FDA approves Takeda drug for blood cancer multiple myeloma savita23 Nov 2015 4:27 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a third drug to treat multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer.The approved pill, called...
EU endorses copy of Enbrel arthritis drug from Samsung, Biogen savita23 Nov 2015 4:16 PM ISTA copy of the blockbuster biotech arthritis drug Enbrel was recommended for approval in Europe on Friday, making it the second so-called biosimilar...
Pfizer and Allergan: The biggest Merger of all times Pooja23 Nov 2015 1:57 PM ISTA whopping $150 billion amount will form the world's largest pharma entity; after Pfizer and Allergan PLC board members likely to strike the...
Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic of Pfizer's Revatio Meghna A Singhania22 Nov 2015 3:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aurobindo Pharma today received final approval from the USFDA to manufacture and market generic version of Pfizer's Revatio (sildenafil...
Strides Shasun gets USFDA nod to market Dutasteride capsules Meghna A Singhania22 Nov 2015 3:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Strides Shasun has received approval from the US health regulator to market Dutasteride capsules, used in treating enlarged prostate gland,...
Indian scientist Yusuf Hamied appointed to high-level panel on health Meghna A Singhania22 Nov 2015 3:16 PM ISTUnited Nations: An eminent Indian scientist has been named by UN chief Ban Ki-moon to a high-level panel on health technology innovation and access,...
Novartis to pay $390 mln in U.S. settlement over pharmacy kickbacks Meghna A Singhania22 Nov 2015 2:09 PM ISTBy Sarah N. LynchWashington: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp will pay $390 million to settle U.S. charges that it paid specialty pharmacies illegal...
Mylan acquires certain businesses from Famy Care Pooja21 Nov 2015 9:58 AM ISTMumbai, Nov 20 : Pharma major Mylan today said its subsidiary Mylan Laboratories has completed acquisition of Famy Care to create a leading women's...
Viagra May Help Prevent Diabetes: Study Pooja20 Nov 2015 9:51 AM ISTWASHINGTON: The anti-impotence drug Viagra may help ward off type 2 diabetes in people at risk for the disorder by improving their insulin...
HC allows DCGI to process Reliance's package insert of cancer Pooja20 Nov 2015 9:45 AM ISTNew Delhi : Delhi High Court today told the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) that it can process the application of Reliance Life Sciences for...
Zydus gets USFDA nod for clinical trials of Sarolitazar Meghna A Singhania19 Nov 2015 2:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Zydus Cadila has received US health regulator's nod to initiate phase II clinical trials of Sarolitazar, its new drug for treating high fat...
Drug cos get a final chance to register with pharma data bank Pooja19 Nov 2015 12:27 PM ISTNew Delhi : The government has given a final chance to pharmaceutical companies to register themselves with pharma data bank by December 15 and said...
