Suven Life gets patent for neuro-degenerative drug savita thakur thakur15 March 2016 10:48 AM ISTNew Delhi: Suven Life Sciences has been granted a patent each by China, Eurasia and Hong Kong for a drug used in the treatment of neuro-degenerative...
Discontinuation of Corex cough syrup sale slumps Pfizer share savita thakur thakur15 March 2016 10:44 AM ISTMumbai: Shares of pharmaceutical firm Pfizer slumped 9 per cent as the company has discontinued the manufacture and sale of popular cough syrup Corex...
Antibiotic combination marketed by Abbott in India on list of banned drugs savita thakur thakur15 March 2016 10:33 AM ISTMumbai: A powerful antibiotic combination that is marketed in India by U.S. pharmaceutical giant Abbott Laboratories is among 344 drug combinations...
Pfizer stands challenged for patent on PCV 13 in India for affordable versions Geeta Sharma Sharma14 March 2016 3:57 PM IST New Delhi/ New York – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has filed a ‘patent opposition’ in India to prevent US pharmaceutical company Pfizer from...
Vaccine adviser approached for a new Meningitis B child vaccine by GSK savita thakur thakur14 March 2016 3:36 PM ISTGLAXOSMITHKLINE (GSK), a pharmaceutical company that will provide a new meningitis B vaccine for all infants, met Leo Varadkar’s special adviser...
Corex and Phensedyl Banned along with 350 other drugs by the Government Geeta Sharma Sharma14 March 2016 2:18 PM ISTNew Delhi:Safety concerns have compelled the Health Ministry to ban 350 fixed dose combination drugs over safety issues. The list of banned...
Glenmark gets final FDA nod for migraine headache relief drug savita thakur thakur14 March 2016 2:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Glenmark Pharma has received final nod from the USFDA to manufacture and market therapeutical equivalent of Endo Pharmaceutical's Frova...
US FDA approves Xalkori to treat advanced non small cell lung cancer Geeta Sharma Sharma14 March 2016 1:55 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Xalkori (crizotinib) to treat people with advanced (metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer...
Pharmaceutical sector reported a growth of 12 percent in Feb: Report savita thakur thakur14 March 2016 11:26 AM ISTMumbai: The domestic pharmaceutical market grew at 12 percent y-o-y in February, broadly in line with the average of 12.9 percent since April 2015,...
Dr Reddy's, TR-Pharm announce collaboration for 3 biosimilars savita thakur thakur12 March 2016 1:15 PM ISTMumbai: Pharma major Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with Turkey-based TR-Pharm involving three bio...
FDA expands use of Pfizer drug for rare form of lung cancer savita thakur thakur12 March 2016 1:10 PM ISTWashington: The Food and Drug Administration expanded approval of a Pfizer drug to treat a small subset of lung cancer patients with a rare...
5th Annual Pharma IPR Conference to Focus on Global Patents Laws savita thakur thakur11 March 2016 3:05 PM ISTThe 5th Annual Pharma IPR conference 2016, is on in Mumbai. The conference began on the 9th and will conclude today where leading experts from all...
