No carcinogen found in alternatives of heart burn drug Zantac, generics: USFDA Medical Dialogues Bureau24 Oct 2019 9:20 AM ISTEarly tests of alternatives to over-the-counter ranitidine, such as Pepcid, Tagamet, Nexium, Prevacid and Prilosec show no NDMA, the agency said.New...
Roche Tecentriq, Avastin combo to increase overall survival, progression-free survival in HCC Medical Dialogues Bureau22 Oct 2019 9:50 AM ISTRoche, in its recent release, in 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) for Tecentriq in...
Sanofi pulls popular heartburn drug Zantac in US, Canada Medical Dialogues Bureau21 Oct 2019 9:30 AM ISTIn September, the Food and Drug Administration said a potentially cancer-causing chemical had been detected at low levels in prescription and...
GSK collaborates with Lyell Immunopharma on cancer cell therapies Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Oct 2019 9:15 AM ISTCombining GSK plc's strong cell and gene therapy programmes with Lyell's technologies may allow the joint research team to maximize the activity and...
Amid cancer scare GSK recalls heartburn drug Zantac as precautionary measure Medical Dialogues Bureau9 Oct 2019 9:30 AM ISTGSK is recalling all unexpired stock of Zantac from pharmacies due to possible contamination with an impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), the...
Health Ministry, WHO join hands to redesignate NHSRC for development of medical devices Farhat Nasim4 Oct 2019 5:06 PM ISTThis year in collaboration with WHO's country office, NHSRC developed a guidance document for the health ministry's free diagnostics initiative to...
Sub-committee to align Drugs And Cosmetics, Magical Remedies Act to regulate Medical Advertisements: CDSCO Committee Farhat Nasim2 Oct 2019 11:48 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Drug Consultative Committee (DCC), functional under the apex drug regulatory body, Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)...
Onco.com, dedicated cancer care platform, raises $7 million in Series A funding Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Sept 2019 4:54 PM ISTBengaluru,: Onco.com, India's only internet aggregator for cancer care, announced completion of $7 million in series A funding by Accel, Chiratae...
Dr Reddys suspends worldwide supply of Ranitidine over cancer fears until USFDA probe over Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Sept 2019 10:00 AM ISTRanitidine is an Over-The-Counter (OTC) and prescription drug which decreases the amount of acid created by the stomach.Hyderabad: Dr Reddy's...
Mylan launches generic version of Faslodex Injection to treat breast cancer Medical Dialogues Bureau19 Sept 2019 9:35 AM ISTNew Delhi: Mylan N.V. recently announced the U.S. launch of Fulvestrant Injection, 250 mg/5 mL (50 mg/mL) per single-dose prefilled syringe, a generic...
Carcinogen in popular heartburn drug Zantac triggers safety review by European, US regulators Medical Dialogues Bureau14 Sept 2019 9:15 AM ISTValisure said in its report that it found the impurity in both Sanofi SA's branded Zantac as well as generic versions of the drug. But the FDA would...
Novartis wins USFDA breakthrough tag for Capmatinib to treat lung cancer Medical Dialogues Bureau8 Sept 2019 9:25 AM ISTNovartis is aiming to win approval for oral capmatinib as a first-line treatment for patients with metastatic MET exon14 skipping-mutated non-small...
