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 Pooja14 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 Pooja14 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...
Aurobindo Pharma's Telangana unit gets approval of the Green Panel Pooja14 Oct 2015 10:31 AM ISTTo be set up at an investment of about Rs 300 crores, Aurobindo Pharma's manufacturing unit in Telangana has been able to close ranks with the...
Novartis to invest USD 15 million for stem cell therapies Pooja13 Oct 2015 1:47 PM ISTGamida cell, an Israel based stem cell therapy company will see an additional investment of 15 million dollars from its early investor, the Swiss drug...
Merck KGaA to focus on its oncology business Pooja13 Oct 2015 11:11 AM ISTAfter the falling business of its flagship drug Rebif, used for multiple sclerosis, Merck KGaA is now betting its fortunes on its oncology business to...
Goa chemists to join strike on October 14 Pooja12 Oct 2015 3:35 PM ISTOver the recent strike called by over 8 lakh members of the chemists and druggist community, collaborated under one Apex body AIOCD, to...
'No gifts' to doctors from pharma companies, hints the govt Pooja12 Oct 2015 11:06 AM ISTIn a step to make it mandatory for the pharma companies to follow a uniform marketing code, the govt is all set to issue a directive of 'no gifts' to...
Govt to assess the impact of FDI on pharma sector Pooja12 Oct 2015 10:49 AM ISTA parliamentary standing committee has expressed its concern earlier on the impact of FDI in the pharma companies. They have urged the govt to closely...
No grant of extension to Elder pharmaceuticals to repay investors: Bombay HC Pooja12 Oct 2015 10:43 AM ISTThe Bombay HC has refused to grant extension to Elder Pharmaceutics to repay investors money on the grounds of protecting the investor’s interest,...
Aurobindo Pharma receives FDA approval on drugs to treat psychotic conditions Pooja11 Oct 2015 11:39 AM ISTAurobindo Pharma has received the go-head from USFDA for its drug to treat psychotic conditions. Under the new scheme of things, the company will now...
