Lincoln Pharma gets patent for anti-malarial drug in India Ruby Khatun Khatun20 Dec 2017 12:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lincoln Pharmaceuticals has been awarded a patent for an anti-malarial drug in India, the company said.The patent has been awarded by the...
Survey claims 59 percent people depend track medical symptoms on apps Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTMumbai: Healthcare apps are rapidly gaining popularity in the country with almost 59 percent of the people's usage increasing over the past year to...
Government needs proactive approach to boost pharma sector: Industry Ruby Khatun Khatun2 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTMUMBAI: Union and state governments need to develop a proactive approach towards building better quality compliance and become a facilitator of funds...
UK announces pharma investment, aims to boost productivity Ruby Khatun Khatun1 Dec 2017 9:45 AM ISTLONDON: Britain has announced a major investment by US drug-maker Merck, as the UK government unveils plans to boost productivity after Brexit.The...
Misuse of Topical Steroid Skin Creams: Delhi HC notice to CDSCO Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Nov 2017 12:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the Centre's response on a plea seeking direction to ensure that no topical medications which...
Now non-essential drugs fall under price control Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Oct 2017 5:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government's push for a change in the method of price calculation methodology for new drugs can lead to non-essential drugs coming...
US pressing India to avoid capping medical device prices, allow withdrawals Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Oct 2017 10:33 AM ISTNew Delhi: The United States is pressing India not to extend price caps on medical devices and wants the government to allow firms to withdraw...
Chemist prescribing OTC medicines: Drug advisory body gives in-principle approval Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Sept 2017 1:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: The proposal to introduce a new category of over the counter (OTC) medicines which will empower the pharmacists to dispense drugs for minor...
Early, rapid and reliable blood tests are the best way to fight dengue outbreak Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Sept 2017 9:47 AM ISTMumbai: Following the water deluge on August 29, Mumbaikars are now facing a deluge of Dengue cases. In the first fortnight of September itself, 1,659...
MTaI urges govt to look at sub-categorization of devices Ruby Khatun Khatun21 Sept 2017 11:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: The medical technology industry has reached out to the government to look at sub-sectoring and sub-categorization of medical devices on the...
