Himachal govt to make prescribing generic drugs compulsory Ruby Khatun Khatun9 Jan 2018 10:45 AM ISTDharamshala: The new BJP government in Himachal Pradesh plans to make it compulsory for doctors of all hospitals in the state to prescribe generic...
Sanofi to market new hemophilia drug in deal with Alnylam Ruby Khatun Khatun9 Jan 2018 10:15 AM ISTPARIS: French pharmaceutical group Sanofi said it has obtained the right to develop and sell a new hemophilia drug in a restructuring of its...
Novo Nordisk offers 3.1 billion dollars for Belgian biotech group Ablynx Ruby Khatun Khatun9 Jan 2018 10:00 AM ISTBRUSSELS: Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk said on Monday it had made a 2.6 billion euros ($3.12 billion) bid for Belgian biotech group Ablynx, the...
No plans to revamp NPPA: Govt Ruby Khatun Khatun8 Jan 2018 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government is not considering revamping the drug price regulator NPPA or setting up an advisory body above it, Parliament was...
Pfizer ends research for new Alzheimer's, Parkinson's drugs Ruby Khatun Khatun8 Jan 2018 10:30 AM ISTNEW YORK: Pfizer Inc is abandoning research to find new drugs aimed at treating Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, the U.S. pharmaceutical company...
Alphabet healthcare gets 20.8 million dollars funding to help Medicaid patients Ruby Khatun Khatun8 Jan 2018 10:00 AM ISTCityblock Health, a healthcare company which aims to serve low-income urban residents covered by Medicaid and Medicare, said it received $20.8 million...
FDA expands use of Amgen's blockbuster drug Ruby Khatun Khatun8 Jan 2018 9:45 AM ISTAmgen Inc said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its drug, Xgeva, to prevent fractures in patients with multiple myeloma.Xgeva has...
Mallinckrodt completes Stannsoporfin new drug application filing Ruby Khatun Khatun8 Jan 2018 9:30 AM ISTMallinckrodt plc announced it has successfully completed the rolling submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug...
CCI slaps fine on two Gujarat chemists associations Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Jan 2018 12:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Clamping down on unfair trade practices in the pharma business, the Competition Commission has imposed a total penalty of over Rs 12 lakh...
India imported APIs worth Rs 18,372.54 crore in 2016-17 Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Jan 2018 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: India imported Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) worth Rs 18,372.54 crore in 2016-17, of which the maximum was from China,...
Pharma sector earnings to remain muted in Dec quarter: Edelweiss Securities Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Jan 2018 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Pharma sector's December quarter revenue is estimated to remain flat, while profits are likely to slip owing to decline in US businesses...
CCI begins public consultation on Bayer-Monsanto deal Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Jan 2018 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Fair trade regulator Competition Commission (CCI) launched a public scrutiny of finer details of the proposed USD 66 billion Bayer-Monsanto...
