Johnson & Johnson is treating victims of its Faulty Hip Implants as Beggars

New Delhi: The group picture is of victims whose lives have completely been spoilt by faulty implants of Johnson &Johnson. They have been crippled for life and no amount of…

Sun Pharma tumbles on report of fresh allegations by whistleblower

Shares of India’s Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd slumped over 13 percent on Friday to near six-year low, after a media report of a complaint by a whistleblower raised fresh concerns…

Immunomedics’ cancer treatment fails to win accelerated approval from the FDA

Immunomedics Inc said on Thursday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to grant accelerated approval for its breast cancer treatment, sacituzumab. The company said it will request a meeting…

Sun sinks 13% after reports of 2nd whistleblower letter

Mumbai: Shares of Sun Pharma, India’s largest drug maker, crashed over 13% intra-day on Friday – its biggest such fall in two years – after it emerged there was a…

Electric mobility, drones, bulk drugs to contribute $170 bn to manufacturing by 2025-26: DIPP working group

NEW DELHI: Biotechnology, electric mobility, unmanned aerial vehicles and bulk drugs are among the eight emerging sectors that will contribute $170 billion to India’s manufacturing gross value added by 2025-26,…

Health Ministry bans 80 more fixed-dose combination drugs

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has banned 80 more fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs which include antibiotics, painkillers, medicines used for treating fungal and bacterial infections, hypertension and anxiety, officials…

Aurobindo acquires 7 oncology drugs from spectrum for $300 million

Hyderabad: Aurobindo Pharma on Thursday said it has acquired seven marketed oncology injectable products from Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc for about $300 million, which includes an upfront cash payment of up…

Johnson & Johnson cripples, God compensates

New Delhi: While Johnson & Johnson’s faulty hip implant was conspiring to cripple 44 year old Jyoti Rani Kona, God in heavens was making her marriage to compensate. Her Husband…

Drug companies turn to China, Japan after pricing pressure in west

HYDERABAD: Increasing price pressures in the North American market, which accounts for nearly a third of India’s pharmaceutical exports, is prompting domestic drug makers to explore avenues in new markets…

Sterling Biotech receives NBWs in Rs 8,100-crore bank loan fraud case

A Delhi court Saturday issued open-ended non-bailable warrants (NBWs) against four directors of a Gujarat pharma firm in a Rs 8,100-crore money laundering probe case. Additional Sessions Judge Satish Kumar…