Dr Reddy's completes Rs 1,569.41 cr share buyback savita thakur thakur29 Jun 2016 1:39 PM ISTNew Delhi : Drug major Dr Reddy's Laboratories said it has bought back nearly 51 lakh shares for Rs 1,569.41 crore as part of a 'share buyback' offer...
Sanofi, Boehringer Ingelheim Agree to $25 Billion Asset Swap savita thakur thakur29 Jun 2016 12:56 PM ISTSanofi agreed to a 22.8 billion-euro ($25.1 billion) asset swap with Germany’s Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH that will bolster the French drugmaker’s...
Roche anticipates quicker US approval for new multiple sclerosis drug savita thakur thakur29 Jun 2016 12:49 PM ISTZurich : Roche's new multiple sclerosis (MS) drug could be approved in the United States this year, earlier than previously forecast, the Swiss...
WHO appoints Peter Salama as head of health emergencies programme savita thakur thakur29 Jun 2016 12:49 PM ISTGeneva : The World Health Organisation announced the appointment of Peter Salama as the Executive Director of its new Health Emergencies Programme to...
Govt puts cap on prices of 42 essential drugs savita thakur thakur28 Jun 2016 2:01 PM ISTNew Delhi : The government has decided to put a cap on prices of 42 essential medicines used in treatment of various critical and life-threatening...
Nagpur : Sun Pharma employees call it strike Geeta Sharma Sharma28 Jun 2016 2:00 PM ISTNagpur:A group of Sun Pharma employees are on a strike against alleged illegal transfer of 54 employees and withholding of salary and expenses of...
CSIR launches ayurvedic anti-diabetic drug BGR-34 savita thakur thakur28 Jun 2016 2:00 PM ISTBengaluru : The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) launched its ayurvedic anti-diabetic drug BGR-34.Aimed at managing type 2...
Mayne Pharma nears deal for Teva assets savita thakur thakur28 Jun 2016 9:59 AM ISTAustralian pharmaceutical company Mayne Pharma Group Ltd is nearing a deal to purchase assets from Teva Pharmaceuticals worth around $600 million, a...
Dr. Reddy's, GSK tie up for emerging markets ended Geeta Sharma Sharma27 Jun 2016 1:25 PM ISTHyderabad: Dr. Reddy’s laboratories Ltd, the second largest drug making company in the country has terminated its tie up with Glaxo SmithKline Plc....
Dr Lal PathLabs eyeing 18 per cent growth in FY17 savita thakur thakur27 Jun 2016 1:23 PM ISTNew Delhi : Diagnostic services provider Dr Lal PathLabs is looking at around 18 per cent revenue growth this fiscal year as it undertakes initiatives...
Roche receives FDA clearance for its Procalcitonin assay to help clinicians effectively assess sepsis risk and manage sepsis patients savita thakur thakur27 Jun 2016 9:25 AM ISTRoche has recently announced that it has received 510(k) clearance for its Elecsys BRAHMS PCT (procalcitonin) assay as a dedicated testing solution...
FDA panel to vote whether diabetes drug cuts cardiac death savita thakur thakur26 Jun 2016 4:08 PM ISTAn advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will be asked to vote next week on whether a diabetes drug made by Eli Lilly & Co and...