Google venture arm backs UK universal flu vaccine company Ruby Khatun Khatun31 Jan 2018 9:30 AM ISTLONDON: A private British company developing a vaccine that could be the first in the world to fight all types of flu has raised 20 million pounds...
NPPA to meet top Cardiologists, Stent Makers, medical bodies on stent price revision Ruby Khatun Khatun30 Jan 2018 3:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and...
Strides Shasun arm gets USFDA nod for HIV drug Medical Dialogues Bureau30 Jan 2018 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Pharmaceutical company Strides Shasun said its wholly-owned subsidiary has received approval from the US health regulator for tenofovir...
Sanofi buys Ablynx for 4.8 billion dollars in biotech mergers and acquisitions boom Ruby Khatun Khatun30 Jan 2018 10:31 AM ISTPARIS/LONDON: French drugmaker Sanofi has agreed to buy Belgian biotech company Ablynx for 3.9 billion euros ($4.8 billion), beating Novo Nordisk and...
Novartis India appoints Jawed Zia as new vice chairman and MD from March 2018 Ruby Khatun Khatun30 Jan 2018 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The board of directors of Novartis India announced the appointment of Jawed Zia as vice chairman and managing director of the company...
Money laundering case: ED custody of Sterling Biotech's director extended till Feb 7 Ruby Khatun Khatun30 Jan 2018 10:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: A Delhi court has extended till February 7 the Enforcement Directorate custody of a director of a Gujarat-based pharma firm in a money...
AstraZeneca's three in one inhaler helps COPD patients in trial Medical Dialogues Bureau30 Jan 2018 9:45 AM ISTAstraZeneca said an inhaler for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease delivered improved lung function in a late-stage trial that could challenge...
Abbott to take a pause after deal spree Medical Dialogues Bureau30 Jan 2018 9:30 AM ISTAbbott Laboratories said it was not looking at acquisitions this year as the healthcare company looks to ease its debt burden after a spree of deals...
Cipla gets USFDA approval for HIV drug Medical Dialogues Bureau29 Jan 2018 1:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Drug major Cipla said it has received final approval from the US health regulator for tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets, used to treat...
Roche hemophilia drug lowers costs despite high price: ICER Ruby Khatun Khatun29 Jan 2018 10:00 AM ISTA costly new Roche Holding AG drug to treat the bleeding disorder hemophilia A could significantly reduce healthcare expenses for certain patients, a...
EMA panel recommends Merck Pfizer's diabetes drug Medical Dialogues Bureau29 Jan 2018 9:45 AM ISTA European Medicines Agency panel recommended granting marketing approval to a diabetes drug developed by Merck & Co and Pfizer Inc.The...
US SEC files suit over possible insider trading on Bioverativ Medical Dialogues Bureau29 Jan 2018 9:15 AM ISTThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed an insider trading lawsuit on Friday against “unknown traders” who it said engaged in “highly...
