Pharma companies may report subdued performance in Q2 FY17: Report savita thakur thakur17 Oct 2016 10:44 AM ISTDomestic pharmaceutical companies are likely to report subdued sales, EBITDA and PAT figures in the second quarter of this fiscal, even as the...
Telangana, Johnson n Johnson sign MoU to make state TB free savita thakur thakur16 Oct 2016 9:47 AM ISTHyderabad : The Telangana government has entered into an MoU with pharma, life sciences and healthcare multinational company Johnson & Johnson to...
India’s struggle to introduce dengue vaccines savita thakur thakur10 Oct 2016 11:55 AM ISTNew Delhi : Dengue is a dangerous debilitating disease that occasionally kills people and has no known cure or treatment.Two vaccines against the...
Sanofi awaits govt approval to launch dengue vaccine in India savita thakur thakur7 Oct 2016 1:18 PM ISTMumbai : After receiving authorization in 11 countries, Sanofi Pasteur is still awaiting for approval from the government to launch its dengue vaccine...
Cabinet approves setting up of country's first medical park savita thakur thakur6 Oct 2016 12:06 PM ISTNew Delhi : Giving a push to local production of hi-end medical equipment, the government gave its nod to PSU HLL Lifecare to sub-lease over 300 acres...
NPPA approves norms for discontinuation of scheduled drugs savita thakur thakur4 Oct 2016 10:58 AM ISTNew Delhi : To ensure availability of essential drugs in the market, the drug pricing regulator National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) is...
Rs 2,288 cr savings for consumers after NLEM 2015: Govt savita thakur thakur28 Sept 2016 3:49 PM ISTNew Delhi : Reduction in ceiling prices of 464 drug formulations after the introduction of National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM)-2015 has led to...
Indian drug formulation market grew at 15.3 percent in August: Report savita thakur thakur26 Sept 2016 11:34 AM ISTMumbai : The domestic formulation drug market grew by 15.3 per cent in August to Rs 9,643 crore over the corresponding month last year.The growth was...
FDA approves expanded indications for Ilaris for three rare diseases savita thakur thakur25 Sept 2016 11:29 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved three new indications for Ilaris (canakinumab). The new indications are for rare and serious...
Indian Healthcare sector sees 88 funding deals worth 397 Dollars million in 2016 savita thakur thakur25 Sept 2016 11:28 AM ISTNew Delhi : Indian healthcare sector has registered 88 funding deals amounting to $ 397.41 million so far this year, with healthcare startups gaining...
Drugmakers pledge to clean up antibiotic factories, curb overuse savita thakur thakur23 Sept 2016 2:00 PM ISTThirteen leading drug makers promised to clean up pollution from factories making antibiotics and take steps to curb overuse of the medicines as part...
FDA grants accelerated approval to first drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy savita thakur thakur22 Sept 2016 10:08 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Exondys 51 (eteplirsen) injection, the first drug approved to treat patients with Duchenne muscular...