NPPA extends deadline for cos to register in pharma data bank savita21 Jan 2016 10:33 AM ISTDrug price regulator NPPA has extended the deadline for pharmaceutical firms to register themselves with pharma data bank by a month to February 15 as...
Johnson & Johnson to cut about 3,000 jobs in medical devices savita20 Jan 2016 9:09 AM ISTJohnson & Johnson said that it plans to cut about 3,000 jobs over the next two years as the health care conglomerate works to restructure its...
Government likely cap trading margin on drugs at 35% savita19 Jan 2016 11:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug prices may come down sharply in the coming days as government is likely to cap the trading margin on medicines at 35 percent.Chemists...
Strides Shasun gets CCI nod to buy 7 brands of Johnson and Johnson savita19 Jan 2016 9:07 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Pharma company Strides Shasun  got competition watchdog CCI's approval to acquire seven brands from consumer healthcare firm Johnson and...
Nutraplus starts production of Lumefantrine at Tarapur plant savita19 Jan 2016 8:29 AM ISTNew Delhi: Pharma firm Nutraplus India has started commercial production of anti-malarial drug Lumefantrine at its new plant at Tarapur in...
Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for two generic drugs savita18 Jan 2016 10:48 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Aurobindo Pharma has received final approval from USFDA to manufacture and market its Tranexamic acid injection and Paricalcitol...
USFDA observations for Shendra facility not critical: Wockhardt savita18 Jan 2016 9:58 AM ISTNew Delhi: The nine observations received by Wockhardt for its Shendra facility in Aurangabad from the US health regulator are not 'critical' in...
USFDA makes 9 observations over Wockhardt's plant in Shendra savita16 Jan 2016 10:50 AM ISTNew Delhi: The USFDA has made nine 'observations' highlighting violations of its norms at homegrown drug maker Wockhardt's new facility at Shendra in...
Vyome Bio's acne drug VB 1953 gets USFDA nod savita15 Jan 2016 2:44 PM ISTMumbai: Bio-pharmaceutical company Vyome Biosciences said the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has cleared its investigational new drug (IND)...
State agencies in Delhi and Mumbai crack down on online drug sales Pooja15 Jan 2016 11:40 AM ISTEven as the govt and health authorities contemplate over the issue of regulating the sale of online medicines; the state agencies in Delhi and Mumbai...
Chemists association opposes hike in license fee Pooja15 Jan 2016 9:30 AM ISTThe recent proposal of Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on hike in license fee of chemists , has been opposed in Punjab and Nagpur.Apparently,...
FDA rejects BioMarin's muscle wasting drug; Sarepta drug in focus savita15 Jan 2016 9:15 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc's drug to treat a rare muscle-wasting disorder, shifting investor focus to...
