Patanjali seeks Rs 1000 cr fiscal loan for expansion Geeta Sharma Sharma22 Jun 2016 3:38 PM ISTMumbai: Patanjali, Baba Ramdev’s consumer based industrial enterprise for Ayurvedic consumer products, is looking for a fiscal loan of 1000 Crores for...
Inovio Pharma gets green signal to test Zika vaccine in human trial savita thakur thakur22 Jun 2016 3:16 PM ISTDrug developer Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc and its partner Gene One Life Sciences Inc said they had received approval from U.S. regulators to start an...
Roche announces availability of LightMix modular Zika Virus Assay savita thakur thakur22 Jun 2016 9:14 AM ISTSwiss drugmaker Roche said on Monday its LightMix Modular Zika Virus Assay (CE) is available in markets accepting the CE mark for patients with signs...
Easing FDI norm will see more M&A deals in pharma: Experts savita thakur thakur21 Jun 2016 5:07 PM ISTBengaluru : Further relaxation of FDI norms in the pharma sector is a good move, as it eases the process of M&A in the sector, Angel Broking...
Pharma stocks climb up to 10.4 pc on FDI reforms savita thakur thakur21 Jun 2016 5:07 PM ISTMumbai : Pharma stocks rose sharply by up to 10.4 per cent after the government relaxed FDI norms for the sector.Shares of Bliss GVS Pharma zoomed...
Govt allows FDI up to 74 percent in brownfield pharma under automatic route savita thakur thakur21 Jun 2016 5:06 PM ISTNew Delhi : The government allowed up to 74 per cent foreign direct investment in the existing pharmaceutical companies through automatic route, with...
Zydus Healthcare buys 2 ANDAs from Teva savita thakur thakur20 Jun 2016 4:20 PM ISTNew Delhi : Zydus Healthcare, a subsidiary of Cadila Healthcare, said it has acquired two abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) from Teva...
Novartis aims to nearly triple biosimilar drugs on market by 2020 savita thakur thakur20 Jun 2016 4:10 PM ISTSwitzerland's Novartis pledged to nearly triple its number of biosimilar drugs on the market by 2020, raising its bet that cheaper versions of...
GlaxoSmithKline says lung drug meets late-stage study goals savita thakur thakur20 Jun 2016 4:08 PM ISTDrugmaker GlaxoSmithKline Plc said its experimental combination therapy for a chronic lung problem met the main goal of a late-stage study, allowing...
IIPA seeks level playing field for e-pharmacy space savita thakur thakur20 Jun 2016 4:05 PM ISTMumbai : Seeking parity with offline players, the Indian Internet Pharmacy Association (IIPA) has urged the government to ensure an end to the "local...
Roche skin cancer drugs too expensive says UK cost agency savita thakur thakur19 Jun 2016 3:43 PM ISTRoche's two-drug combination of Cotellic and Zelboraf for melanoma was rejected by Britain's healthcare cost agency NICE as "too expensive" on...
Merck's Keytruda prolongs life in big lung cancer study savita thakur thakur19 Jun 2016 3:43 PM ISTAdvanced lung cancer patients who took Merck & Co Inc's Keytruda immuno-oncology medicine in a large trial and were previously untreated went...