AstraZeneca lung cancer drug Imfinzi gets nod for new dosing regimen in EU, UK Ruchika Sharma18 Jan 2021 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: AstraZeneca has recently announced that the company's Imfinzi (durvalumab) has been approved in the European Union and the UK for an...
Covishield approved for emergency use in Nepal MD Bureau17 Jan 2021 9:45 AM ISTKathmandu: Ahead of signing a major Covid vaccine deal with India, probably on Friday, Nepal's Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has given...
Scientist behind Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine warn against delaying rollout in Australia MD Bureau17 Jan 2021 9:30 AM ISTCanberra: A scientist who led the development of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine on Friday warned Australia against delaying its rollout....
India to treat homegrown coronavirus vaccine same as AstraZeneca's Ruchika Sharma15 Jan 2021 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: India will treat a domestic Covid-19 vaccine "equally" with a prominent global one, even though the homegrown drug's efficacy has not been...
Pfizer told to do local study of Covid-19 vaccine before approval in India: Govt official Hina Zahid14 Jan 2021 7:19 PM IST"As of now, the pre condition for any vaccine to be implemented in India is that you have to do a bridging trial," Vinod K Paul, who heads a...
Dapagliflozin going off-patent- NPPA brings Dapagliflozin, Metformin Combination under price control Farhat Nasim14 Jan 2021 5:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the popular antidiabetic drug, Dapagliflozin going off-patent, the apex drug price regulator, National Pharmaceutical Pricing...
AstraZeneca seeks EU approval for COVID vaccine Ruchika Sharma13 Jan 2021 2:00 PM ISTThe Oxford-AstraZeneca jab is cheaper to produce than its rivals, and easier to store and transport than the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in particular,...
Indian Govt wants Serum Institute of India to bring down AstraZeneca covid vaccine price: Sources Ruchika Sharma11 Jan 2021 4:25 PM ISTSenior officials have been discussing the terms of the deal with the Serum Institute for weeks, hoping to bring down prices below $3 per shot, one of...
Serum Institute of India to provide 1.5 million Covid-19 vaccines to South Africa Ruchika Sharma9 Jan 2021 10:00 AM ISTJohannesburg: South Africa will receive one million Covid-19 vaccines from the Pune-based Serum Institute of India this month, followed by an...
Pfizer, AstraZeneca working with Britain to increase COVID-19 vaccine supplies Ruchika Sharma8 Jan 2021 9:15 AM ISTThe government must ramp up the shots to around 2 million a week to hit its target.
Health Ministry clarifies there is No Ban On Export Of Any Covid-19 Vaccine Medical Dialogues Bureau7 Jan 2021 5:45 PM IST"When I say Union government, it means there are three ministries, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Commerce, the Department for Promotion of Industry...
AstraZeneca gets USFDA Priority Review for Farxiga to treat chronic kidney disease Ruchika Sharma7 Jan 2021 12:00 PM ISTCKD, a condition defined by decreased kidney function, is often associated with a heightened risk of heart disease or stroke, or the need for dialysis...
