Pfizer Spins Out Biotech Firm With 103 Million dollar In Funding Ruby Khatun Khatun2 Oct 2017 10:29 AM ISTIn keeping with a trend of smaller firms raising buckets of cash using Big Pharma's cast-off drugs, Pfizer Inc. is adapting the strategy for itself by...
Abbott wins US antitrust approval to buy Alere with conditions Ruby Khatun Khatun2 Oct 2017 9:47 AM ISTWASHINGTON: Abbott Laboratories has won U.S. antitrust approval to buy Alere Inc on condition that it sells two point-of-care medical testing...
Merck KGaA eyes up to 700 million euro Mavenclad sales in EU Ruby Khatun Khatun2 Oct 2017 9:20 AM ISTFRANKFURT: Germany’s Merck KGaA is eyeing annual sales of its multiple sclerosis pill Mavenclad, a late-comer to the market for oral treatments...
Spire Healthcare appoints Justin Ash as CEO Ruby Khatun Khatun2 Oct 2017 9:00 AM ISTBritain’s second-largest healthcare firm Spire Healthcare Group Plc on Wednesday appointed former Oasis Healthcare CEO Justin Ash as its chief...
Eli Lilly gets FDA approval for breast cancer drug Ruby Khatun Khatun1 Oct 2017 10:30 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Thursday it approved an Eli Lilly and Co drug to treat advanced breast cancer that has progressed...
AbbVie, Amgen settlement sets Humira US biosimilar launch for 2023 Ruby Khatun Khatun1 Oct 2017 10:01 AM ISTAmgen Inc has reached a settlement with AbbVie Inc that will delay the U.S. launch of Amgen’s cheaper biosimilar version of AbbVie’s cash cow, the...
EU approves Sanofi and Regenerons dupilumab in eczema Ruby Khatun Khatun1 Oct 2017 9:45 AM ISTPARIS: The European Commission approved Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ and Sanofi’s key biologic treatment dupilumab for moderate-to-severe atopic...
Great News: Serum Institutes vaccine Rotavirus Gastroenteritis shows efficacy Ruby Khatun Khatun1 Oct 2017 9:17 AM ISTPune: Results from a Phase 3 efficacy study in India of the Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd.’s rotavirus vaccine BRV-PV (known as ROTASIIL®) were...
Soon, customised drugs to be printed on site Ruby Khatun Khatun30 Sept 2017 11:40 AM ISTWashington: Scientists, including those of Indian origin, have developed a technology that can print pure, ultra-precise doses of drugs onto a wide...
Hilleman Labs gets grant to develop oral cholera vaccine Ruby Khatun Khatun30 Sept 2017 10:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: Hilleman Laboratories, a joint- venture partnership between pharma major MSD and Wellcome Trust, said it has received 6 million krona (over...
Pharma companies lag in digital journey against global counterparts: EY Ruby Khatun Khatun30 Sept 2017 10:39 AM ISTMUMBAI: Indian pharmaceutical companies lag behind in their digital journey as compared to their global counterparts, according to an industry...
Zydus Cadila gets final nod from USFDA for anti-bacteria drug Ruby Khatun Khatun30 Sept 2017 10:14 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Zydus Cadila has received final approval from the US health regulator to market doxycycline tablets, used for the treatment of...