AstraZeneca secures DCGI approval for Benralizumab solution to treat asthma Ruchika Sharma22 Dec 2020 2:16 PM ISTBenralizumab (Fasenra) is indicated as an add-on maintenance treatment for severe asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype in adult patients.
COVID vaccine shows better immune response with two-dose regime: Oxford Ruchika Sharma19 Dec 2020 9:15 AM ISTLondon: Oxford's Covid-19 vaccine candidate has a better immune response when a two full-dose regime is used rather than a full-dose followed by a...
AstraZeneca gets EU nod for Trixeo Aerosphere to treat COPD Ruchika Sharma15 Dec 2020 3:38 PM ISTCOPD is a progressive disease, which can cause obstruction of airflow in the lungs resulting in debilitating bouts of breathlessness and is the third...
AstraZeneca to acquire Alexion in USD 39 billion deal to expand immunology Ruchika Sharma14 Dec 2020 1:15 PM ISTFrankfurt: Britain's AstraZeneca has agreed to buy U.S. drugmaker Alexion Pharmaceuticals for $39 billion in its largest ever deal, diversifying away...
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine can be available in India by first half of 2021: AstraZeneca Country President Ruchika Sharma14 Dec 2020 12:33 PM ISTPfizer, Bharat Biotech and Serum Institute have currently applied with the DCGI for emergency authorization of their vaccines in the country.
AstraZeneca to begin COVID vaccine trials with Sputnik V Ruchika Sharma13 Dec 2020 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: AstraZeneca is to start clinical trials to test a combination of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine with Russia's Sputnik V shot to see if...
AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine shows 70.4 percent efficacy in final stage trial MD Bureau9 Dec 2020 11:57 AM ISTAs announced on November 23, the primary efficacy endpoint of the programme statistical plan, based on the pooling of two dosing regimens, showed that...
Covid-19 vaccine roll-out: Health Ministry charts out preparatory activities MD Bureau8 Dec 2020 5:30 PM ISTHealth Ministry Secretary said that 30 crore people have been listed on prioritised population groups, which involves one crore of healthcare workers,...
AstraZeneca, Qure.ai partner to integrate AI solutions for lung cancer MD Bureau8 Dec 2020 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: British-Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca on Monday announced a a partnership with Mumbai-based Qure.ai, a healthcare startup to...
UN Covid-19 summit: BioNTech CEO recounts origin story of Covid vaccine MD Bureau6 Dec 2020 9:30 AM ISTUnited Nations: Scientists from BioNTech and Astra Zeneca which are at the bleeding edge of coronavirus vaccine development revealed little known...
More data needed on AstraZeneca COVID vaccine trials: WHO scientists Ruchika Sharma30 Nov 2020 3:32 PM ISTLondon: The World Health Organization's top scientist says more data is needed to determine if the coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University...
Serum Institute plans Rs 100 crore case against Covishield Trial Participant who sought Rs 5 crore alleging serious side effect Farhat Nasim30 Nov 2020 3:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Brewing controversy a man, who was administered 'Covishield' shots in a vaccine trial in Chennai alleged serious "neurological and...
