Sun Pharma licenses cholesterol drug lerodalcibep from LIB Therapeutics for markets outside US, China
US-based LIB Therapeutics will receive upfront and milestone payments along with royalties on net sales, while the remaining terms of the deal have not been disclosed. New Delhi: Sun Pharmaceutical…
Safdarjung Hospital performs its first dual kidney transplant using organs from marginal donor
The Indian Air Force airlifted the retrieved organs to Delhi from Command Hospital, Chandimandir, where the 62-year-old donor was declared brain dead. New Delhi: Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and…
Hospital stocks slide up to 6% after Supreme Court flags drug mark-ups at corporate hospitals
The court asked the Centre why a 16 per cent retail margin could not apply to all medicines, and will hear the matter again on 12 October. New Delhi: Shares…
Medanta buys Rs 166 crore land parcel in Ghaziabad to build 350-bed tertiary care hospital
The project still needs statutory clearances and the approval of Global Health’s board of directors, the company said. New Delhi: Global Health Ltd, which runs hospitals under the Medanta brand,…
U.S. says two Indian nationals indicted in counterfeit Ozempic smuggling scheme
Between July 2023 and April 2024, Swapnadip Roy and Vicky Ramancha allegedly obtained counterfeit Ozempic in China and sold it to U.S. distributors at discounted prices, Justice Department said A…
Asian Institute of Medical Sciences red flags threat of Drug- Resistant Superbugs
AIMS hosted two-Day Workshop on Infectious Diseases Faridabad/ Delhi NCR: From dengue and typhoid to hospital superbugs that no longer respond to standard antibiotics, doctors are up against an increasingly…
Yashoda Medicity goes the Whole Nine Yards to tackle Cardiac Emergencies
Super Specialty Hospital launches India’s First Gym Trainer Cardiac Response Initiative Ghaziabad/ Delhi/NCR: Yashoda Medicity, Ghaziabad, has launched ‘Rep Se Rescue Tak – Train Hard. Respond Faster.’, a World…
Heart disease is no longer an age-defined illness: Experts
Heart disease is no longer a condition that can be viewed primarily through the lens of age. “We are increasingly seeing the importance of identifying cardiovascular risk much earlier, particularly…
Kingpin of counterfeit pharma racket arrested at Bengaluru airport after Sharjah return
The alleged kingpin of a multi-state counterfeit medicine racket was arrested after investigators seized drugs and equipment worth ₹5.05 crore. The 36-year-old alleged kingpin of a counterfeit pharmaceutical racket spanning…
Child rights panel seeks report on measles deaths in Keralam’s Malappuram
Child rights panel seeks report on measles deaths in Keralam’s Malappuram The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has registered a suo motu case following the deaths of…
