Government may lift price cap on cancer drugs making them costlier by up to 50%India's government is taking emergency steps to ensure cancer patients get vital drugs. Cisplatin and carboplatin, crucial chemotherapy age...
Indian cancer patients battle shortage of key drugs as platinum costs surgeCancer patients in India are struggling to find essential platinum-based drugs. A surge in global platinum prices and supply chain issues a...
Regulator, cos discuss price hike for some cancer drugsIndia's drug pricing authority may soon approve a price hike for vital platinum-based cancer medicines. These drugs, including carboplatin ...
Sun Pharma deal: Perception changer for Indian pharma sector? 10 pharma stocks with upside potential of up to 38%The Indian pharma sector made its initial global forays almost a quarter century ago. Companies sought out markets abroad, learnt to deal w...
Cancer drug makers seek 50% price hike as platinum surge hits production viabilityLocal drug manufacturers are struggling to produce essential cancer medicines like carboplatin and cisplatin due to a significant surge in ...
Dr Reddy's Laboratories shares rise 2% after launching drug to treat nasopharyngeal cancerDr Reddy's Laboratories has launched toripalimab, an immune oncology drug for adults with recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma ...
Dr Reddy's launches drug for neck, head cancerDr Reddy's Laboratories launched toripalimab, an immune oncology drug for adults with a rare form of head and neck cancer, in India. This d...
Dr Reddy's launches novel cancer therapy Toripalimab in IndiaDr. Reddy’s has launched Toripalimab, a novel immuno-oncology drug, in India for treating recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma ...
Venus Remedies gets marketing approval for six chemotherapy drugs from PhilippinesVenus Remedies has already submitted dossiers to the Health Ministry of the Philippines for additional 45 marketing authorisations, and mos...
Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic injection to treat cancerThe approval granted by the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) is for the abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Paclitaxel injecti...
Cyca Onco's precision delivery of chemotherapy medication bags tech awardIll effects of chemotherapy to combat cancer can be drastically reduced if the medication is administered in a precise and targeted manner.
- Cheap drug for common cold can stop spread of cancer
Tokyo, Oct 18 (IANS) A non-steroid, anti-inflammatory drug used for treating common cold has the potential to suppress the spread of bladde...
Claris receives US approval for two drugsClaris Lifesciences received approval for Ondensetron Injection used in prevention of nausea and vomiting during cancer chemotherapy.
- Taking the toxin out of your cancer treatment
RA Sengupta and Shiladitya Mashelkar have set up a Delhi-based co, Invictus Oncology, to take a modified Cisplatin to the market.
- Strides Arcolab surge to record high on cancer drug approval
Shares of drug maker Strides Arcolab today surged to a record high after the company received approval from the US health regulator to sell...
- Strides Arcolab gets USFDA nod for cancer injection Cisplatin
Strides Arcolab said it has received approval from the USFDA to sell generic version of Cisplatin injection used in cancer treatment.
- Sun Pharma gets USFDA approval to market generic Ethyol
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has received approval from USFDA for abbreviated new drug application of amifostine for injection 500mg.