• Pharma
  • June 16, 2025
  • 480 views
Pharma department refuses to name 30 doctors in bribery tangle

Thirty doctors who accepted foreign travel and hospitality worth Rs 1.9 crore from pharma company AbbVie in Feb-March 2024 have faced no action from NMC because the department of pharmaceuticals…

  • Pharma
  • May 22, 2025
  • 578 views
Bharat Bio successfully completes Phase III trials of new oral cholera vaccine Hillchol

HYDERABAD: Vaccine maker Bharat Biotech on Wednesday said its oral cholera vaccine, Hillchol, successfully completed Phase III clinical trials demonstrating efficacy against both Ogawa and Inaba serotypes. The Hyderabad-based vaccine…

  • Pharma
  • April 24, 2025
  • 577 views
Novo Nordisk to phase out country’s largest insulin brand

In a move which could shake up the diabetes market, Novo Nordisk is discontinuing the country’s largest selling insulin, Human Mixtard, among other older insulin brands in India. Human Mixtard…

  • Pharma
  • April 2, 2025
  • 471 views
3 lotion companies fail to prove ‘skin whitening’ claims, fined

NEW DELHI:  Advertisements on e-commerce platforms that claim certain body lotion can whiten your skin in just minutes always sounded fictitious. What you doubted has turned out to be true.…

  • Pharma
  • March 26, 2025
  • 396 views
Penza region keen on pharma sector: Minister

Mumbai: Indian companies can export pharmaceutical products to Penza region of Russia as many European pharma suppliers have exited the market. “Indian companies can export pharmaceutical products to the Penza…

  • Pharma
  • January 20, 2025
  • 490 views
Pharma body to cap prices of cigarette substitutes, seeks data

NEW DELHI:  National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has sought data on price to retailers and annual turnover from all companies involved in the manufacturing of nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs). Officials…

  • Pharma
  • December 23, 2024
  • 572 views
Healthcare, pharma sectors raise Rs 14,811 crore via IPOs in 2024

India’s healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors raised Rs 14,811 crore through initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2024, the largest since 2019, driven by strong domestic demand amid expanding global opportunities. According…

  • Pharma
  • October 23, 2024
  • 503 views
Six Of Family Killed In Oxygen Cylinder Blast In Bulandshahr

BULANDSHAHR: Six people died and three were injured following an oxygen cylinder blast which led to a partial house collapse in the Asha puri colony of Sikandrabad area in Bulandshahr…

  • Pharma
  • September 13, 2024
  • 657 views
Eye drop licence suspended over safety concern

NEW DELHI:  The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on Wednesday suspended the licence to manufacture and market PresVu, an eye drop that claims to reduce the need for reading…

  • Pharma
  • January 3, 2024
  • 361 views
‘70% of admitted patients given antibiotics’

NEW DELHI: Nearly 7 out of 10 admitted patients are prescribed antibiotics, a survey carried out in 20 public hospitals across the country has revealed. A survey carried out in 20 public hospitals…