Delhi High Court seeks Glenmark’s response by May 22
The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to Indian pharmaceutical company Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on an appeal by the US […]
Pharma
Deadline for pharma barcodes extended
The government has extended the deadline for one more year to affix barcodes on primary level packaging by pharmaceutical companies […]
Risk posed by lung nodules identified by new software
A multidisciplinary team of researchers at Mayo Clinic has developed a new software tool to noninvasively characterize pulmonary adenocarcinoma, a […]
EU introduces a black symbol to identify medicines undergoing additional monitoring
An inverted triangle will shortly appear on the inside leaflet of certain medicinal products on the EU market, following a […]
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 […]
Dr.Reddy’s to set up R & D centre in New Jersey
Dr. Reddys Laboratories (DRL) has announced plans to establish a research and development centre in Princeton, New Jersey. DRL has […]
Cadila Pharma to build plant at Astrakhan
Eyeing a presence in the lucrative and growing Russian market, Ahmedabad-based Cadila Pharmaceuticals is looking at investing up to […]
GlaxoSmithkline Consumer Healthcare Chairman Simon Scarff to quit
GlaxoSmithkline Consumer Healthcare’s Simon Scarff will step down as chairman effective April 30, 2013. Scarff’s expressed the desire during the […]
Price of cancer drugs to fall
Cancer drugs will cost almost 25% less if a new formula that calls for a price cap is implemented. The […]
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 […]
Imported Insulin to cost more
The National Pharma Pricing Authority, the drug regulators have received a deadline of two months to revise its November order […]
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 […]
Piramal pushing growth in OTC business
Piramal Healthcare, a part of Piramal Enterprises, is expecting to grow its over-the-counter (OTC) business aggressively, and expects it to […]
