Eli Lilly COVID-19 drug could be authorized for use in September: Report Ruchika Sharma13 Jun 2020 9:30 AM ISTA monoclonal antibody drug developed against COVID-19 is likely to be more effective than repurposed medicines currently being tested against the...
COVID-19 Drug Trial: Arthritis, Cancer drug Namiluma, Infliximab tested in UK Ruchika Sharma11 Jun 2020 9:15 AM ISTIzana Bioscience's Namiluma, a monoclonal antibody already in late-stage tests to treat rheumatoid arthritis and an inflammatory disease called...
CSIR secures CDSCO nod for clinical trials of anti-cancer drug Ruchika Sharma9 Jun 2020 3:43 PM ISTThis drug was discovered and developed at the natural-products driven drug discovery program of CSIR-IIIM
Marksans Pharma recalls Metformin ER Tablets over probable carcinogen Ruchika Sharma9 Jun 2020 10:30 AM ISTMetformin extended release tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve blood glucose control in adults with type 2 diabetes...
New at home saliva test for detecting genetic risk of cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jun 2020 8:10 PM ISTNEW YORK -- Researchers have developed a new convenient at home saliva test for detecting cancers. The new techniques will make genetic testing more...
Shilpa Medicare launches IBRUSHIL for Leukemia in India Ruchika Sharma29 May 2020 12:22 PM ISTIBRUSHIL is used to treat patients suffering from Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Mantle Cell Lymphomas (MCL), and other related cancers
GSK to discontinue production marketing of its Ranitidine tablets Zinetac in India Ruchika Sharma24 May 2020 11:33 AM ISTThe drug firm was contacted by regulatory authorities regarding the detection of cancer-causing N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) in Zinetac (ranitidine)...
Johnson and Johnson to stop selling talc-based baby powder in US, Canada Ruchika Sharma21 May 2020 12:10 PM ISTJ&J faces about 19,400 cases alleging its talcum powder caused users to develop ovarian cancer, through use for feminine hygiene, or mesothelioma,...
AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo get USFDA Breakthrough Therapy status for lung cancer drug Enhertu Ruchika Sharma19 May 2020 12:32 PM ISTUK: AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) in the US for the treatment of patients...
Bristol Myers gets USFDA nod to Opdivo, Yervoy combo for treating Lung Cancer Patients Farhat Nasim18 May 2020 5:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bristol Myers Squibb(BMS) recently announced that Opdivo (nivolumab) 3 mg/kg plus Yervoy (ipilimumab) 1 mg/kg (injections for...
Olanzapine promising option for advanced cancer related nausea, vomiting Hina Zahid8 May 2020 5:44 PM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. — Researchers at The University of Alabama at Birmingham have found that Olanzapine, may help patients with advanced cancer...
Cipla loses Cancer Drug patent battle to Amgen in US court Ruchika Sharma7 May 2020 1:58 PM ISTUS: In a major setback to drug major Cipla, the company has lost the patent infringement battle against Amgen Inc over the generic version of...
