EU health regulator warns some hep C drugs could reactivate hep B Meghna A Singhania5 Dec 2016 1:17 PM ISTThe European Medicines Agency warned that some of the most successful hepatitis C treatments on the market could reactivate hepatitis B in patients,...
Zydus can launch ulcer drug in US, patent litigation settled Meghna A Singhania5 Dec 2016 1:16 PM ISTNew Delhi : Zydus Cadila, an innovation-driven global pharmaceutical company, announced that the patent litigation relating to Allergan's DELZICOL...
Lupin partners Eli Lilly to market diabetes drug Eglucent supriya kashyap kashyap5 Dec 2016 9:12 AM ISTNew Delhi : Pharma major Lupin announced a new partnership with Eli Lilly India to market and sell the latter's diabetes treatment drug 'Eglucent'...
FDA approves Jardiance to reduce cardiovascular death in adults with type 2 diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap4 Dec 2016 1:11 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new indication for Jardiance (empagliflozin) to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in adult...
Amgen, Allergan apply for European nod for Avastin biosimilar supriya kashyap kashyap4 Dec 2016 10:15 AM ISTAmgen Inc and Allergan Plc said they have submitted an application to the European health regulator seeking approval of their biosimilar version of...
Janssen announces introduction of Connect for Life programme supriya kashyap kashyap3 Dec 2016 11:10 AM ISTHyderabad : Janssen, the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, announced that Connect for Life, a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)...
Momenta's Humira biosimilar succeeds in key psoriasis study supriya kashyap kashyap3 Dec 2016 11:07 AM ISTU.S. biotech Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc said its experimental biosimilar version of AbbVie Inc's top-selling autoimmune drug, Humira, met the main...
No proposal to set up a pharma ministry, says Government supriya kashyap kashyap3 Dec 2016 9:10 AM ISTGovernment has said there is no proposal to set up a separate ministry for pharmaceuticals, and it is yet to allocate budget for developing common...
Mizoram health deptt officials seize 52 vials of Hepatitis B vaccines supriya kashyap kashyap3 Dec 2016 9:10 AM ISTAizawl : Mizoram Health Department's Food and Drugs Administration officials seized 52 vials of medicine used by members of some NGOs who were...
German Merck, Pfizer get FDA priority review for cancer drug supriya kashyap kashyap2 Dec 2016 11:16 AM ISTFrankfurt : German drugmaker Merck KGaA and U.S. partner Pfizer have been granted priority review status in the United States as they seek approval...
Sun Pharma, Cadila Healthcare recall products from US market supriya kashyap kashyap2 Dec 2016 11:15 AM ISTNew Delhi : The US-based subsidiaries of two domestic drug firms Sun Pharma and Cadila Healthcare are recalling one product each from the market on...
Novo Nordisk reports Tresiba insulin achieves target in study supriya kashyap kashyap2 Dec 2016 11:07 AM ISTNovo Nordisk's long-acting insulin blockbuster Tresiba has a safe cardiovascular profile and reduces episodes of severely low blood glucose levels in...
