CIMS Medica held the 9th edition of Business Excellence Awards

CIMS Medica held the 9th edition of Business Excellence Awards to appreciate and applaud companies whose contribution to the growth and development in the Healthcare and Pharmaceutical industry was commendable.…

AstraZeneca Pharma gets DCGI nod to market asthma drug

NEW DELHI: Drug firm AstraZeneca Pharma on Monday said it has received marketing authorisation from Drug Controller General of India for Benralizumab solution, indicated as an add-on maintenance treatment for severe asthma. AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd has received import…

Glenmark Pharma gets tentative nod from USFDA for anticoagulant drug

New Delhi: Drug major Glenmark Pharma on Monday said it has received tentative approval from the US health regulator for anticoagulant Dabigatran Etexilate capsules. The approved product is a generic version of Boehringer Ingelheim…

EU regulator OKs use of Pfizer vax, inoculation to start from Dec 27

AMSTERDAM: Europe’s medicines regulator on Monday approved the use of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by U.S. company Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech, putting the EU on course to start inoculations within…

Masks mandatory for next six months, says Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said wearing masks will be mandatory for the next six months in the state. Addressing people of the state on social media, Thackeray said experts are in favour of imposing…

Vaccination of Indians against Covid may start in January: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: India may begin vaccinating people against Covid-19 in January and the government’s first priority has been safety and efficacy of the vaccine, health minister Harsh Vardhan has said. “I personally feel may be in…

Awesome! Threesome Infants saved @Indraprastha Apollo

New Delhi: The ease in travel restrictions has come as a respite for patients travelling from across borders. Some patients have had to suffer for almost 10 months due to…

Orissa High Court Unearths Fake Medical Certificate Racket For Bail Pleas

CUTTACK : Even as the courts are taking a liberal approach to granting bail with the intention of econgesting jails in view of the Covid-19 pandemic, some bail seekers seem to…

AstraZeneca-Oxford Vaccine Still Under Review: UK Drug Regulator

Mumbai/ New Delhi : The UK’s drug regulator, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is still reviewing the AstraZeneca/ Oxford vaccine, which has implications for Serum Institute of India’s (SII)…

US FDA Advisory Committee supports EUA for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

Moderna confirmed that the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) recommended that the FDA grant an emergency use authorisation (EUA) for the…