Pfizer's Xtandi delays prostate cancer spread in early stage disease Ruby Khatun Khatun8 Feb 2018 9:45 AM ISTUse of Xtandi in early-stage prostate cancer on top of standard hormone therapy reduced the risk of disease spreading or death by 71 percent compared...
Gilead fourth quarter hepatitis C drug sales plummet, sees further slowdown Ruby Khatun Khatun8 Feb 2018 9:30 AM ISTGilead Sciences Inc said fourth-quarter sales of its flagship hepatitis C drugs fell by more than half amid increased competition, and the company...
Torrent Pharma and Brazil's EMS vying for Sanofi's generic drugs: sources Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Feb 2018 10:45 AM ISTLONDON/FRANKFURT: Brazilian drugs firm EMS and Indian rival Torrent Pharma have emerged as the only industry bidders for Sanofi's generic drugs unit,...
Natco Pharma Q3 net profit up 12 percent at Rs 217.4 crore Medical Dialogues Bureau7 Feb 2018 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Natco Pharma reported an 11.54 percent rise in its consolidated profit after tax at Rs 217.4 crore for the quarter ended December...
Lupin Q3 net profit dips 65 percent to Rs 222 crore Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Feb 2018 10:17 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Lupin reported 64.97 percent fall in consolidated net profit at Rs 221.73 crore for the quarter ended December 31, mainly on...
Herbal remedies with prescription drugs harmful Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Feb 2018 10:00 AM ISTLondon: Mixing herbal remedies with conventional drugs can result in a wide range of dangers, according to a study.The researchers uncovered dozens of...
Allergan completes restructuring, pushes hard in China Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Feb 2018 9:30 AM ISTPARIS: Botox-maker Allergan has embarked on a big push in China where it plans to hire 200 additional staff this year and will also be on the lookout...
GlaxoSmithKline, Reckitt Benckiser in final lap for Pfizer Inc's unit: Report Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Feb 2018 10:15 AM ISTGlaxoSmithKline Plc and Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc are the only companies to have submitted non-binding bids for Pfizer Inc.’s consumer business...
Merck's consumer health sale at risk as Nestle bows out, says report Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Feb 2018 9:45 AM ISTThe sale of Merck KGaA's consumer health unit has been thrown off track after Nestle has pulled out, leaving the race to buy the maker of Seven Seas...
Assam govt to tweak investment policies to attract pharma industry Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Feb 2018 10:45 AM ISTGuwahati: Assam government on Sunday said it is ready to tweak its investment policies to attract the pharmaceutical sector for setting up units in...
Mylan launches generic Sustiva tablets in US for HIV treatment Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Feb 2018 10:00 AM ISTHERTFORDSHIRE, England, and PITTSBURGH: Mylan NV announced the US launch of Efavirenz Tablets USP, 600 mg, the first generic version of Bristol-Myers...
AstraZeneca profits down due to loss of key patents in US Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Feb 2018 9:30 AM ISTLondon: AstraZeneca said that net profits slid in 2017, as it continued to be hit by the loss of exclusivity on key blockbuster drugs in the United...
