Dynavax hepatitis B vaccine works; raises safety issues: FDA Ruby Khatun Khatun29 July 2017 9:09 AM ISTDynavax Technologies Corp's experimental hepatitis B vaccine is effective, but there were more deaths and serious heart problems in patients given the...
As drug prices drop, generics makers fight back with deals Ruby Khatun Khatun28 July 2017 8:11 PM ISTNEW YORK: Generic drug makers are turning to M&A to shield themselves against a concerted effort by U.S. regulators to crack down on steep drug...
Amgen gets fast FDA review for adding heart benefits to cholesterol drug label Ruby Khatun Khatun28 July 2017 9:40 AM ISTAmgen Inc said on Thursday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted priority review to the company's request to add important heart safety data...
Mylan launches tablets for treatment of Hepatitis C in India Ruby Khatun Khatun28 July 2017 9:30 AM ISTHERTFORDSHIRE, England and PITTSBURGH: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Private Limited (a subsidiary of Mylan N.V.) announced the launch of Velpatasvir 100...
GSK gets FDA approval for Arnuity Ellipta in the US for the treatment of asthma Ruby Khatun Khatun28 July 2017 9:21 AM ISTLondon: GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) announced that the FDA has approved Arnuity™ Ellipta® (fluticasone furoate inhalation powder), a once-daily inhaled...
Unichem Labs gets USFDA nod for hypertension drug Ruby Khatun Khatun28 July 2017 9:20 AM ISTNew Delhi: Unichem Laboratories has received approval from the US health regulator for losartan potassium and hydrochlorothiazide tablets, used in the...
GSK Q1 net down 63% at Rs 26 crore on GST transition Ruby Khatun Khatun27 July 2017 9:20 AM ISTNew Delhi: GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK) on Tuesday reported 63.44 per cent decline in standalone net profit to Rs 26.42 crore for the first...
Merck, Samsung Bioepis launch discounted US Remicade alternative Ruby Khatun Khatun27 July 2017 9:19 AM ISTNEW YORK/SEOUL: Merck & Co and South Korea's Samsung Bioepis Co Ltd said on Monday they have begun selling a less expensive alternative version of...
Glenmark Pharma gets USFDA approval for skin cream generic Ruby Khatun Khatun27 July 2017 9:18 AM ISTNew Delhi: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has received final approval from the US health regulator for generic version of Desonide cream, used to treat a...
Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod for its ulcerative colitis drug Ruby Khatun Khatun27 July 2017 9:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Zydus Cadila on Tuesday said it has received final approval from US health regulator for generic Mesalamine delayed-release...
Sandoz expands partnership with World Child Cancer, to help children access treatment in four developing countries Ruby Khatun Khatun27 July 2017 9:14 AM ISTHolzkirchen: Sandoz announces the expansion of a pilot project with leading charity World Child Cancer, aimed at improving access to treatment and...
Govt recovers Rs 238.84 crore from drug makers for overcharging Ruby Khatun Khatun26 July 2017 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Government has so far recovered an amount of Rs 238.84 crore as fine from pharmaceutical companies for overcharging, Parliament was...