Branded heart, diabetes drugs much costlier than generic ones supriya kashyap kashyap13 March 2017 11:18 AM ISTNew Delhi : Leading brands of some of the drugs used for treatment of cardiac diseases and diabetes are up to 10 times higher than generic medicines,...
MedGenome launches liquid biopsy blood test 'Oncotrack' for cancer detection in patients supriya kashyap kashyap13 March 2017 10:05 AM ISTMumbai : MedGenome, the country's premier Genomics-based research and diagnostics company, has launched 'Oncotrack', the liquid biopsy blood test, for...
Samsung, Karnataka Govt. sign MoU to bolster public healthcare facilities supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 11:01 AM ISTNew Delhi : Samsung India announced its partnership with the Government of Karnataka after it signed an MoU to help the state efficiently manage its...
Trump chooses Gottlieb to run FDA; Pharma breathes sigh of relief supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 11:00 AM ISTWashington : U.S. President Donald Trump has chosen Dr. Scott Gottlieb, a conservative health policy expert with deep ties to the pharmaceutical...
New data demonstrate Sandoz proposed biosimilar adalimumab has equivalent efficacy to reference medicine supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 10:42 AM ISTHolzkirchen : Sandoz, a Novartis division, and the pioneer and global leader in biosimilars, presented data for its proposed biosimilar adalimumab...
Dr Reddy’s Visakhapatnam Facility Gets 13 Observations From US Drug Regulator supriya kashyap kashyap12 March 2017 9:18 AM ISTNew Delhi : The U.S. drug regulator has made observations related to deviation from good manufacturing practices at Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.’s...
Lupin launches pain relief drug in US supriya kashyap kashyap11 March 2017 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Lupin announced the launch of pain relief drug Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen in the US market.In a BSE filing, Lupin...
Medical devices notified as drugs must carry printed MRP: NPPA supriya kashyap kashyap11 March 2017 10:59 AM ISTNew Delhi : Over 20 medical devices that are notified as 'drugs' must all carry the maximum retail price on the packs, drug pricing regulator NPPA...
Delhi High Court Bars Cipla From Selling Novartis Respiratory Drug supriya kashyap kashyap11 March 2017 10:08 AM ISTNew Delhi : The Delhi High Court barred Cipla Ltd. from manufacturing and selling a generic version of Swiss drug maker Novartis AG’s respiratory drug...
Sanofi gears up for European generic drugs unit sale: sources supriya kashyap kashyap11 March 2017 10:08 AM ISTLondon : French drug maker Sanofi (SASY.PA) is looking to hire advisers for the sale of its European generic drug business by the end of the month,...
As biosimilars hit, EU pharma warns against blanket prescribing supriya kashyap kashyap11 March 2017 10:02 AM ISTLondon : European drug makers, faced with increasing competition from cut-price copies of complex biotech drugs, cautioned doctors to take care when...
USFDA clears Glenmark's investigational new drug application supriya kashyap kashyap11 March 2017 9:18 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug major Glenmark said the US health regulator has cleared its investigational new drug (IND) application to begin a phase two study of...
