Future diabetes care seen leaning towards GLP-1 drugsThe diabetes treatment landscape in India is on the brink of transformation. Innovative GLP-1 medications are set to redefine therapy stand...
07 Jan, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
Roche to acquire liver drug developer 89bio for up to $3.5 billionRoche is set to acquire 89bio for up to $3.5 billion, gaining access to the promising liver disease drug pegozafermin. This move complement...
18 Sep, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
Lupin acquires UK-based firm for 12.3 million poundsLupin has acquired UK-based Renascience Pharma for £12.3 million, enhancing its branded medicine portfolio. The acquisition allows Lupin to...
02 Apr, 2025, 09.17 PM IST
Diabetes, heart, and kidneys: The hidden links you can’t afford to ignoreDiabetes impacts not just blood sugar but also the heart and kidneys. High sugar levels strain these organs, causing complications. Regular...
24 Jan, 2025, 12.09 PM IST
Sun Pharma inks pact with Bayer to sell drug for chronic kidney diseaseSun Pharma has partnered up with Bayer to market Finerenone, a drug for chronic kidney disease, in India. Bayer grants non-exclusive rights...
17 Jan, 2024, 04.12 PM IST
Glenmark launches antidiabetic drug in IndiaThe drug is being marketed under the brand name Lirafit following the approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), the compan...
03 Jan, 2024, 11.20 AM IST
How to keep your kidneys healthy? Here are some valuable Ayurveda tipsAyurveda offers natural and safe tips for keeping kidneys healthy and rejuvenated, including staying hydrated by consuming 1.5 liters of wa...
19 Jun, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
Fabry disease: Advocacy group seeks Health Ministry's interventionPatients of Fabry disease in India are calling for equal recognition under the National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021. Advocacy group, Lyso...
29 Apr, 2023, 02.01 PM IST
Proper hydration may extend your lifespan: StudyPeople who drink more water have lower chances to develope heart and lung disease.
09 Jan, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
Boehringer Ingelheim India seeks system to keep tab on patent infringementIn terms of focus areas in the country, she said the drug firm is focussed on providing solutions for non communicable diseases like diabet...
20 Apr, 2022, 12.20 PM IST
Experiencing sleep issues, muscle pain & fatigue? It could mean your kidneys are in dangerOn World Kidney Day, here are the warning signs you must watch out for and tips to reverse them.
11 Mar, 2021, 03.30 PM IST
Astrazeneca gets marketing authorisation to use anti-diabetes drug for kidney diseaseThe drug is the first medicine in SGLT-2i class to move into a new disease area by demonstrating efficacy and safety data for the treatment...
08 Feb, 2021, 02.25 PM IST
Zydus Cadila gets permission from DCGI for phase-1 clinical trial of novel molecule ZYIL1Drug firm Zydus Cadila on Monday said it has received permission from Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to initiate phase-1 clinical...
07 Dec, 2020, 12.32 PM IST
Decoded: Why COVID-19 is more severe in older people than youngThis study reported more severe disease outcomes in patients with hypertension.
24 Mar, 2020, 12.34 PM IST
Want to keep your kidney safe? Consume less saltKidney failure is among the top five major causes of death in India.
09 Apr, 2018, 07.34 PM IST
- Gujarat government rolls out healthcare scheme for poor
Gujarat government has rolled out healthcare and health insurance schemes for 1.8 crore poor who can be treated free for critical diseases.
04 Sep, 2012, 12.49 PM IST
- Syria facing severe shortage of medicines and medical supplies: World Health Organisation
The civil war in Syria has lead to a severe shortage of essential medicines and pharmaceutical products in the country, according to a late...
09 Aug, 2012, 09.42 PM IST