Portea Medical receives Rs 169 crore approx in Series C funding Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Nov 2017 12:30 PM ISTBengaluru: Consumer healthcare brand Portea Medical on Tuesday announced Series C funding of USD 26 million (about Rs 169 crore) led by new investors...
Gene therapy becomes reality, but at a price tag of 1 million dollar Ruby Khatun Khatun20 Nov 2017 9:45 AM ISTLONDON: Battle lines are being drawn as the first gene therapy for an inherited condition nears the U.S. market, offering hope for people with a rare...
Roche appoints Lara Bezerra as Roche Pharma India MD Ruby Khatun Khatun17 Nov 2017 10:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug major Roche announced the appointment of Lara Bezerra as Managing Director for Roche Products India.She succeeds Maturin Tchoumi who...
Piramal group expands healthcare project ASARA Ruby Khatun Khatun10 Nov 2017 10:31 AM ISTVishakhapatnam: Piramal Swasthya, an initiative under the aegis of Piramal Foundation (the philanthropic arm of the Piramal Group), announced the...
FDA clears common blood cell count test that offers faster results for patients and providers Ruby Khatun Khatun9 Nov 2017 9:49 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a complete blood cell count (CBC) test that, based on its categorization, can be run in more...
Ayurveda firm Kapiva to raise 8 million dollars Ruby Khatun Khatun9 Nov 2017 9:37 AM ISTA healthcare startup Kapiva Ayurveda is planning to raise about $8 million within a year-and-half to expand its product portfolio and invest in...
Healthcare IT companies raised 5.5 billion dollars in VC funding in Jan-Sep 2017 Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Oct 2017 1:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Global healthcare IT/digital health companies have raised USD 5.5 billion in VC funding in January-September this year, more than in all of...
VPS Healthcare sets aside Rs 1,000 crore for investing in Indian Hospital Space Ruby Khatun Khatun20 Oct 2017 10:35 AM ISTMUMBAI: The son-in-law of the Lulu Group founder MA Yusuf Ali and founder of VPS Healthcare Group, Dr Shamsheer Vayalil, is reported to have created a...
To market new drugs in India, global trials must include Indians Ruby Khatun Khatun12 Oct 2017 3:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: The drug regulator in a recent technical committee meeting, headed by Jagdish Prasad, Director General of Health Services, has made it...
Aakash plans to raise Rs 1,000 crore via IPO Ruby Khatun Khatun10 Oct 2017 5:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aakash Education Services Pvt. Ltd. (AESPL), a Delhi based coaching company known for training medical and engineering aspirants for...
Intas Pharma cuts down price of cancer drug Bevacizumab by 60 percent Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Oct 2017 11:12 AM ISTAHMEDABAD: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, announced that the company is cutting down the cost of the cancer drug Bevacizumab by 60 percent in order to...
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...
