French pharma firm guilty of fraud, manslaughter over weight loss pill: court

Paris: A French court on Monday found pharma giant Servier guilty of “aggravated fraud” and “involuntary manslaughter” over a diabetes and weight loss pill blamed for hundreds of deaths in one of the country’s biggest recent health…

DCGI approval for Sputnik V vaccine expected soon: Dr Reddy’s

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories expects the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V to get approval from the Indian regulator in the next few weeks, a company official has said. “We expect to get approval in…

Pfizer And Moderna Jabs 90% Effective After Two Doses In Real-World Study

Washington : Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer and Moderna effectively prevented coronavirus infections, not just illness, with substantial protection evident two weeks after the first dose, government researchers said. Two doses…

Govt Job for Pharmacists under District IHFWS

Under the National Health Mission, with the approval of the President, District Integrated Health and Family Welfare Society and Chief Executive Officer, Raigad Zilla Parishad, the vacancies sanctioned by the District…

US FDA Issues 36 New And Revised Product-Specific Guidances

Maryland : The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week issued 36 new and revised draft product-specific guidances meant to facilitate the development of generic drugs by clarifying the…

Swanrose plans to launch five products in health, hygiene segment

New Delhi: Betting on the health and hygiene segment, Swanrose India on Thursday launched a new hand sanitiser and plans to expand its portfolio in the coming months, according to a company official. It plans…

CIPMMA Becomes Pan-India Organization As 8 Marketers’ Trade Bodies From North India Join The Consortium

Chennai : The Trichy-based Consortium of Indian Pharmaceutical Marketers and Manufacturers Associations (CIPMMA) has become a pan India organization of pharma marketers and manufacturers with affiliation of similar trade bodies…

Govt Job for Pharmacists under Staff Selection Board

Online Applications are invited for recruitment to the following posts under different departments under Govt, of NCT of Delhi. Pharmacist (Ayurveda) Post Code:- 18/21 Number of Vacancies:- (Total-24)- (EWS-03, UR-12, OBC-05, SC-03, ST-01) including…

4 Pharma Majors Invest In ABCD Technologies

New Delhi : Drug majors Sun Pharma, Lupin, Cadila Healthcare and Torrent Pharma on Thursday said they have subscribed to partnership interest in healthcare services firm ABCD Technologies LLP which will…

PvPI Signs MoU With NABH For Effective Implementation Of Pharmacovigilance System In India

Mumbai : The Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH) for effective implementation of…