GSK Consumer Healthcare to fight case against tech transfer

New Delhi: GSK Consumer Healthcare said it will contest an attempt by Steer Engineering to block the transfer of technology that quickens the process of making malt beverages to Hindustan…

Cadila Healthcare arm gets USFDA nod for ulcer treatment injection

NEW DELHI: Drug firm Cadila Healthcare Tuesday said its subsidiary has received approval from the US health regulator to market Ranitidine injection, used to treat stomach and duodenal (intestinal) ulcers.…

Tamil Nadu DC Constitutes Three Special Squads To Investigate Cases Of Cross Border Sale Of Nitrazepam To Kerala

Following report of free flow of psychotropic drug, nitrazepam, to Kerala through the border districts of the neighboring states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, the state drugs control administration in…

Unichem Labs gets tentative USFDA nod for Tadalafil tablets

New Delhi: Drug firm Unichem Laboratories Tuesday said it has received a tentative nod from the US health regulator for generic Tadalafil tablets used for treatment of erectile dysfunction. The…

Draft rules for online sale of drugs published: Mandaviya

New Delhi: The government has published draft rules over regulation of distribution and sale of drugs through e-pharmacy, Parliament was informed Tuesday. “Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has published…

Alembic Pharmaceuticals gets USFDA nod for ophthalmic solution

New Delhi: Drug firm Alembic Pharmaceuticals Monday said it has received approval from the US health regulator for Olopatadine Hydrochloride ophthalmic solution, used to treat allergic conjunctivitis. The company has…

Air quality remains ‘very poor’ as fog engulfs Delhi

New Delhi (India): Delhiites woke up to a thick blanket of fog on Monday morning amid falling temperatures, while the air quality in the national capital continued to be in…

Lupin gets EIR from USFDA for Pithampur facility unit

Drug firm Lupin on Monday said it has received an Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) from the US health regulator for a unit of its Pithampur facility in Madhya Pradesh. The…

China biotech Junshi Biosciences seeks up to $414mln in Hong Kong IPO

By Julia Fioretti HONG KONG: Chinese biotech company Shanghai Junshi Biosciences is seeking up to $414 million in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), making it the latest company…

FDA clears Pear Therapeutics’ mobile app to help treat opioid abuse

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday cleared Pear Therapeutics’ mobile application to help increase retention of patients undergoing outpatient treatment for opioid abuse. The reSET-O app is a…