PerkinElmer to expand investment portfolio in India Ruby Khatun Khatun28 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: PerkinElmer, Inc., a US-based Global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, is exploring opportunities to invest in India in...
USFDA cuts down on repeated reviews of medical devices Ruby Khatun Khatun27 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it plans to let medical device makers report less serious malfunctions of some devices on a quarterly basis...
FDA clears stereotactic radiotherapy system for use in treating breast cancer Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Dec 2017 10:18 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a new noninvasive stereotactic radiotherapy system intended for use in treating cancer in breast...
Lawmaker writes to PM Modi urging price caps on 20 medical devices Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTMUMBAI: A member of the Indian parliament wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urging him to cap the prices of 20 medical...
Limit on Trade Margins -Medical syringe makers to cut prices soon Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 5:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: In order to make the consumables and medical devices affordable to the patients, manufacturers of disposable syringes have decided to put a...
Abbott launches first smartphone compatible insertable cardiac monitor to detect arrhythmias in India Ruby Khatun Khatun21 Dec 2017 10:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: Abbott recently launched the latest in Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) across India, providing patients access to the world's first and...
15,000 diabetics sign petition to slash glucostrips price Ruby Khatun Khatun17 Dec 2017 11:00 AM ISTMumbai: In a move to curb the price of glucostrips more than 15,000 people have signed an online petition seeking a reduction in the cost of...
Siemens buys Fast Track Diagnostics to boost molecular offering Ruby Khatun Khatun17 Dec 2017 10:45 AM ISTFRANKFURT: Siemens said it has agreed to buy Luxembourg-based Fast Track Diagnostics to boost its molecular-testing offering, one of the areas it is...
Medtronic settles states probe into Infuse marketing for 12 million dollars Ruby Khatun Khatun17 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTBOSTON: Medtronic Plc has agreed to pay $12 million to resolve claims that the company engaged in a deceptive marketing strategy to promote its Infuse...
FDA proposes new fast path to market for certain medical devices Ruby Khatun Khatun16 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday proposed creating a new fast track to market for certain medical devices and a potential reduction in...
800 blood sample kits with Govt show only one Blood Group, Investigation against Manufacturer launched Ruby Khatun Khatun11 Dec 2017 5:27 PM ISTBIJNOR: A Bangalore based company is being enquired by Ashutosh Mishra, a drug inspector in Bijnor district after 800 blood sample collecting kits...
Stryker to buy Entellus Medical for 662 million dollars Ruby Khatun Khatun9 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTMedical device maker Stryker Corp said on Thursday it would buy Entellus Medical Inc for $662 million, adding heft to its ear, nose, and throat (ENT)...