Second International Meeting of World Pharmacopoeias, 18-19 April 2013, New Delhi
The two day meeting is being co-hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), an […]
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Sanofi to produce synthetic antimilarial drugs
French drug maker Sanofi has announced the launch of a new commercial-scale manufacturing process to develop tons of artemisinin, the […]
Dabur’s PE firm AHF to invest in dental chain
Asian Healthcare Fund, a private equity firm floated by DaburBSE -0.58 % Group chairman Anand Burman and former Dabur Pharma […]
Tool created to help kidney patients decide on transplant
Johns Hopkins scientists have created a free, Web-based tool to help patients decide whether it’s best to accept an immediately […]
AYUSH warns homoeopathy colleges to shape up or shut down
Shape up or close down — that is the stern warning issued by the Union Ministry of Health and Family […]
UNDP and Government of Norway commit to improving maternal and infant healthcare services
UNDP and the Government of Norway today signed an agreement to support the second phase of the Norway India Partnership […]
Synthetic tissues can be built by 3 D printer
Oxford University scientists have demonstrated a custom-built programmable 3D printer capable of creating materials with several of the properties of […]
Fear in Indian pharma over EU’s demand to seize drugs in transit
The Indian pharmaceutical industry is worried over the demands raised by the European Union (EU), as India moves to […]
World Health Day – April 7, 2013
Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General , World Health Organization “We live in a rapidly changing environment. Throughout the world, human health […]
Dr Reddy’s launches generic Zoledronic Acid injection in US
Drug firm Dr Reddy’s Laboratories today said it has launched generic Zoledronic Acid injection used for treating osteoporosis and Paget’s […]
Glivec developer Brian Druker hails SC ruling
Big Pharma found little support from the small guy on the street as the Indian Supreme Court’s decision to reject […]
Drugs to skip price control for 5 years
Drugs that boast of an element of Indian innovation can skip price control for five years under the proposed new […]
World Autism Awareness Day – April 2, 2013
Secretary-General’s Message for 2013 :: “World Autism Awareness Day has succeeded in calling greater international attention to autism and other […]
