Immediate Implementation Of Packaged Commodity Rules desired by the Indian Medical Device Manufacturers
To ensure the product quality and the protection of the consumers’ interest, the Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) seeking immediate implementation of the Packaged Commodity Rules. Indian Medical…
12 Years of imprisonment to the Pharmacist For Diluting Cancer Drugs
Western Germany court finally announced 12 years of imprisonment as a punishment to the pharmacist. He has been found guilty of 14,500 counts of violating drug laws and 59 counts…
Oxytocin Smuggling, Buyer Apprehended
Oxytocin sale is completely banned in India from retail stores and people are using illegal methods to supply oxytocin because of its high demand. Two persons arrested recently by the…
Patent Challenge To US based Gilead Sciences for Hepatitis-C Medicines
Two oppositions in the Indian patent office are filed by the Patients’ rights advocates in India, challenging patent claims by the US pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences for its medicines sofosbuvir…
CCI penalises Glenmark Pharma, other entities for unfair business practices
The Competition Commission on Friday imposed penalties totalling nearly Rs 47 crore on Glenmark Pharmaceutical, its three officials, two other pharma companies and four Gujarat-based chemists associations for indulging in…
Gennova Bio gets US drug patent to treat brain clots
MUMBAI: Decks have been cleared for a more affordable stroke treatment — developed by domestic company Gennova Biopharmaceuticals — to go global. The Pune-based biotech company has been granted a…
USD 550 million awarded in lawsuit linking cancer, baby powder
R St Louis (US): Nearly two dozen women who claimed asbestos in Johnson & Johnson talcum powder caused their ovarian cancer were awarded USD 550 million in damages by a…
Lupin, Boehringer Ingelheim to co-market two oral anti-diabetic drugs in India
New Delhi: Drug major Lupin Wednesday said it has expanded its collaboration with Germany’s Boehringer Ingelheim for co-marketing two oral anti-diabetic drugs in India. The two new oral anti-diabetics drugs…
Religare Finvest claims Rs 1,900 crore from 19 companies ‘known to’ Malvinder and Shivinder Singh
NEW DELHI: Religare Finvest, the lending arm of Religare Enterprises, has filed claims totalling Rs 1,900 crore against 19 companies that were linked to its former promoters Malvinder and Shivinder…
Sun Pharma’s subsidiary files patent infringement suit against German drug maker Biofrontera
Sun pharma’s US subsidiary DUSA pharmaceuticals on Wednesday said that the company has filed a law suit against German drug maker Biofrontera for patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation and tortious…
