Aurobindo gets USFDA nod for generic anti-infective drug savita thakur thakur6 April 2016 3:03 PM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Aurobindo Pharma has received approval from the US health regulator to market Polymyxin B for Injection, an anti-infective drug,...
Pfizer Allergan deal in jeopardy due to new US inversion rules Geeta Sharma Sharma6 April 2016 3:03 PM ISTThe U.S. Treasury Department took new steps on Monday to curb tax-avoiding corporate "inversions," with the pending $160 billion merger of Pfizer Inc...
Indian drug firms to face challenges in US market: ICRA savita thakur thakur5 April 2016 12:15 PM ISTNew Delhi : Indian pharma companies will face a number of challenges in the US market going ahead including reduced number of big products going off...
New portable system can produce medicines on demand savita thakur thakur5 April 2016 12:11 PM ISTBoston : MIT researchers have developed a compact, portable pharmaceutical manufacturing system that can be reconfigured to produce a variety of drugs...
GlaxoSmithKline seeking patent withdrawal from poorer countries Geeta Sharma Sharma4 April 2016 2:03 PM IST Glaxosmithkline's decision to stop filing patents in poor countries around the world has come as a blessing for the developing world for it will now...
Philips showcases innovative cardiology solutions at 2016 American College of Cardiology Conference savita thakur thakur4 April 2016 2:03 PM ISTAmsterdam : Royal Philips announced its participation in the 2016 American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session and Expo (ACC.16), taking...
Right-to-die group comes up with new, cheaper medication savita thakur thakur4 April 2016 2:03 PM ISTSeattle: Right-to-die advocates in Washington state have created a cheaper alternative mixture of medications to help terminally ill patients legally...
Novartis Takes Entresto Case to US Cardiologist Meeting savita thakur thakur4 April 2016 2:02 PM ISTNovartis took its campaign to invigorate sluggish sales of its new heart-failure medicine Entresto to a U.S. cardiologists meeting on Saturday,...
Array Bio ends late-stage study of ovarian cancer drug savita thakur thakur4 April 2016 2:02 PM ISTArray BioPharma Inc said it was abandoning a late-stage study testing its experimental ovarian cancer drug, after an interim analysis showed the trial...
Notice to health, commerce ministry over drug licence savita thakur thakur3 April 2016 11:26 AM ISTThe National Human Rights Commission on Friday issued notices to the commerce and health ministries over reports that India has reassured the US-India...
Astra Zenecas Brilinta gets the USFDA nod Geeta Sharma Sharma3 April 2016 11:18 AM ISTAstra Zeneca has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Brilinta tablets, the company's new 60 mg dose to be used in...
Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod for cancer treatment drug savita thakur thakur3 April 2016 11:17 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Zydus Cadila has received approval from the US health regulator to market carboplatin injection used for the treatment of cancer...