Oxy Reckitt Benckiser ex-chief get 7 years in prison supriya kashyap kashyap7 Jan 2017 11:51 AM ISTSeoul : A South Korean court has sentenced the former head of Oxy Reckitt Benckiser to seven years in prison after the company's disinfectant for...
New drug approvals fall to six year low in 2016 supriya kashyap kashyap6 Jan 2017 10:43 AM ISTLondon : Last year turned out to be a disappointing one for new drug approvals with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearing just 22 new...
ADEH asks Government to review pricing of coronary stents supriya kashyap kashyap4 Jan 2017 11:55 AM ISTNew Delhi : Expressing serious concern over affordability in health care, a network of doctors asked the Centre to review pricing of coronary stents...
Cabinet okays sale of India's first pharma firm supriya kashyap kashyap1 Jan 2017 11:33 AM ISTNew Delhi : In the second strategic sale approval in over 12 years, the Cabinet today cleared the sale of India's first pharma company Bengal...
Gujarat government announces Biotechnology Policy supriya kashyap kashyap28 Dec 2016 11:57 AM ISTGandhinagar : With an aim to establish Gujarat as a preferred destination for manufacturing of biotechnology products, the state government announced...
Free Distribution of Life Saving and Generic Medicines: Minister Reply savita thakur thakur27 Dec 2016 11:36 AM ISTFollowing is the written reply given by Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Sh Faggan Singh Kulaste to Lok Sabha on the issue of Free...
1st phase of Pharma City may commence operations by end of 2018: KT Rama Rao supriya kashyap kashyap27 Dec 2016 11:32 AM ISTHyderabad : Telangana Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said the first phase of the proposed Pharma City near here is expected to commence operations by...
Beijing buyers club - Chinas cancer patients gamble on gray market supriya kashyap kashyap26 Dec 2016 12:09 PM ISTWhen her father's lung cancer worsened, Yin Min, a 51-year-old financial broker from Shanghai, faced a choice: pay nearly $3,000 a month for an...
Assam rolls out ambitious health insurance scheme supriya kashyap kashyap26 Dec 2016 12:09 PM ISTGuwahati : Assam government rolled out an ambitious health insurance scheme 'Atal-Amrit Abhiyan', enabling poor people to receive a cover of Rs 2 lakh...
FDA approves first drug for spinal muscular atrophy supriya kashyap kashyap26 Dec 2016 12:08 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Spinraza (nusinersen), the first drug approved to treat children and adults with spinal muscular...
Prices of 50 essential drugs slashed by up to 44 percent supriya kashyap kashyap25 Dec 2016 11:07 AM ISTNew Delhi : Prices of over 50 essential drugs including those used for treatment of HIV infection, diabetes, anxiety disorders, bacterial infections,...
Sale of Medicines through Online Pharmacies: Committee Recommendations savita thakur thakur24 Dec 2016 9:58 AM ISTThe Sub-Committee constituted by the Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC) to examine the issue relating to online sale of drugs has submitted its...
