SeQuent unit gets establishment inspection report from USFDA Pooja10 Nov 2015 9:38 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Drug firm SeQuent Scientific today said it has received a report from the US health regulator, indicating closure of inspection of its...
AstraZeneca buys ZS Pharma for $2.7 billion, pips Actelion Pooja7 Nov 2015 9:00 AM ISTLondon: Britain's AstraZeneca has said that it had agreed to buy U.S biotech company ZS Pharma for $2.7 billion, pipping Swiss firm Actelion to...
Dr Reddy's gets FDA warning letter for three drug plants Meghna A Singhania6 Nov 2015 12:51 PM ISTMumbai: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd, India's second-largest drugmaker by sales, received a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
GlaxoSmithKline wins US approval for drug to treat severe asthma Pooja6 Nov 2015 9:17 AM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration has approved an injectable drug from GlaxoSmithKline PLC to treat severe asthma attacks.The agency cleared Nucala for...
Lupin gets approval from FDA for generic drug for dementia Pooja4 Nov 2015 10:39 AM ISTUSFDA has recently given its approval to the pharma major Lupin to market generic Aricept tablets used for treatment of dementia.The company's US...
Sun Pharma to discontinue non-strategic business units Meghna A Singhania2 Nov 2015 11:08 AM ISTAs a part of its integration process with Ranbaxy Laboratories, Sun Pharma is likely to discontinue certain non-strategic businesses to have a smooth...
Glenmark gets tentative USFDA nod for Lacosamide tablets Meghna A Singhania30 Oct 2015 12:21 PM ISTGlenmark Pharmaceuticals today said it has received tentative approval from the US health regulator for its Lacosamide tablets."Glenmark...
UFDA approves new product for the treatment of melanoma Meghna A Singhania28 Oct 2015 2:51 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Imlygic (talimogene laherparepvec), the first FDA-approved oncolytic virus therapy, for the...
Bio Blast Pharma reports promising data on muscle wasting drug Meghna A Singhania28 Oct 2015 12:52 PM ISTBio Blast Pharma Ltd said its lead experimental drug showed signs of being effective in treating patients with a rare muscle wasting disorder, besides...
FDA-approved drugs promise new hair growth Meghna A Singhania25 Oct 2015 11:29 PM ISTNew York: There is good news for people suffering from hair loss. In experiments with mouse and human hair follicles, researchers have found that...
Jubilant Life Sciences gets USFDA nod for migraine treatment drug Meghna A Singhania21 Oct 2015 1:22 PM ISTNEW DELHI: Jubilant Life Sciences today announced receipt of approval from the US health regulator for its generic version of Merck's acute migraine...
USFDA eye drug rebuff adds to Shire's woes in Baxalta pursuit Meghna A Singhania18 Oct 2015 11:36 AM ISTThe Irish company said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had declined to approve its new eye drug lifitegrast and had requested an...
