Insurance coverage for CAR-T cell therapies from Novartis, Gilead get Swiss Govt nod Medical Dialogues Bureau7 Dec 2019 9:10 AM ISTThe health department said the decision covered Novartis's Kymriah and Gilead's Yescarta.New Delhi: The Swiss government approved on Friday health...
Biogen builds case for its Alzheimers drug aducanumab, skeptics say more data needed Medical Dialogues Bureau7 Dec 2019 9:00 AM ISTIf approved, Biogen Inc's aducanumab would be the first treatment designed to delay the progression of the fatal, mind-robbing disease for millions of...
Zydus Cadila files NDA with DCGI for liver disease drug Saroglitazar Magnesium Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Dec 2019 1:31 PM ISTSaroglitazar Magnesium was launched in India during September 2013, for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia and diabetic dyslipidemia in patients...
FIRST: Mankind Pharma unveils infertility drug Dydrogesterone in India Farhat Nasim6 Dec 2019 11:04 AM ISTWith the launch of generic Dydrogesterone tablets, Mankind Pharma has become the first Indian and second global firm to develop the drug for the...
Profitability of pharma firms unhurt by proposed cap on trade margins: Fitch Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Dec 2019 9:20 AM IST"India's proposal to cap trade margins...will not significantly hurt the profitability of pharmaceutical companies, as the proposal does not restrict...
Shilpa Medicare Raichur facility gets EIR from USFDA Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Dec 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe company announced successful closure of the inspection conducted at its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing site at Raichur with...
Only Retail, NOT online pharmacies eligible to deliver medicines at a customer's residence; Draft guidelines Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Dec 2019 9:09 AM ISTRetail pharmacies still home deliver drugs in their respective areas, but if the revised regulations get enforced, they would be allowed to do in a...
Roche Tecentriq immunotherapy cocktail wins USFDA approval for treating lung cancer Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Dec 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Tecentriq mixed with Celgene's Abraxane and carboplatin chemotherapy to treat metastatic non-squamous...
Bharat Biotech unveils oral rotavirus vaccine ROTAVAC 5D to protect against diarrhoea Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Dec 2019 4:40 PM ISTDeveloped by Bharat Biotech, oral rotavirus vaccine ROTAVAC 5D is safe and effective in the prevention of rotavirus diarrhoea. ROTAVAC 5D can be...
Govt puts a FULL STOP on E-pharmacies running without licences, directs necessary action Farhat Nasim5 Dec 2019 12:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: The apex drug regulatory body, Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation's (CDSCO) recently issued orders to impose a ban on unlicensed...
No asbestos found in baby powder test, says Johnson and Johnson Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Dec 2019 12:49 PM ISTA total of 155 tests were conducted by two different third-party labs using four different testing methods on samples from the same bottle of baby...
Dr Reddys unveils cancer drug Bortezomib in US Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Dec 2019 10:16 AM ISTDr Reddy's launched Bortezomib for Injection 3.5 mg/vial, approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of certain...