Health Ministry undertakes largest ever drug survey in the world for determining the quality of drugs savita thakur thakur24 Feb 2017 10:44 AM ISTThe Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India had entrusted the work relating to carrying out a Survey of the extent of Problems of...
NPPA warns stent makers, importers against shortage supriya kashyap kashyap23 Feb 2017 10:27 AM ISTNew Delhi : Drug pricing regulator NPPA has asked stent makers and importers to ensure that production as well as supply of stents remains at the...
Pharma industry to reach $55 bn in 3 years: Study supriya kashyap kashyap21 Feb 2017 2:22 PM ISTNew Delhi : Indian pharmaceuticals market is expected to touch 55 billion dollars by 2020 from the current level of 36.7 billion dollars in 2016...
After Cardiac Stents; Otho Implants, Intraocular Lenses, Heart Valves etc in for price Cap savita thakur thakur20 Feb 2017 2:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Moving ahead with its price capping policy, it is expected that the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) will be capping the...
Can Biocon, Mylan drugs be used for early breast cancer, asks Delhi HC supriya kashyap kashyap18 Feb 2017 3:02 PM ISTNew Delhi : Can pharma majors Biocon and Mylan's generic breast cancer drugs, similar to that of their competitor Roche, be prescribed for early...
Firms creating artificial shortage of stents, Govt Threatens Action supriya kashyap kashyap17 Feb 2017 5:06 PM ISTNew Delhi : Government said it is keeping a close watch on some companies trying to create an artificial shortage of life-saving coronary stents and...
AiMeD wants govt to mandate Buy in India for devices with 50 percent price benefit for Indian products supriya kashyap kashyap16 Feb 2017 10:43 AM ISTAssociation of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) is of the view that since the government health departments are the largest purchaser of medical...
Thailand seeks investments from India in biotech, electronics supriya kashyap kashyap13 Feb 2017 5:05 PM ISTNew Delhi : Seeking investments from India in areas like automation, smart electronics and biotech, Thailand Board of Investment has said that the...
Govt to amend norms to empower NPPA to fix prices of 350 drugs supriya kashyap kashyap13 Feb 2017 11:12 AM ISTBengaluru : The government said it will soon amend norms to empower National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) to regulate about 350 medicines...
India pharma exports may see near double-digit growth in FY17: Official supriya kashyap kashyap11 Feb 2017 9:58 AM ISTHyderabad : Indian pharma exports in the current financial year may see a near double-digit growth and might end up on the lines with that of last...
DOP directes NPPA to refix the price of Phenobarbitone 30 mg and Sodium Valprorate 200 mg tablets savita thakur thakur10 Feb 2017 10:05 AM ISTThe Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has directed the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) to examine the data/information once again...
FDA approves drug to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy supriya kashyap kashyap10 Feb 2017 9:59 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Emflaza (deflazacort) tablets and oral suspension to treat patients age 5 years and older with Duchenne...
