Regulation of OTC drugs : CDSCO to soon amend Schedule K of Drugs and Cosmetics Act Farhat Nasim21 Sept 2019 3:21 PM ISTThe Sub-Committee is of the opinion that there is an urgent need for defining the Over-the-Counter (OTC) drugs and to lay down specific provisions for...
Tech Giant Google collaborates with Doctors to help recognise diseases Farhat Nasim7 Aug 2019 9:45 AM ISTA student Claudius said there were chances that people might be misled into believing that they have dangerous diseases and would be prone to the...
Doctors should prescribe only generic medicines: CDSCO Committee Medical Dialogues Bureau23 July 2019 5:36 PM ISTThe generic medicines are at least 90 per cent cheaper than branded medicines. There are nearly 600 types of generic medicines and about 23 kinds of...
Novartis CEO sets aside 700 Million Dollar to settle doctor bribery lawsuit Medical Dialogues Bureau20 July 2019 9:52 AM ISTZURICH: Novartis Chief Executive Vas Narasimhan set aside $700 million to settle a U.S. doctor bribery lawsuit, as the Swiss drugmaker seeks to close...
Delhi High Court directs Centre to provide partial list of OTC drugs to doctors, pharmacists Medical Dialogues Bureau5 July 2019 9:30 AM IST"As things stand today, it is not that difficult to provide a list of OTC drugs," the court said, directing that a "partial list" be provided to...
Novartis' secret settlement talks revealed in accidental filing: Bloomberg Report Medical Dialogues Bureau13 Jun 2019 10:03 AM ISTThe U.S. sued the Novartis six years ago, joining in a case filed by a former sales representative who accused the company of using its speaker's...
Practo collaborates with Academy of Family Physicians of India to develop digital healthcare technology Garima12 Jun 2019 9:36 AM ISTNew Delhi: Practo, a digital healthcare platform has signed an MOU with Academy of Family Physicians India (AFPI), an independent academic discipline...
HealthPlix raises over Rs 20 crore from Kalaari Capital, IDG Ventures India Ruby Khatun Khatun1 Aug 2018 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Bengaluru based health tech firm HealthPlix announced raising funds worth USD 3 million (around Rs 20.6 crore) from IDG Ventures India and...
Bayer sticks to bone metastasis drug estimate after setback Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Dec 2017 9:15 AM ISTBERLIN: Bayer is sticking to its peak sales estimate for bone metastasis drug Xofigo despite a setback in a late-stage drug trial, the head of the...
Medlife collaborates with AIOCD AWACS to launch campaign track Ruby Khatun Khatun30 Nov 2017 9:45 AM ISTBangalore: Medlife has joined hands with AIOCD AWACS, a pharmaceutical market research organization to introduce Campaign Track – a unique product...
Probe on Rs 29-crore orthopaedic implants lying unused at 14 medical colleges Ruby Khatun Khatun28 Nov 2017 3:47 PM ISTMUMBAI: Orthopaedic implants of worth Rs 29 crore has found lying unused at 14 government-run medical colleges. With the shocking revelation being...
Hazards of Anaesthesia medicines with look-alike packaging: Study Ruby Khatun Khatun27 Nov 2017 11:39 AM ISTMumbai: Anesthesiologist from KEM hospital have shown and raised their concerns about the hazards of the look-alike packaging of intravenous drugs.A...
