Novartis strikes USD 9.7 billion deal to acquire cholesterol drugmaker The Medicines Co Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Nov 2019 3:00 PM ISTNovartis is paying $85 per share in cash, a 24% premium over The Medicines Co's closing price of $68.55 on Friday, to acquire the U.S. biotechnology...
Indoco Remedies CRO AnaCipher gets Establishment Inspection Report from USFDA Farhat Nasim26 Nov 2019 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Indoco Remedies Ltd. recently announced the receipt of Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) for its Clinical Research...
Aurobindo Pharma targets to achieve zero debt in three years sans Novartis deal Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Nov 2019 9:30 AM ISTIn September 2018, the USD three billion drug-maker, Aurobindo Pharma said its US subsidiary entered into an agreement to acquire commercial...
Roche anticipates USFDA nod for SMA drug Risdiplam by early 2020 Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Nov 2019 9:28 AM ISTRoche, whose drug Risdiplam is seen as a rival for Biogen's Spinraza and Novartis's Zolgensma gene therapy, said the FDA is due to decide by May 24....
Novartis to buy biotech firm Medicines Co for about USD 7 billion: Report Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Nov 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe deal, in which Novartis has agreed to pay $85 a share, could be announced this weekend, the Journal reported, citing people familiar with the...
Cancer drug Alunbrig compared to Xalkori shows longer benefit, says Takeda Pharma Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Nov 2019 9:00 AM ISTAlunbrig, Takeda Pharma's trade name of Brigatinib, reduced the risk of disease progression by 76% in patients whose cancer had spread to the brain...
Torrent Pharma pulled up by USFDA for significant violations at US plant Medical Dialogues Bureau25 Nov 2019 12:15 PM ISTIn a warning letter issued to Torrent Pharma Inc's CEO Sanjay Gupta, the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) said its inspectors found significant...
Cygnus Medicare sells majority stake to Amar Ujala for Rs 130 crore Farhat Nasim25 Nov 2019 12:00 PM ISTThe investment of Rs 130 crore includes a significant primary commitment which includes the merger of two Ujala Healthcare hospitals as well as the...
Unichem Labs gets USFDA nod for generic version of Tenormin tablets Farhat Nasim25 Nov 2019 9:45 AM ISTUnichem Labs said Atenolol tablets USP is a generic version of TENORMIN (Atenolol) Tablets, 25 mg, 50 mg, and 100 mg, of Alvogen Malta Operations...
India, China spar over legacy of Sowa-Rigpa, medicinal system similar to Ayurveda Medical Dialogues Bureau25 Nov 2019 9:33 AM IST“India has approached Unesco seeking the enlisting of the Sowa Rigpa as its ‘intangible cultural heritage’. China has raised an objection to it,” an...
Lupin launches generic Potassium Chloride for oral solution USP post USFDA nod Farhat Nasim25 Nov 2019 9:15 AM ISTMumbai: Pharma major Lupin Limited (Lupin) recently announced the launch of Potassium Chloride (KCl) for Oral Solution USP, 20 mEq, having received an...
Tecentriq-Avastin cocktail helps liver cancer patients live longer: Roche Medical Dialogues Bureau25 Nov 2019 9:00 AM ISTMedian overall survival for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), or that which cannot be surgically removed, getting Tecentriq...
