Wockhardt shares rocket 19% after FDA approval for antibiotic targeting drug-resistant infections. Check detailsWockhardt's shares surged 19% after the U.S. FDA approved ZAYNICH, a novel intravenous antibiotic for complicated urinary tract infections....
01 Jun, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
FDA approval puts Wockhardt’s Zaynich in $9 billion antibiotics marketWockhardt's new antibiotic, Zaynich, has received US FDA approval. This drug uses a novel mechanism to fight drug-resistant bacteria. It ta...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Budget 2026: Govt to create network of over 1,000 accredited clinical trial sites, says FMUnion Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans to establish over 1,000 accredited Indian clinical trial sites, expa...
02 Feb, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Roche Pharma partners with 10 govt hospitals to bolster clinical trial capabilities in IndiaRoche Pharma collaborates with ten government hospitals. The goal is to improve clinical trial capabilities across India. Nearly 400 profes...
13 Sep, 2025, 02.00 PM IST
4 Covid vaccine candidates in human trial stage, 1 in pre-clinical stage, govt tells Rajya SabhaIn a written response to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said Cadila Healthcare Ltd's D...
20 Jul, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
Covid-19: Govt’s 4-pronged strategy for vaccine developmentThe four pillars of this strategy are: ensuring financial support to vaccine makers; providing institutional help to vaccine makers for vir...
17 Apr, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
No consent, no follow-up, claim Bhopal gas tragedy victims in vaccine trialTrial participants in Bhopal, who, incidentally, are also victims of the 1984 gas tragedy, told IANS of "severe violations" of the model co...
10 Jan, 2021, 08.10 PM IST
Covaxin trial: Bharat Biotech completes recruitment for phase III studyHyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech has concluded the recruitment of volunteers for the phase III trials of its Covid vacci...
07 Jan, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
Coronavirus cure: Human clinical trials for Covaxin begins at NIMS in HyderabadThe company has developed the vaccine in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Vir...
20 Jul, 2020, 10.26 PM IST
Experts in two minds over ICMR's August 15 date for Covid-19 vaccine launchInvestigators listed for Bharat Biotech trials said it was impossible to have a vaccine by August.
04 Jul, 2020, 12.57 PM IST
Clinical trials may rise as drug regulator eases rulesDrugs Controller General of India (DCGI), in a recent notification, said an investigator or researcher can undertake as many trials as appr...
25 Sep, 2019, 03.53 PM IST
TCS launches new platform for life sciences companiesAn exchange note by TCS said that the new platform consolidates data currently residing on multiple systems within the enterprise into a ce...
01 Aug, 2019, 05.33 PM IST
Clinical trials by pharmaceutical companies still gasping for transparencyData available in the public domain shows Malpani Hospital has conducted over 40 clinical trials for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthriti...
10 May, 2018, 08.19 AM IST
Government plans to make quality accreditation mandatory for new clinical trialsFor ongoing trials, it may not be made mandatory immediately but these will also be brought under the accreditation fold eventually, he con...
02 Dec, 2014, 04.02 AM IST
Cognizant to develop clinical trial platform for TransCelerate Bio PharmaPharm firms often deploy investigator platforms individually resulting in clinical sites using multiple environments, introducing complexit...
24 Jul, 2014, 05.53 PM IST
Health Ministry panel to frame clinical trial policyThe health ministry has set up a seven-member expert committee to formulate policy framework for the approval of new drugs and clinical tri...
13 Feb, 2013, 05.14 AM IST
- FDA-approved inspectors plan short-notice audit of trials
Under the scheme, a team of drug inspectors will walk into clinical trial centres at short notice and audit the internal processes and the ...
23 May, 2009, 12.57 AM IST