MNCs deprive India of vital drugs despite getting monopoly rightsJapanese firm Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, Myers-Squibb, Novartis are deferring launch of medicines critical for treatment of serious non-commun...
Government panel moots clinical trial waiver for two cancer drugsThe two medicines - Aflibercept and Trastuzumab emtansine - are used in treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer and metastatic breast can...
- Lupin, Natco tie up to market breast cancer tablets
Drug firms Lupin Ltd and Natco Pharma today said that they have entered into an alliance to jointly market generic Lapatinib Ditosylate tab...
- Cipla opposes patent for GSK’s cancer drug
Cipla has filed a grant opposition in the Kolkata patent office against GSK's newly-launched breast cancer drug on grounds of obviousness a...
- Global pharma cos to reduce pill prices in India
Global pharmaceutical companies are launching their medicines in India at up to one-fifth of their global prices. World News and Trends