UK cost agency turns down Bristol drug for head and neck cancer supriya kashyap kashyap11 April 2017 4:06 PM ISTBritain's healthcare cost-effectiveness watchdog NICE said that Bristol-Myers Squibb's immunotherapy drug Opdivo was not worth using on the state...
Anti-dumping duty likely on Amoxycillin import from China supriya kashyap kashyap11 April 2017 11:48 AM ISTNew Delhi : India may impose anti-dumping duty of up to USD 8.71 per kg on Amoxycillin, an anti-biotic medicine, from China to ringfence domestic...
Glenmark gets USFDA nod for anti-cholesterol drug supriya kashyap kashyap11 April 2017 11:43 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Glenmark Pharmaceuticals said it has received final approval from the USFDA for its generic version of Fenofibrate capsules used...
USFDA issues 4 observations to Marksans Pharma's Verna plant supriya kashyap kashyap11 April 2017 11:43 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Marksans Pharma said the US health regulator has issued four observations after completing the inspection of its Verna facility...
US regulator makes 2 observations at Neuland Labs facility supriya kashyap kashyap10 April 2017 11:33 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Neuland Laboratories said the US health regulator has made two observations at its manufacturing facility in Hyderabad."The...
Torrent soon to buy women's healthcare portfolio from Novartis supriya kashyap kashyap10 April 2017 11:32 AM ISTMumbai : Ahmedabad-based drug maker Torrent Pharmaceuticals is very close to finalise a deal for acquiring women's healthcare portfolio from Swiss...
USFDA okays abridged clinical trial for antibiotic: Wockhardt supriya kashyap kashyap10 April 2017 10:03 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Wockhardt said the US health regulator has agreed to abridged clinical trials for an antibiotic being developed by the...
FDA rejects Merck's application to add heart safety data on diabetes drug labels supriya kashyap kashyap10 April 2017 9:35 AM ISTMerck said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined an application to include information on the labels of its diabetes drugs Januvia and...
Cipla acquires South Africa-based firm for ZAR 26 mn supriya kashyap kashyap9 April 2017 11:07 AM ISTNew Delhi : Pharma major Cipla said its arm Medpro South Africa (Pty) Limited has signed an agreement to acquire 100 per cent stake in Anmarate (Pty)...
Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic antidepressant drug supriya kashyap kashyap9 April 2017 10:13 AM ISTNew Delhi : Alembic Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the US health regulator for generic Fluoxetine Hydrochloride tablets used for the...
Swiss giant Novartis likely bribed thousands in Greece supriya kashyap kashyap9 April 2017 10:06 AM ISTAthens : Greece’s justice minister said Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis had likely bribed “thousands” of doctors and civil servants to promote its...
Mini laboratories at airports, ports to test imported drugs supriya kashyap kashyap9 April 2017 10:05 AM ISTNew Delhi : The government plans to set up mini drug-testing laboratories at airports and ports to check quality of drugs that are imported.The...