Philippines halts sale of dengue vaccine, WHO backs decision Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Dec 2017 10:30 AM ISTMANILA/LONDON: The Philippines has ordered French drugmaker Sanofi to stop the sale, distribution, and marketing of its Dengvaxia dengue vaccine in...
Nestle to buy vitamin maker Atrium Innovations for 2.3 billion dollars Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTLONDON: Nestle is buying Canadian vitamin maker Atrium Innovations for $2.3 billion, expanding its presence in consumer healthcare as it seeks to...
Australian watchdog takes GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis units to court Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Wednesday said it is taking local units of GlaxoSmithKline and Swiss healthcare company...
GSK, other drugmakers bet on post-Brexit UK science Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTLONDON: Britain won a vote of confidence from its economically important life sciences sector on Wednesday as five drug companies committed to invest...
Shared latest data on dengue vaccine with authorities: Sanofi India Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 4:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Awaiting approval for its dengue vaccine in India, French drug major Sanofi said it has shared data with authorities here about the risk of...
Do not introduce HPV vaccine in India, RSS tells PM Modi Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 1:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: The RSS-affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch today wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him not to introduce the Human Papilloma...
FDA approves Novo Nordisk diabetes drug Ozempic Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 10:30 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Novo Nordisk A/S's diabetes drug Ozempic, setting the stage for a heated battle with Eli...
Shilpa Medicare gets 10 observations from USFDA for Jadcherla plant Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Shilpa Medicare said it has received 10 observations from the US health regulator for its formulation facilities at Jadcherla in...
Trial results of Zika vaccine Sanofi dropped show promise Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTCHICAGO: A Zika vaccine Sanofi SA dropped in September under political pressure over pricing produced strong responses in more than 90 percent of...
Roche's Foundation Medicine wins FDA approval for new cancer test Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTZURICH: Roche on Monday said its Foundation Medicine unit won U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a test to help doctors understand...
Bayer sticks to bone metastasis drug estimate after setback Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 9:15 AM ISTBERLIN: Bayer is sticking to its peak sales estimate for bone metastasis drug Xofigo despite a setback in a late-stage drug trial, the head of the...
Nestle, Stada prepare rival bids for Merck consumer health: sources Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 9:00 AM ISTLONDON/FRANKFURT: Swiss food giant Nestle and the private equity owners of German drug firm Stada are both preparing tentative bids for Merck KgaA's...