Roche secures CE Mark for Accu-Chek SugarView app for diabetes management Farhat Nasim10 Dec 2019 1:07 PM ISTNow officially classified as in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) software, the app will be made widely accessible by Roche first for certain smartphone models...
Abbott, Tandem Diabetes Care explore integrated solutions to improve diabetes management Farhat Nasim16 Oct 2019 9:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: Abbott and Tandem Diabetes Care recently announced that they intend to develop and commercialize integrated diabetes solutions that combine...
Morepen Labs adds blockbuster Rivaroxaban, Vildagliptin, UDCA to API portfolio Farhat Nasim14 Oct 2019 1:36 PM ISTWhile two products Rivaroxaban and Vildagliptin will augment Morepen Lab's presence in the cardiac and diabetic segments respectively, the third...
Novo Nordisk Tresiba shows lower risk of hypo in adults with Type 2 Diabetes Medical Dialogues Bureau21 Sept 2019 9:30 AM IST"We are delighted that the findings of the CONCLUDE trial support what we have seen previously across the Tresiba clinical development programme,"...
Medtronic, Novo Nordisk team up for integrating glucose monitoring, insulin dosing data to help diabetics Medical Dialogues Bureau18 Sept 2019 9:30 AM ISTThis new, non-exclusive collaboration reflects both Medtronic plc and Novo Nordisk commitment to make diabetes management easier by integrating key...
Fight for Vildagliptin: Natco goes to court against Novartis Farhat Nasim7 Sept 2019 4:32 PM ISTMumbai: Throwing an indirect challenge at patent holder Novartis, drugmaker Natco Pharma has submitted a fresh application in a Hyderabad court...
Novartis Expiry of Patent for Blockbuster Vildagliptin to Clear Way for Competitors Farhat Nasim30 July 2019 2:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: The patent protection of blockbuster anti-diabetic drug Vildagliptin manufactured by the Swiss drugmaker, Novartis, will soon expire on...
USFDA Warning: Medtronic recalls insulin pumps over cybersecurity vulnerabilities Medical Dialogues Bureau29 Jun 2019 1:49 PM ISTThe recalled pumps are Medtronic's MiniMed 508 insulin pump and MiniMed Paradigm series insulin pumps. Medtronic is unable to adequately update the...
Roche appoints Thomas Schinecker as new head of $13 billion diagnostics unit Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Jun 2019 9:30 AM ISTRoche's new diagnostics boss, Thomas Schinecker, fills a post that had been led for months on an interim basis by Michael Heuer, who is retiring....
Mediclaim cannot be denied on presumption of pre-existing disease: NCDRC Medical Dialogues Bureau9 Jun 2019 11:15 AM ISTThe commission also said in its view, diabetes was a lifestyle disease in India and the whole insurance claim (Mediclaim) cannot be rejected only...
NPPA fixes retail price of 18 commonly used formulations including Metformin, Atorvastatin; Details Farhat Nasim4 Jun 2019 5:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, the government regulatory agency, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail...
Novartis wins USFDA approval for first PI3K inhibitor for breast cancer Farhat Nasim27 May 2019 6:10 PM ISTThe drug, alpelisib, to be marketed under the brand name Piqray, belongs to a class of drugs known as PI3K inhibitors and is the first of its kind to...