Four Pfizer brands to be acquired by Piramal Enterprises for Rs 110 cr savita thakur thakur15 May 2016 4:12 PM ISTNew Delhi : Ajay Piramal-led Piramal Enterprises has entered into an agreement to acquire four brands from Pfizer for a consideration of Rs 110...
Sun Pharma denies being aware of adverse findings in Ranbaxy plants Geeta Sharma Sharma15 May 2016 4:11 PM ISTSun pharmaceuticals, the new owners of Ranbaxy have denied knowledge of any adverse findings related to their new Ranbaxy plant acquisition. The...
Regeneron CEO calls ICER critique of new cholesterol therapy non scientific savita thakur thakur15 May 2016 9:11 AM ISTNew York : Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Chief Executive Leonard Schleifer on Thursday took aim at an influential drug pricing watchdog, saying a critique...
USFDA nod to Aurobindo Pharma's generic Zolmitriptantab for migraine savita thakur thakur14 May 2016 2:39 PM ISTNew Delhi : Aurobindo Pharma has received approval from the US health regulator to sell generic Zolmitriptan tablets, a drug used to treat migraine,...
Pfizer Inc blocks its drug use in lethal injections savita thakur thakur14 May 2016 2:38 PM ISTNew York : Pfizer Inc has taken steps to ensure that none of its products are used in lethal injections, the largest US drugmaker said on Friday."We...
Dr Bakshi, Chairman Bakson's Drugs Acquitted in Corruption Case savita thakur thakur13 May 2016 2:19 PM ISTNew Delhi : Chairman of Bakson's drugs and pharmaceuticals, Dr SPS Bakshi, along with five other doctors has been acquitted by a special court in a...
AstraZeneca Drug Wins Orphan Status in Thyroid Cancer savita thakur thakur13 May 2016 2:16 PM ISTLondon : An experimental AstraZeneca drug that failed last year as a treatment for a rare cancer of the eye has been awarded special "orphan" status...
Morepen Laboratories Scores No. 1 Position Globally for its Bulk Drug Montelukast savita thakur thakur13 May 2016 2:15 PM ISTNew Delhi : Morepen Laboratories Ltd. has established a leadership position for its anti-asthmatic bulk drug Montelukast in the global market. As per...
Sanofi Recalls Batches of Painkiller Combiflam in India savita thakur thakur13 May 2016 2:09 PM ISTMumbai : Sanofi is recalling some batches of its painkiller Combiflam in India after the country's drugs regulator found the lots were substandard,...
Gilead’s $1000 Hepatitis C pill Sovaldi (Sofosbuvir) gets a patent in India Geeta Sharma Sharma12 May 2016 1:09 PM ISTGilead’s $1000 Hepatitis C pill Sovaldi (Sofosbuvir) has received a patent in India.The Indian patent Office granted Gilead this patent on Monday....
Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod for generic diabetes drug Glyburide savita thakur thakur12 May 2016 1:07 PM ISTNew Delhi : Drug firm Zydus Cadila said it has received final approval from the US health regulator to market anti-diabetic Glyburide tablets in the...
Doctors still looking for the Correct FDCs for TB medication for children in India savita thakur thakur11 May 2016 4:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Treatment of Tuberculosis among children in India seems to be falling short on strength of dose administered to child patients, according...