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...
Cipla plans to file over dozen new drug applications for FY20 Garima27 May 2019 9:30 AM ISTIn another key market of South Africa, during the current fiscal year, Cipla is looking to strengthen its OTC (over-the-counter) business.New Delhi:...
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...
Cipla gets no USFDA observations for Indore facility Farhat Nasim18 May 2019 9:45 AM ISTThe US health regulator conducted a post-approval inspection at Cipla Ltd's Indore facility from 13th May to 17th May 2019. New Delhi: Drug firm Cipla...
Sun pharma, Dr Reddys, others deny allegations of price fixing in US Garima16 May 2019 9:35 AM ISTIn separate clarifications to stock exchanges, the companies including Glenmark, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy's, Aurobindo Pharma denied the accusations and...
Inflated prices to 1000 per cent; Lupin, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddys, others face lawsuit Farhat Nasim14 May 2019 4:57 PM ISTMumbai: In a major setback, a group of domestic pharmaceutical companies including Zydus Cadila, Lupin, Aurobindo Pharma, Dr Reddy's Labs, Wockhardt,...
CDSCO Committee rejects proposal for additional Indications of Dapaglofizin Meghna A Singhania5 May 2019 12:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: British-Swedish multinational drugmaker, AstraZeneca's stride to win approval from the Indian drug regulators for the additional...
Vaccine and blood thinner help drive Pfizer to quarterly earnings beat Medical Dialogues Bureau1 May 2019 12:07 PM ISTPfizer Inc on Tuesday reported a first-quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates and slightly raised its 2019 earnings forecast, as the company...
Glenmark launches SGLT2 Inhibitor Remogliflozin under brand names Remo, Remozen Meghna A Singhania30 April 2019 10:16 AM ISTGlenmark will commercialize Remogliflozin in India under the brand names 'Remo' and 'Remozen'.Mumbai: In a major relief to diabetics, Glenmark...