Indian Pharma Congress: Gene-cell therapy, preventive medicine future of health care, says expert"The focus will be on prevention rather than cure. In this, citizens are diagnosed technically to see what diseases they could be afflicted...
20 Jan, 2023, 10.29 PM IST
Bharat Biotech founder bats for incentives, tax breaks for patented products, innovationSpeaking at the 72nd IPC in Nagpur earlier in the day, Drugs Controller General of India Dr V G Somani had said the Centre was all set to i...
20 Jan, 2023, 08.26 PM IST
Govt to introduce incentive scheme to boost R&D by pharma industry: DCGI SomaniPLI scheme aims to give companies incentives on incremental sales from products manufactured in domestic units. Somani was speaking on the ...
20 Jan, 2023, 05.13 PM IST
Cough syrup deaths: Congress links Gambia incident with Uzbekistan, BJP hits back"Made in India cough syrups seem to be deadly. First, it was the deaths of 70 kids in Gambia and now it is that of 18 children in Uzbekista...
29 Dec, 2022, 11.45 AM IST
Shortcuts, compromises on safety standards on COVID-19 vaccine not acceptable: Anand SharmaPfizer, Bharat Biotech and the Serum Institute of India have applied to the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for emergency use autho...
08 Dec, 2020, 08.25 PM IST
Economic Times concludes the Pharma & Life Sciences Congress 2017With the Indian Pharmaceuticals market growing ever larger, The Economic Times saw the need to cultivate a platform for researchers, pharma...
14 May, 2019, 04.31 PM IST
Government in talks with various markets to accept Indian drug normsIndia is nudging various semi-regulated markets like Myanmar and Kenya to accept its drug standards, instead of the US or British norms.
29 Nov, 2015, 11.32 AM IST
Government lobbying with unregulated markets to accept Indian drug standardsIndia’s commerce ministry is in talks with at least 10 nregulated economies and will have a detailed meeting with their regulators.
25 Nov, 2015, 06.19 AM IST
Drug prices shot up after ‘deal’ with US companies, says Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi held two rallies in Maharashtra on Wednesday, one in Mahad in Konkan region and the second one in Vilasrao Deshmukh’s Latur di...
09 Oct, 2014, 04.44 AM IST
230 Indian pharma firms in CPhI Worldwide fair in ParisParticipation of Indian firms is expected to increase awareness about the domestic pharmaceutical industry amongst the global stakeholders.
07 Oct, 2014, 09.02 PM IST
Pharmaceutical companies refute Congress' post claiming hike in prices of life-saving drugsNovartis, which owns patent for Glivec globally but excluding India, and Natco Pharma, whose generic version of drug was also listed on web...
02 Oct, 2014, 05.45 AM IST
Congress hits out at Narendra Modi government over drug pricing issue"Prime Minister has extracted a "very heavy price" from the country's 'poor and ailing' for American visa and PR exercise."
26 Sep, 2014, 03.47 PM IST
- Pharma department to meet drug firms to discuss making the drug marketing code mandatory
The department of pharmaceuticals will meet drug manufacturers on July 18 to discuss making the drug marketing code mandatory.
02 Jul, 2012, 07.59 AM IST
Drug marketing code may become mandatory soonDepartment of pharma will meet drug makers next month to discuss making a drug marketing code mandatory that aims to end the widespread une...
29 Jun, 2012, 09.48 AM IST
US healthcare bill may bring big gains for formulation cosThe bill that was passed on Sunday is the US government’s attempt to reduce healthcare costs and extend insurance coverage to nearly 35-40 ...
23 Mar, 2010, 03.18 AM IST
- Pharma sector urges revision of pricing control
The member’s grouse, reflected by a majority of the people in the industry, is against the pricing structure of drugs as dictated by the re...
02 Jun, 2006, 12.01 AM IST
- Norms for clinical trials to weed out malpractices
THE UNION minister for health C P Thakur on Friday released the guidelines on clinical trials for human beings at the inauguration of the 5...
22 Dec, 2001, 01.11 AM IST