FDA approves UPTRAVI to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension savita23 Dec 2015 11:59 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Uptravi (selexipag) tablets to treat adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a chronic,...
No government firm under pharma department produces cancer drugs savita23 Dec 2015 11:54 AM ISTNEW DELHI: None of the state-owned firms under the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) produces any kind of cancer treatment drugs, Parliament was...
Indian pharma investors think small as US compliance woes hit heavyweights savita23 Dec 2015 11:49 AM ISTMUMBAI: Investors in India's $15 billion pharmaceutical industry are favouring smaller firms with little or no exposure to the United States, where...
Govt mulls controlling prices of medical equipment savita23 Dec 2015 11:44 AM ISTNEW DELHI: The government is considering controlling prices of medical equipment such as stents and implants, Parliament was informed today.Following...
FDA approves Zurampic to treat high blood uric acid levels associated with gout savita23 Dec 2015 10:26 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Zurampic (lesinurad) to treat high levels of uric acid in the blood (hyperuricemia) associated with...
Ranchi: Government issues guideline to regulate private practice Pooja22 Dec 2015 5:42 PM ISTThe state government in Jharkhand is in the process of formulating new guidelines to better regulate the medical private practice in Ranchi. A...
Himachal unlikely to increase the retirement age of medical teachers Pooja22 Dec 2015 5:38 PM ISTThe state of Himachal Pradesh is reported to be running short of medical college teachers, and was mulling over how to address this situation of...
Price cap in 530 essential medicines, including 47 for cancer savita22 Dec 2015 5:35 PM ISTNEW DELHI: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the ceiling prices for 530 essential medicines, including 47 for cancer and...
King George's Medical University in Lucknow faces financial crunch Pooja22 Dec 2015 12:14 PM ISTKing George's Medical University in Lucknow has turned to its alumni and civil society to bail it out of a financial crunch.A recent incident at the...
Strides Shasun gets DCGI nod to manufacture Hepatitis C drug savita22 Dec 2015 12:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Strides Shasun has received approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) to produce a generic version of Gilead's...
Granules India facility gets 3 observations during USFDA audit savita22 Dec 2015 11:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Granules India has received three observations from the USFDA for its Jeedimetla, Hyderabad facility during a recent...
NBCC AIIMS ink MoU to develop phase II of trauma centre savita22 Dec 2015 11:55 AM ISTThe All India Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS has inked an MoU with the National Buildings Constructions Corporation Ltd (NBCC) to build the...
