COVID-19: US asks India to lift restrictions on export of pharmaceutical ingredients Medical Dialogues Bureau2 April 2020 9:00 AM ISTWashington: The United States officials are reportedly in contact with India asking the country to lift restrictions to give the US access to...
Medical devices to be regulated as drugs for quality control, price monitoring: Government Medical Dialogues Bureau1 April 2020 11:44 AM ISTDelhi: All medical devices shall be regulated by the government as drugs for quality control and price monitoring from April 1, 2020, the Ministry of...
Novalead Pharma says 42 existing drugs can help in treating coronavirus patients Medical Dialogues Bureau1 April 2020 10:00 AM ISTMumbai: Novalead Pharma on Tuesday said it has found that 42 existing drugs can be helpful in treating patients at different stages of coronavirus...
US begins stockpiling malaria medicine for treating COVID-19 patients Medical Dialogues Bureau1 April 2020 9:00 AM ISTWashington: The US has started procuring malaria medicine 'Hydroxychloroquine' for treating COVID-19 patients as it anticipates a favorable result...
Johnson & Johnson Announces a Lead Vaccine Candidate for COVID-19; to Supply One Billion Vaccines Medical Dialogues Bureau31 March 2020 1:06 PM ISTNew Brunswick: Johnson & Johnson has announced the selection of a lead COVID-19 vaccine candidate from constructs it has been working on since...
South Korean coronavirus test kit makers win USFDA pre-approval Medical Dialogues Bureau30 March 2020 3:46 PM ISTSeoul: Three Korean coronavirus test-kit makers have won preliminary approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), paving the way for...
USIBC urges govt to ease regulatory curbs on APIs, medical devices Medical Dialogues Bureau30 March 2020 2:58 PM ISTUS-India Business Council has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week to suggested the Centre to "temporarily relax regulatory barriers that...
Novartis, Life sciences companies commit to fight against COVID-19 pandemic alongside Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Medical Dialogues Bureau29 March 2020 12:19 PM ISTBasel: Novartis and a consortium of life sciences companies announced an important collaboration to accelerate the development, manufacture, and...
Mylan, Pfizer Upjohn merger gets delayed in light on coronavirus Medical Dialogues Bureau28 March 2020 1:30 PM ISTHertfordshire & Pittsburgh: Mylan N.V. and Pfizer Inc. today announced that due to the unprecedented circumstances surrounding the COVID-19...
Philips to ramp up production of ventilators in coronavirus fight Medical Dialogues Bureau28 March 2020 1:00 PM ISTAmsterdam: Dutch health technology company Philips is to ramp up production of critical healthcare products to help diagnose and treat patients with...
Prophylaxis effect of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19: Rising Pharmaceuticals, Laurus Labs collaborate to support University of Minnesota research Medical Dialogues Bureau28 March 2020 12:52 PM ISTThe trial is being led by internationally recognized infectious disease expert David Boulware, MD, MPH and his research team among 1,500 healthcare...
With USFDA nod Abbott set to launch its point of care 5 mins coronavirus test-ID NOW COVID-19 Medical Dialogues Bureau28 March 2020 12:09 PM ISTAbbott will be making ID NOW COVID-19 tests available next week to healthcare providers in urgent care settings in the U.S., where the majority of ID...
