Need no monopoly in healthcare in India: YK Hamied, Chairman, CiplaThe pharma industry is not like cement or sugar where you go on making it year in year out and there is no change. Here the older drugs die...
21 Feb, 2017, 02.41 PM IST
Re-engineered antibiotic could help fight superbugsThe bacterium cause pneumococcal infections, including pneumonia, meningitis, the ear infection otitis media and sepsis in humans.
21 May, 2015, 06.49 PM IST
Proposal to revive Hindustan Antibiotics being considered:GovernmentHAL, country's first public sector undertaking in the pharmaceutical sector, has been facing severe financial crunch for quite some time no...
24 Apr, 2015, 03.33 PM IST
India dependent on China for 12 drugs on National List of Essential Medicines: GovernmentIndia is largely dependent on China for imports of drug ingredients of 12 essential drugs which are in National List of Essential Medicines...
25 Nov, 2014, 06.31 PM IST
Soon, 'wi-fi' drug delivery via electronic implantsAn electronic implant that can eliminate bacterial infection by delivering heat to infected tissue when triggered by a remote wireless sign...
25 Nov, 2014, 04.47 PM IST
Blood pressure drugs and antibiotics to be cheaper as government plans to notify price capsTop-selling blood pressure drugs and antibiotics could become a lot cheaper as the govt plans to notify price caps for 51 essential drugs
24 Jun, 2013, 09.18 AM IST
Silver can make antibiotics more effectiveSilver added to antibiotics could make them 10 to 1,000 times more effective and enable them to fight drug-resistant infections
20 Jun, 2013, 07.32 PM IST
- Aurobindo gets USFDA nod for 3 generic antibiotic injections
Drug firm Aurobindo Pharma said it has received final approvals from the US health regulator to sell multiple strengths of its generic Ampi...
24 Sep, 2010, 01.32 PM IST
- Aurobindo Pharma gets US FDA's nod for Ampicillin injection
Drug company Aurobindo Pharma today said it has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) to sell anti-biot...
21 Aug, 2010, 03.46 PM IST
- Aurobindo gets South African regulator's nod to market drugs
Drug firm, Aurobindo Pharma today said it has received approval from the South African regulator to manufacture and market two drugs in tha...
29 Oct, 2009, 02.56 PM IST
- Ranbaxy wins price rigging case in UK
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd on Tuesday said it has got clean chit from English Crown Court in a case relating to allegation of price rigging i...
22 Jul, 2008, 01.41 PM IST
- Alkem recalls three lakh injections from abroad
Alkem alleges that Synergia and Centre Specialities Export Pharma were trying to malign the company after it decided to tap France & Africa...
10 Jul, 2008, 03.24 AM IST
- Bulk drug prices go up as Olympic fever rises
Indian drug cos hit as China stops production at chemical firms to cut pollution.
08 Jul, 2008, 02.48 AM IST
- Drugmakers may get EU tariff relief
The European Union may trim import tariffs on Indian drugmakers including Ranbaxy Laboratories because of evidence that subsidies fell, a s...
11 Sep, 2007, 09.33 PM IST
- Govt receives complaints from BDMA
The government is receiving complaints from bulk drug manufacturers that they are being seriously affected because of low-cost drug imports...
07 May, 2007, 03.35 PM IST
- Two Ranbaxy drugs under NPPA scanner
Pharmaceutical major Ranbaxy’s two antibiotic formulation packs have come under drug price regulator National Pharmaceutical Pricing Author...
10 Nov, 2006, 01.38 AM IST
- US-blacklisted cos cry foul
Two chemical companies, Balaji Amines and Prachi Poly Products which now find themselves blacklisted by the US for allegedly supplying bann...
08 Aug, 2006, 01.35 AM IST