AM ISTMumbai : Indian pharma industry sees a big potential for exporting generic drugs to Japanese market, a senior industry official said."Japan is...
Novartis acquires US pharma research firm Selexys Pharmaceuticals supriya kashyap kashyap22 Nov 2016 11:23 AM ISTZurich : Swiss-based pharmaceuticals giant Novartis said it was acquiring Selexys Pharmaceuticals Corp, a US research lab in blood and inflammatory...