Sun Pharma, subsidiary enter settlements in Modafinil antitrust litigation
New Delhi: Drug major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Monday said the company along with its subsidiary has entered into settlements with certain plaintiffs in the Modafinil antitrust litigation pending in the…
Loxo, Bayer drug for cancers driven by rare mutation gets U.S. nod
A Loxo Oncology Inc drug shown to be effective against a wide variety of cancers driven by a single, rare genetic mutation has won U.S. approval, the Food and Drug…
Sun Pharma to acquire Japan’s Pola Pharma for USD 1 mn
New Delhi: Sun Pharma Monday said it will acquire Japan-based Pola Pharma for around USD 1 million to strengthen its presence in dermatology segment across the globe. The company has…
Insulin dependent Diabetics may now have ‘care freedom’
New Delhi: Religare Health Insurance, one of India’s leading health insurers unveiled a comprehensive health insurance plan – ‘care freedom’ that offers coverage to diabetics of all age groups and…
Teaching young population abc of diabetes; they are in the cusp of disease
New Delhi: Kids in India are in the cusp of diabetes, thanks to their unhealthy life style. So, there is urgent need to mix awareness about diabetes with their fun…
Probiotics not beneficial for young kids with stomach virus
Washington D.C. [USA] : Children with stomach viruses are often given probiotics to ease symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea. However, a new study has found that commonly used probiotic is…
Gujarat tops in implementing Ayushman Bharat
NEW DELHI: Two months after the launch of Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, Gujarat has emerged as the top performer of the Centre’s ambitious health financing scheme. As of…
No olive branch extended in brand name case
A company uses ‘Pure Olive Oil’ as part of its trademark; HC refuses to lift injunction on rival. An injunction was stayed against a Bengaluru-based company barred from using the…
Actor Salman Khan had a date with ‘quacks’ in Delhi
New Delhi: Actor Salman Khan survived quackery and knew self medication can even kill. Eureka! In Academia 2018 organised on November 25 in The Leela Ambience convention hotel, its chief…
Rajat Sharma put Patients in Dock, gave Clean Chit to Doctors
New Delhi: Rajat Sharma, Aap ki Adalat fame Media Mogul, CEO of India TV never called any doctor or a patient in his simulated court but, in a conference of…
