Warren Buffet buys stake in Teva Pharmaceuticals Ruby Khatun Khatun18 Feb 2018 10:15 AM ISTWarren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc disclosed a new stake in generic drugmaker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and said it bought more shares...
FDA opens new path for earlier-stage Alzheimer's drugs Ruby Khatun Khatun18 Feb 2018 10:00 AM ISTU.S. regulators have proposed lowering the bar for clinical trial success for experimental Alzheimer's drugs to better align with the current emphasis...
Roche to buy Flatiron Health for 1.9 billion dollars to expand cancer care portfolio Ruby Khatun Khatun18 Feb 2018 9:45 AM ISTSwiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG said on Thursday it would buy the rest of U.S. cancer data company Flatiron Health for $1.9 billion to speed...
Oxford BioMedica wins second 100 million dollars gene therapy contract Ruby Khatun Khatun18 Feb 2018 9:30 AM ISTLONDON: Britain’s Oxford BioMedica has won a second $100 million contract to supply gene therapy material, this time from Bioverativ, which agreed...
USFDA completes inspection of Natco’s mekaguda API facility Ruby Khatun Khatun17 Feb 2018 12:45 PM ISTNatco Pharma Limited has announced the successful completion of regulatory inspection from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for...
Govt to come out with new pharma policy: Ananth Kumar Medical Dialogues Bureau17 Feb 2018 10:19 AM ISTBengaluru: The government is looking to bring in a new pharma policy for implementing the proposed health care plan across the country in the next...
SETBACK: Merck, Pfizer's immunotherapy fails in lung cancer trial Ruby Khatun Khatun17 Feb 2018 10:15 AM ISTFRANKFURT: Merck KGaA and Pfizer received a setback for their drug Bavencio, which is a late starter in the rapidly evolving field of cancer...
Bayer gets FDA rebuke for drug production in Germany Ruby Khatun Khatun17 Feb 2018 9:30 AM ISTFRANKFURT: Bayer said it had received a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over how it handled production of some drugs at its...
9 more formulations including Methylprednisolone Inj under Price Ceiling: NPPA order Ruby Khatun Khatun16 Feb 2018 3:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and...
Govt to bring major changes in Drug Pricing Control Order Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Feb 2018 10:30 AM ISTBENGALURU: The government will bring in major changes in the Drug Pricing Control Order (DPCO) and come out with a new pharma policy to implement...
Novartis gets US approval for delayed MS drug Ruby Khatun Khatun16 Feb 2018 10:00 AM ISTZURICH: Novartis’s Sandoz division has won U.S. approval for a larger dosage of its Glatopa drug for multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, ending a costly...
AstraZeneca India launches once-daily Xigduo XR tablets for type 2 diabetes Ruby Khatun Khatun15 Feb 2018 3:47 PM ISTAstraZeneca Pharma India Limited (AstraZeneca India) has announced the launch of its innovative anti-diabetic combination once-daily therapy Xigduo®...