Eli Lilly new insulin to improve glycemic control in diabetics get positive opinion from EMA Farhat Nasim3 Feb 2020 3:03 PM ISTThe CHMP opinion is now referred for final action to the European Commission, which grants approval in the European Union. Lilly plans to market the...
Emcure plea to direct NPPA to review HIV drugs price junked by DoP Farhat Nasim3 Feb 2020 1:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a setback to drugmaker Emcure Pharmaceuticals, the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has rejected the company's petition seeking to...
Shilpa Medicare launches breakthrough therapy lenvatinib mesylate under brand Lenshil in India MD bureau3 Feb 2020 1:22 PM IST Shilpa Medicare shall launch lenvatinib, at a breakthrough price which is over 50% lower than the existing brand available in India. Prior to the...
NPPA fixes ceiling price of Immunoglobulin therapy, Details Farhat Nasim2 Feb 2020 1:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notice, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India has...
Essential medicines price capping resulted in saving of Rs 12500 crore, says Kovind Farhat Nasim2 Feb 2020 12:00 PM IST Addressing the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament, on the first day of the Budget session here, Kovind said capping of prices of more than...
Akcea, Ionis report positive phase 2 study results of AKCEA-ANGPTL3-LRx MD bureau2 Feb 2020 10:30 AM ISTBoston: Akcea Therapeutics, Inc., a majority-owned affiliate of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recently announced...
Bayer makes EMA application for a pre-filled syringe to administer eye medication Eylea MD bureau2 Feb 2020 10:00 AM ISTBerlin: Bayer has submitted an application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for a pre-filled syringe to administer Eylea® (aflibercept solution...
Novacyt unveils new coronavirus test Medical Dialogues Bureau2 Feb 2020 9:30 AM IST Novacyt said its Primerdesign coronavirus test could detect the 2019 strain of the virus, adding it believed this would differentiate it from other...
DPCO has led to increase in prices by about 21pc for cheaper drugs: Survey Farhat Nasim1 Feb 2020 2:43 PM ISTThe Survey said its estimates also show that the DPCO, 2013 order increased prices by about 21 per cent for the cheaper formulations. However, in the...
Abbott bags European nod for Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation system Medical Dialogues Bureau1 Feb 2020 1:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Abbott today announced that its Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation (TMVI) system received CE Mark and is now approved for use...
Gilead offers to test Ebola drug remdesivir as new coronavirus treatment in China Medical Dialogues Bureau1 Feb 2020 12:38 PM IST Gilead Sciences Inc said it was also expediting laboratory testing of the antiviral drug, remdesivir, against samples of the new coronavirus, which...
Eugia Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic drug: Aurobindo Pharma MD bureau1 Feb 2020 10:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Aurobindo Pharma on Friday said its joint venture firm Eugia Pharma Specialities has received approval from the US health regulator to...