National Academy for Drug Regulators being set up Meghna A Singhania30 Aug 2015 11:51 AM ISTThe government is setting up a National Academy for Drug Regulators, which will be one of the  premier institutions of its kind in the world, having ...
JP Nadda urges nations to work together towards realising SDGs Meghna A Singhania30 Aug 2015 11:45 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Union Health Minister JP Nadda today urged nations to work together and carve out mechanisms of partnerships to reach Sustainable...
USFDA approves Repatha to treat certain patients with high cholesterol Meghna A Singhania30 Aug 2015 11:34 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Repatha (evolocumab) injection for some patients who are unable to get their low-density...
Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic osteoporosis drug Meghna A Singhania30 Aug 2015 11:17 AM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 29 : Aurobindo Pharma today said it has received approval from the US FDA to manufacture and market its generic version of Eli Lilly's...
Fortis Hospital Noida, performs the first ABO Incompatible (ABOi) Kidney Transplant in UP on 25 year old Meghna A Singhania29 Aug 2015 11:49 AM IST24th August, 2015, NOIDA: Fortis Hospital Noida, took up another challenge when presented with a patient who needed a kidney transplant and the donors...
FDA warns of severe joint pain risk with DPP-4 diabetes drugs Meghna A Singhania29 Aug 2015 11:09 AM ISTA class of diabetes drugs that include Merck & Co Inc's Januvia has been linked with severe joint pain, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said...
Lupin gets approval from USFDA for ulcer drug Pooja29 Aug 2015 11:05 AM ISTLupin has received an approval from USFDA to market a generic drug in the US to treat ulcerDrug firm Lupin has received a nod from US Food and Drug...
7-yr old girl tests Japanese Encephalitis (JE) positive in Indore Pooja29 Aug 2015 11:02 AM ISTThe state of Indore reported its first positive case of Japanese Encephalitis (JE), with samples of a 7-year old girl of Shanti Nagar testing positive...
Malaysian IHH Healthcare acquires major stake in Indian Global Hospital chain Pooja29 Aug 2015 10:44 AM ISTIn a $ 195 million deal, Malaysian IHH Healthcare has reportedly acquired a major stake in Indian Global Hospital chain. The acquisition makes IHH...
Government aims to boost medical devices manufacturing to a $50 billion industry Pooja29 Aug 2015 10:37 AM ISTGovernment is taking adequate steps to remove the duty anomalies on the medical devices manufacturing to reach the target of $50 billion industryThe...
GSK CPL to buy Novartis India OTC business after FIPB Nod Pooja29 Aug 2015 10:33 AM ISTNovartis India has recently reported to be selling its OTC business to GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Pvt Ltd (GSK CPL) Â after receiving the approval from...
Kauvery Hospital inaugurates acute stroke unit Pooja28 Aug 2015 3:14 PM ISTKauvery Hospital in Chennai has started a dedicated stroke unit after reporting high number of stroke cases at its premiseKauvery Hospital has...
