Tiger Global eyes PharmEasy stake amid e-pharmacy consolidation
Bengaluru: Tiger Global Management, one of the most fervent backers of Indian startups, is in early-stage talks for an investment in online pharmacy platform PharmEasy, two people aware of the…
Medical oxygen usage jumped 516% in 43 days
NAGPUR : A staggering 516% jump in medical oxygen use in 43 days between February 21 and April 4 this year underlines the severity of the Covid infection spread in…
Govt Job for M.Pharm, M.Sc in Research Project: HNBGU
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University was established as a State University vide U.P. State Government notification no. (10)/(865)/15/(75)(85)/64 dated 23 November 1973. It has a rare distinction of taking birth…
Zydus seeks nod to use repurposed drug for Covid
Ahmedabad: Pharmaceutical major Zydus Cadila has sought the approval of the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to use its biological drug Pegylated Interferon alpha-2b (PegIFN) for Covid-19 treatment. Phase…
Maharashtra government looks to cap prices of some key Covid drugs
Mumbai : The Maharashtra government may cap the price of key drugs such as remdesivir that are used to treat Covid-19 patients amid a spate of rising case numbers and…
Govt Job for Ph.D, M.Pharm, M.Sc in IICT
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT) is one of the oldest National Laboratories under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR). It started as the Central Laboratories for Scientific…
DCGI directs SLAs, labs & associations to implement e-governance from April 15
Mumbai : To bring uniformity, traceability and accountability in evaluation and disposal of licenses, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has directed state licensing authorities (SLAs), drug testing labs…
Johnson & Johnson testing vaccine on teens
Johnson & Johnson has started testing its C-19 vaccine on adolescents, beginning with those ages 16 and 17. The teens will be added to an ongoing study of the vaccine in adults…
Govt Job for Pharmacists under CGHS
For the last six decades Central Government Health Scheme is providing comprehensive medical care to the Central Government employees and pensioners enrolled under the scheme. In fact CGHS caters to…
Karnataka health official suspended for administering Covid-19 vaccine to minister at residence
Bengaluru : Taluk health official R Makandar was suspended on Friday for administering the COVID-19 vaccine to state agricultural minister BC Patil at the latter’s residence. On March 3, Haveri…
