SINGH BROTHERS FINED RS 2,600 CR FOR HIDING FACTS FROM DAIICHI
New Delhi, Medicare News, May 15, 2016 Billionaire businessman Malvinder Mohan Singh and his younger brother Shivinder Mohan Singh have been fined nearly Rs 2,600 crore, media reports say. The…
PHARMA PROSPECTS OF NEW IPR POLICY
New Delhi, Medicare News, May 15, 2016 The government has approved a new IPR policy that seeks to encourage innovation and improve access to healthcare, food security and environmental protection.…
NOTICES ISSUED TO 263 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES FOR OVERCHARGING IN FY16
New Delhi, Medicare News, May 15, 2016 The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has issued notices to 263 firms that were found overcharging during 2015-16, Parliament was informed on Tuesday.…
GOVT TAKING STEPS TO SET UP FUNDS TO PROMOTE PHARMA SECTOR
New Delhi, Medicare News, May 15, 2016 The government is taking a number of initiatives to help pharma firms upgrade technology and promote drug discovery and innovation in the country,…
PFIZER, ALLERGAN CONSIDERING MERGER
New Delhi, Medicare News, May 15, 2016 Drugmakers Pfizer and Allergan are considering combining in what could be the biggest merger in the healthcare industry in already busy year, the…
SUN PHARMA BUYS 14 BRANDS FROM NOVARTIS IN JAPAN
New Delhi, Medicare News, May 15, 2016 In a $293 million cash deal India’s Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has agreed to buy 14 established prescription brands from Novartis AG and…
FDC BAN DRAMA CONTINUES
New Delhi Medicare News, May 15, 2016: Honourable high court should call all regulators of all levels who gave approval to fixed dose combination without taking care whether it is…