Roche gets European approval for Tecentriq in combo with Avastin, chemotherapy Farhat Nasim10 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTZURICH: Roche has received European Commission approval for its Tecentriq drug in combination with Avastin and chemotherapy as an initial treatment...
Baxter gets USFDA nod to Cardiovascular Medicine Eptifibatide Farhat Nasim10 March 2019 9:25 AM ISTEptifibatide is a platelet aggregation inhibitor that prevents platelets—specialized blood cells—from sticking together and clotting.DEERFIELD: Baxter...
Side effects of Alnylam Givosiran raises concern, shares slip Garima10 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTAlnylam said the drug, givosiran, met the main goal of reducing the yearly number of attacks in patients with acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) - a...
Vertex Pharma Cystic Fibrosis Triple Combo Therapy succeed trials Farhat Nasim10 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTVertex Pharma was the first company to bring to market drugs that address the underlying cause of the disease rather than just symptoms.U.S: Vertex...
Currency headwinds quell drug gains in Q4; says Merck KGaA Garima10 March 2019 8:59 AM ISTFRANKFURT: Germany's Merck KGaA posted a 1.3 per cent decline in adjusted core earnings in the fourth quarter as negative currency effects more than...
NPPA slashes price of 390 cancer medicine by up to 87 per cent; Check out full Details Meghna A Singhania9 March 2019 1:39 PM ISTThe NPPA move is expected to benefit 22 lakh cancer patients in the country and would result in annual savings of around Rs 800 crore to the...
Facebook to remove misleading information on vaccines Farhat Nasim9 March 2019 9:50 AM ISTFacebook also will remove the misleading content from search recommendations and predictions, reject advertisements found to contain misinformation...
Bombay High Court directs Nuziveedu Seeds to pay Rs 138 crore dues of Mahyco Monsanto Biotech Garima9 March 2019 9:30 AM ISTAccording to a statement released by MMBL, Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd (NSL) and several other seed makers stopped payment of trait fee on the technology to...
Bristol Myers defends Celgene bet as investor criticism grows Garima9 March 2019 9:26 AM ISTAs its most important cancer immunotherapy Opdivo faces competition from Merck & Co's Keytruda, Bristol Myers is betting on Celgene to strengthen...
Three US executions delayed over lethal injection drug Farhat Nasim9 March 2019 9:20 AM ISTChicago: The governor of the US state of Ohio on Thursday delayed three scheduled executions over concerns that a drug currently used in lethal...
Canada advisory group calls for new prescription drug agency Farhat Nasim9 March 2019 9:00 AM ISTFinance Minister Bill Morneau said last month that the federal budget, set to be released on March 19, would outline ways to provide more access to...
New law for labelling Drugs, Fixed Dose Combinations: Govt issues Gazette Meghna A Singhania8 March 2019 3:12 PM ISTObjections and suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Under Secretary (Drugs), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, Room...
