3 marriages, acting debut, multi-million dollar endorsements: Pele lived life king sizePele's life off the field was as eventful as his record-breaking career on it.
30 Dec, 2022, 10.39 PM IST
View: Could the Oscar Go to...Pfizer?I was a little confused. Wasn't it the same as what was once called 'impotence'? I did not attach too much significance to the ED article t...
01 Apr, 2022, 11.05 PM IST
Intimacy in the time of corona: Home-bound couples find love as sale of condoms go upExperts are looking at 'coronavirus boom' in December 2020, and an entire generation of 'quaranteens' in 2033.
24 Mar, 2020, 06.01 PM IST
Set to conquer US, Indian 'Viagras' may give Pfizer a hard timeThe nearing end of Pfizer's patent will open floodgates of the lucrative US market to Indian companies.
07 Aug, 2018, 03.23 PM IST
- 'Repurposing' malaria drug to treat castrate-resistant prostate cancer
Kolkata, March 26 (IANS) Tapping into the trend of repurposing old approved drugs to treat totally different diseases -- a strategy that le...
26 Mar, 2017, 12.40 PM IST
Erectile dysfunction: Ian Botham bats for Linear Shock TherapyBotham revealed he has been undergoing therapy for impotence, as a preemptive strategy for the possible flagging years ahead.
25 Aug, 2016, 08.31 AM IST
The colour purple that has left drug makers like Dr Reddy's Laboratories paleThe reference here has nothing to do with the Pulitzer-winning book of Alice Walker, but the actual colour that has pushed big pharma to pu...
14 Nov, 2015, 02.53 PM IST
How regular kitchen spices can boost your sex lifeThey can sure add lots of sizzle to your passion quotient and spice up your sex life. Check out these mythological formulas mentioned in ou...
08 Jun, 2015, 09.29 AM IST
In desi Viagra market, companies fight over namesSettling a trademark dispute between two major desi viagra players on Wednesday, the IPAB disallowed them from using two trademarks.
02 Aug, 2013, 10.41 AM IST
Is it fair for warring brands to claim their ads are in public interest?An ongoing marketing war between Reckitt Benckiser’s Dettol and HUL’s Vim and Lifebuoy over germ protection has gone nasty with both firms ...
13 Mar, 2013, 08.33 AM IST
- IIM-B website suffers dysfunction
The website of the Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore has been hijacked by hackers peddling erectile dysfunction products like Viagra.
24 Apr, 2011, 03.10 AM IST
- Pfizer buys into Brazilian drug maker Teuto
US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer said Wednesday it has bought 40 percent of Brazilian drug company Teuto for 238 million dollars as part of i...
20 Oct, 2010, 08.10 PM IST
- Pfizer scans India for shopping options
Pfizer has approached several Indian drugmakers for possible alliances as part of moves to try and bolster revenues threatened by the expir...
23 Oct, 2009, 03.58 AM IST
- Pharma companies recyling old drugs for newer treatments
Viagra used to treat heart condition or asprin used for blood-thinning are not examples in isolation where a drug is made to perform multi-...
06 Aug, 2008, 01.24 AM IST
- Revamping brands to woo customers
Revamping branding strategies to woo consumers seems to be the new mantra for companies across sectors spanning from IT, pharma and FMCG to...
04 Feb, 2008, 02.07 AM IST
- Going the extra mile
Mankind Pharma’s Juneja says he did a service to consumers by cutting prices, and they returned the favour in cash.
19 Nov, 2007, 03.32 AM IST
- Viagra sales go limp after flourish
Viagra and its numerous desi cousins have shown a minuscule growth of 5.43 per cent in sales. Fear of side-effects has hit sales
16 Jul, 2007, 07.13 AM IST