Poly Medicure Acquires PendraCare Group Stake
New Delhi: Medical device maker Poly Medicure Ltd on Wednesday said it will acquire 90 per cent stake in the Netherlands-based PendraCare Group from Wellinq Holdings B.V. at an enterprise…
Govt plans easing of clinical trial rules to attract global pharma, faster approvals likely
The Health Ministry’s draft amendments aim to cut regulatory delays, halve approval timelines, and boost innovation by allowing certain clinical trials and drug manufacturing to begin with just a notification…
GST slashed on life-saving drugs, medical equipments
New Delhi: In a landmark decision to make healthcare more affordable for millions of Indians, especially patients battling long-term and critical illnesses, the GST Council late Wednesday announced slashing of…
India eyes Russia, Brazil, Netherlands for pharma export growth
New Delhi: India plans to increase pharmaceutical exports to Russia, the Netherlands and Brazil, according to two industry sources aware of the matter, aiming to expand its presence beyond the…
Vibrant Gujarat regional conference to showcase North Gujarat’s pharma sector strength: Gujarat govt
Gandhinagar: North Gujarat accounts for 12% of the state’s pharmaceuticals manufacturing output, and this sector will be showcased in the Vibrant Gujarat regional conference (VGRC) for the region that will…
Zydus launches VaxiFluTM India’s first trivalent influenza vaccine
Ahmedabad: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., a global innovation led healthcare company, today announced the launch of its trivalent influenza (Flu) vaccine VaxiFluTM introduced for the first time in India, aligning with…
NPPA fixes retail price of 42 new drugs
New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail price of 42 new drugs as per the provisions of the Drugs Prices Control Order (DPCO), 2013, including…
Owners of 4 companies and plant heads arrested, manufacturing fake medicines of branded companies
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand STF team arrested the owners and plant heads of 4 companies who were manufacturing fake medicines of branded companies. So far, the STF has arrested 10 members…
Kasturba hospital lab in Mumbai tested medical devices without license for 8 years: Maha FDA
Mumbai: Kasturba Hospital’s laboratory was testing medical devices without a license for the past eight years, but has only now drawn action from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). FDA…
Knee Replacements by Dr Ashok Rajgopal ramp up to 40,000 Mark & Counting
Globally acclaimed Orthopaedic Surgeon @Medanta ‘felt weak in the knees’ among doting patients Gurugram/ New Delhi: 40,000 knee replacement surgeries by a single doctor is simply an astronomical number which…
