JNJ-AbbVie cancer drug Imbruvica succeeds in late-stage trial
Johnson and Johnson said on Tuesday a combination therapy containing its blockbuster cancer drug Imbruvica significantly improved survival in blood cancer patients, compared with drugs currently used as the standard…
Drugmaker UCB backs Brexit Britain with $1.3 bln investment
Belgian drugmaker UCB expects to invest about 1 billion pounds ($1.3 billion) in Britain over the next five years, throwing its support behind the country’s life sciences sector despite Brexit…
RedHill Biopharma’s antibiotic succeeds in late-stage study
Israel-based RedHill Biopharma Ltd said on Monday its combination antibiotic met the main goal of a late-stage study testing the drug in patients with a type of bacterial infection that…
Drug License Holders Raise Alarm On False Claims Of 100% Result Through Malaria Antibody IVD Kits
Drug license holders have urged the central and state drug regulators to scrutinise the claims made by manufacturers of malaria antibody IVD kits or malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) of…
Sun Pharma tumbles after report of probe
– Shares of India’s Sun Pharmaceutical Industries sank more than 10 percent on Monday after a report of a regulatory probe against the country’s biggest drug manufacturer by market value.…
Possession Of “Manufactured Drugs” Can Be Tried Under NDPS Act: SC
New Delhi, 3 Dec 2018: The Supreme Court today ruled that bulk possession of manufactured drugs without any valid authorization can be tried under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances…
Neuro Rehabilitation facilitating better quality of life for the Disabled
New Delhi: People with disabilities in India have limited access to basic things that can help them. Despite advances in assistive technology and rehabilitation, a large number of them have…
Drug buyers’ clubs aim to tackle HIV prevention ‘crisis’
By Sonia Elks LONDON: A new generation of drug buyers’ clubs like those set up at the height of the AIDS epidemic is seeking to combat a “crisis” in preventing…
Maha FDA Files FIRs. Against 11 Persons For Trading Immunoglobulin Injections In Open Market
The Maharshtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has filed FIRs. against 11 accused persons in a racket of trading immunoglobulin injections in the open market at prices as high as…
Govt Set To Dilute MD Rules For Testing Labs
New Delhi :The Central government is preparing to water down the regulatory requirements for medical device testing laboratories by providing exemption from mandatory National Accreditation Body for Testing and Calibration…

Unapproved drops for dry eyes pose risks: Govt
Semaglutide Patent Expires: Will Diabetes, Weight-Loss Treatment Become More Accessible For Patients?
Inaugural Conference of ‘Critical Nephrology Society of India’ (CNSI) puts Best Foot Forward
Govt highlights multi-layer framework to curb misleading advertisements
Major breakhthrough: Sonbhadra cops nab codeine syrup racket handler in Bengal
Study finds rising resistance to a last-resort antibiotic in Africa
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Pharma Company Bus Overturns in Miyapur, 10 Employees Injured, Probe Underway
India regulator asks states to implement uniform drug licensing norms to end quality gaps
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