Maharashtra governor's wake-up call to tackle 'lifestyle diseases' Meghna A Singhania18 Oct 2015 12:06 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra Governor C.V. Rao on Saturday asked the Indian pharmaceutical industry to develop drugs for lifestyle diseases like diabetes,...
USFDA eye drug rebuff adds to Shire's woes in Baxalta pursuit Meghna A Singhania18 Oct 2015 11:36 AM ISTThe Irish company said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had declined to approve its new eye drug lifitegrast and had requested an...
PT leaders caution the government over issue of online medicines trade Meghna A Singhania17 Oct 2015 11:33 AM ISTCOIMBATORE: Puthiya Tamizhakam today urged the Centre to tread cautiously before giving the nod for online medicines trade as it would lead to...
India drug industry says US-led trade deal will raise prices Meghna A Singhania17 Oct 2015 11:25 AM ISTBy Zeba SiddiquiNEW DELHI: Leaders of India's $15 billion pharmaceuticals industry, a major supplier of affordable generics to the world, have joined...
Unichem gets USFDA nod for hypertension treatment tablets Meghna A Singhania17 Oct 2015 11:17 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Drug firm Unichem Laboratories has received approval from the US health regulator for its Losartan Potassium tablets used in treatment of...
USFDA approves Praxbind, the first reversal agent for the anticoagulant Pradaxa Meghna A Singhania17 Oct 2015 11:13 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today granted accelerated approval to Praxbind (idarucizumab) for use in patients who are taking the...
About 3,000 Jan Aushadhi Stores to be Opened in 2 Years Meghna A Singhania16 Oct 2015 3:18 PM ISTKOCHI:Â Â Under the Centre's ambitious scheme to provide affordable and quality generic medicines to all, especially the poor, at least 3,000 Jan...
Mankind Pharma to invest Rs 150 crore in Paonta Sahib plant Meghna A Singhania16 Oct 2015 11:15 AM ISTMUMBAI: Mankind Pharma today said it has invested Rs 150 crore in its plant at Paonta Sahib and expects to roll out 35 products by the end of...
Jubilant Life gets USFDA nod for generic dementia tablets Meghna A Singhania16 Oct 2015 11:11 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Drug firm Jubilant Life Sciences has received final approval from the US health regulator for generic Memantine Hydrochloride tablets used...
India risks missing boat as biosimilars shake up drug industry Meghna A Singhania15 Oct 2015 2:10 PM ISTIndia, which has dominated the generic drugs industry for decades, is falling behind in the race to make copies of complex biotech drugs, which are...
Pfizer India MD resigns Pooja Bhatia Bhatia14 Oct 2015 10:49 AM ISTPfizer has issued an official statement stating that it's Managing Director Aijaz Tobaccowalla has resigned from his post.In the interim, till a new...
Apotex recalls bottles by its Indian arm Pooja Bhatia Bhatia14 Oct 2015 10:40 AM ISTApotex Inc is reported to be recalling the blood pressure treatment tablets manufactured by its Bangalore based research arm. The details shared by...
