Faulty hip implants Johnson and Johnson directed to pay Rs 25 Lakh to 67 patients who had revision surgery Medical Dialogues Bureau31 May 2019 3:34 PM ISTThe Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) had earlier asked the company Johnson and Johnson to pay Rs 65 lakh, Rs 74 lakh, Rs 1 crore...
Theranica wins USFDA nod for smartphone controlled migraine relief wearable device Farhat Nasim31 May 2019 9:25 AM ISTNerivio Migra, a first-in-category product, is placed on the upper arm (not the head or neck) and uses smartphone-controlled electronic pulses to...
ResMed appoints Shubhi Khurana as New India, South Asia General Manager; to help increase awareness about sleep apnea Farhat Nasim30 May 2019 9:30 AM ISTShubhi Khurana has more than two decades of experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and medtech industries in various leadership roles.NEW...
Medikabazaar to raise Rs 200 crore in Series B funding Garima29 May 2019 9:30 AM ISTThis is being done as part of the Medikabazaar's growth and expansion plans to clock in $100 million in revenues in the financial year 2019-20, he...
Manufacturers illegally marketing unauthorized diabetes management devices; USFDA issues warning Medical Dialogues Bureau28 May 2019 10:03 AM ISTAs per the agency note, the USFDA is aware of manufacturers illegally marketing unauthorized devices for diabetes management, which have not been...
Merck Ebola vaccine in demand rather than JnJ rival drug Farhat Nasim26 May 2019 9:26 AM ISTMerck's licensing process is underway but it was unclear how long it would take, he said. Congo's government had not discussed or requested the...
Medtronic says won't recall pacemakers in India; in discussion with CDSCO Farhat Nasim22 May 2019 11:57 AM ISTStressing that it was "not a case of product recall", Medtronic India said, "We are in proactive discussion with CDSCO".New Delhi: In contrast to the...
Red Flag: CDSCO warns against Medtronic pacemaker for battery related malfunction Meghna A Singhania20 May 2019 4:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Accounting for the safety efficacy, India’s apex drug regulator Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has issued an advisory...
JnJ largest India plant for cosmetics, baby products stand idle three years after completion Farhat Nasim20 May 2019 12:49 PM ISTAt the local pollution control board office, the member secretary Satyanarayana Reddy said the JnJ plant had all the required approvals and he was not...
JnJ recalls surgical staplers due to potential failure; USFDA terms it as severest Farhat Nasim20 May 2019 9:30 AM ISTJnJ Ethicon unit confirmed serious injuries to two patients, related to the use of the recalled product, the FDA said.U.S: The U.S. Food and Drug...
CDSCO releases Risk classification of newly notified Medical Devices, IVDs; Details Meghna A Singhania18 May 2019 2:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, country's central medical device regulator, the Central Drugs Standards Control Organization (CDSCO) has...
Students appeal to PM to enforce ban on e-cigarettes Medical Dialogues Bureau16 May 2019 9:00 AM IST"Students as young as 13 are using e-cigarettes as a fun device and later on getting addicted to it."New Delhi: Over 1000 students and teachers along...
