Scientist’s research results are very close to deliver Insulin In a Pill
Researchers are working hard for decades to find a holy grail of drug delivery: a way to give protein and peptide drugs like insulin through mouth, instead of the painful…
Oxytocin banned to be sold at retail Chemist effective from 1st July 2018
Oxytocin, finally restricted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to be sold at retail chemist shops to curb its misuse. Oxytocin is being misused in a number of…
Position of Design & Copyright Protection in Pharmaceutical Industry
Q: What is law available for the protection of graphics, contents, visual elements & creativity available on the packing material and novel appearance of the pharma related products. – Ashok…
Patenting Inventions and New Drugs in Pharmaceutical Industry
In the field of Pharma Industry, Patent Protection refers to the exclusive rights granted to the owner of the Patent for his invention that is given by the Patent Office…
Unichem to pay 5% royalty to Eli Lilly for generic tadalafil till Apr 2020
New Delhi: Drug firm Unichem Laboratories on Friday said it will pay Eli Lilly a royalty of 5 per cent on the net sales of the generic tadalafil product till…
Sebi will act against pharma cos in case of non-disclosure of material information, says Tyagi
Mumbai: Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday said it would take action against pharma companies if they are found not sharing information on material events like inspections and reports by the…
AstraZeneca gets marketing permission for cancer drug in India
New Delhi: AstraZeneca Pharma India on Thursday said it has received approval from the Indian drug regulator to market Durvalumab, a cancer treatment medicine, in the country. The company has…
May pharma sales grow in double digits
Mumbai: After months of lacklustre performance, the domestic pharma retail market rebounded to a strong double-digit growth rate in May, driven by volumes and new launches. Expanding 11%, the domestic…
Roche buys US Foundation Medicine for $2.4 bn
Geneva: Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said Tuesday it had reached an agreement to purchase the remaining shares of US lab Foundation Medicine, of which it already holds a majority stake,…
DCGI issued instructions to put a rack for generic drugs in a Private Chemist Shops
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), in a favor to promote generic medicines has issued instructions to all Indian states drug controllers to ensure that every private retail chemist…
