Merck Foundation Announce 'Stay at Home' Media Recognition Awards for Asian Journalists Medical Dialogues Bureau15 April 2020 9:00 AM ISTMumbai: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, announced the call for applications for 'Stay at Home' Media Recognition Awards...
SGLT2 inhibitors can lead to serious genital infection: USFDA warning Ruby Khatun Khatun31 Aug 2018 9:00 AM ISTThe SGLT2 inhibitors approved by the FDA include Johnson and Johnson's Invokana, Eli Lilly & Co's Jardiance, as well as those from Bristol-Myers...
AstraZeneca wins FDA breakthrough status for durvalumab savita thakur thakur18 Feb 2016 9:16 AM ISTLONDON: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted breakthrough therapy designation to AstraZeneca's biggest new drug hope durvalumab as a...
Sanofi deepens cancer drive with two deals worth $1.2 billion, Innate jumps savita thakur thakur12 Jan 2016 9:24 AM ISTParis: Sanofi boosted its presence in cancer research by signing two deals with biotech companies worth up to $1.2 billion, as the French drugmaker...
FDA approves Bridion to reverse effects of neuromuscular blocking drugs savita thakur thakur17 Dec 2015 11:21 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Bridion (sugammadex) injection to reverse the effects of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium...
Biotech startup Kallyope snags $44 mln Series A Pooja Bhatia Bhatia12 Dec 2015 9:37 AM ISTNEW YORK, December 10, 2015 – Kallyope Inc. (“Kallyope”), a biotechnology company focused on harnessing the potential of the gut-brain axis, today...
UPDATE 2-Merck KGaA, Threshold drug fails in late-stage cancer trials Pooja Bhatia Bhatia8 Dec 2015 10:52 AM ISTFRANKFURT, Dec 7 Germany's Merck KGaA and development partner Threshold Pharmaceuticals said their experimental cancer drug evofosfamide failed to...
Government caps price of 6 formulations packs Pooja Bhatia Bhatia13 Nov 2015 8:25 AM ISTNew Delhi: Government has capped prices of six drug formulations packs, including pain killer Ibuprofen, anti-infective Metronidazole, among...
US agencies investigate Merck, Lilly drug pricing Meghna A Singhania8 Nov 2015 11:25 AM ISTU.S. drugmakers Merck & Co and Eli Lilly & Co are being investigated by federal prosecutors over their drug-pricing practices, the companies...
Merck's Keytruda extends survival in lung cancer study Meghna A Singhania27 Oct 2015 11:14 AM ISTMerck & Co's approved Keytruda lung cancer treatment provided superior overall survival to chemotherapy in a late-stage study of patients with...
FDA expands Merck drug's approval to treat lung cancer Meghna A Singhania4 Oct 2015 12:35 PM ISTWASHINGTON: Federal health officials have expanded approval of an innovative Merck drug to treat patients with an advanced form of the most common...
Pfizer, Bristol revive cancer drugs that rev up immune system Meghna A Singhania8 Aug 2015 12:50 PM ISTSome of the most heralded new cancer drugs fight the disease by removing brakes on the immune system. Now a few leading drugmakers are paying...
