CDSCO rejects GSK request to skip Phase III trial for Influenza Vaccine for higher age groups Meghna A Singhania22 May 2019 5:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: One of the oldest pharmaceutical and healthcare companies in India, GlaxoSmithKline recently presented before the Subject Expert Committee...
Shilpa Medicare gets USFDA nod for Irinotecan injection to treat cancer Farhat Nasim17 May 2019 1:45 PM ISTIrinotecan injection is used in the treatment of patients with metastatic carcinoma of the colon or rectum, the company added. NEW DELHI: Shilpa...
Eli Lilly gets USFDA nod for Cyramza to treat hepatocellular carcinoma Medical Dialogues Bureau14 May 2019 9:47 AM ISTThe USFDA has removed the boxed warning from the CYRAMZA labelling which highlighted warnings pertaining to haemorrhage, gastrointestinal perforation...
AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo breast cancer drug Trastuzumab Deruxtecan shows promise Medical Dialogues Bureau10 May 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe treatment Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, or DS-8201, demonstrated a clinically meaningful response in patients with refractory HER2-positive metastatic...
AstraZeneca ties up with Transgene to develop viral immunotherapies Garima2 May 2019 9:25 AM ISTAstraZeneca has been moving deeper into cancer therapy market through wide-ranging deals, including those for immunotherapy and targeted therapy.New...
Pfizer gets CHMP opinion for Talzenna for patients with metastatic breast cancer Farhat Nasim29 April 2019 9:35 AM ISTThe positive CHMP opinion of TALZENNA follows the medicine's approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in October 2018.New Delhi:...
AstraZeneca Q1 sales beat estimates on cancer drugs Garima28 April 2019 9:15 AM ISTAstraZeneca, fresh off an oncology deal with Japan's Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd, in February reported annual sales growth for the first time since 2009,...
Merck wins USFDA approval for Keytruda as combo therapy for kidney cancer Farhat Nasim22 April 2019 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has approved...
Sandoz to commercialize Rizmoic to treat opioid-induced constipation Farhat Nasim13 April 2019 9:21 AM ISTHOLZKIRCHEN: Sandoz recently announces that it has signed an agreement with Shionogi & Co Ltd for commercialization of Rizmoic (naldemedine) in...
Intas Pharma launches Cancer Drug Eleftha for Rs 19,995; 65 percent lower than market rate Meghna A Singhania11 April 2019 10:50 AM ISTMumbai: In a move that will provide relief to cancer patients, drugmaker Intas Pharmaceuticals has recently announced the launch of Trastuzumab...
Sun Pharma launches cancer drug INFUGEM in US market Farhat Nasim9 April 2019 10:05 AM ISTSun Pharma said INFUGEM uses its proprietary technology which allows cytotoxic oncology products to be premixed in a sterile environment and supplied...
Pfizer gets EU nod to VIZIMPRO for treating lung cancer Farhat Nasim6 April 2019 9:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: Pfizer Inc. recently announced that the European Commission has approved VIZIMPRO (dacomitinib), a tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), as...