Eli Lilly’s obesity drug shows up to 30% weight loss in trialEli Lilly's new obesity drug retatrutide shows remarkable results. In a major trial, patients lost up to 30% of their body weight. This onc...
21 May, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
Chinese medicines bring relief to India’s cancer patientsIndia’s cancer treatment landscape is seeing a shift as lower-cost immunotherapy drugs developed in China and marketed through Indian partn...
10 May, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Are millions aging faster because of hidden vitamin B12 deficiency? New Cornell University research links low B12 to muscle weakness and metabolic declineVitamin B12 and healthy aging are now linked by striking new evidence from Cornell University. A landmark study published in the Journal of...
08 May, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
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...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Diabetes type 2, weight loss treatment can be done under single procedure? Research reveals big health updateDiabetes type 2 treatment: Trial participants either underwent a procedure used to improve blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes called du...
25 Apr, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
Dr Reddy's gets nod to roll out generic oral semaglutide drug"The formulation was clinically evaluated in a head-to-head comparative study conducted in India, which established the non-inferiority to ...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
Social media is abuzz with weight-loss drug retatrutide and longevity goals. What is the drug all about?A new weight-loss drug, retatrutide, is generating excitement. This investigational medicine targets three hormone receptors, offering a po...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
Eli Lilly says its anti-obesity pill matches OzempicEli Lilly's Orforglipron, an anti-obesity pill, demonstrated significant weight loss and blood sugar reduction in clinical trials, rivaling...
21 Jun, 2025, 11.02 PM IST
Shedding weight may no longer be a prickly issue as Eli Lilly’s weight-loss pill moves closer to launchEli Lilly's new oral weight-loss pill, orforglipron, shows promise in late-stage trials across countries like India and the US. Participant...
19 Apr, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
Novo Nordisk launches anti-diabetes pill semaglutide in IndiaNovo Nordisk, the Danish drug maker on Thursday announced the launch of oral semaglutide in India for treatment of type 2 diabetes.
20 Jan, 2022, 10.02 PM IST
Zydus gets USFDA nod for clinical trials of Sarolitazar"USFDA has endorsed company's plan to initiate a phase II clinical trial of Saroglitazar in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia," Zyd...
18 Nov, 2015, 01.43 PM IST
Biocon, Mylan drug discovery programme to treat cancer, arthritis makes progressBiocon today said two molecules for treating cancer and arthritis under the drug discovery programme with Mylan have entered global Phase 3...
07 May, 2015, 03.21 PM IST
- Piramal Life may unveil new chemical entity by 2011
Piramal Life Sciences, the listed research and development (R&D) subsidiary of Piramal Healthcare, is hoping to hit the market with its fir...
11 Feb, 2009, 12.12 AM IST
- India growing as preferred destination for clinical trials
This mkt being estimated to reach 1.5 bn by '10, which may trigger a shortage of around 30K to 50K clinical research professionals by then....
17 Dec, 2007, 09.20 PM IST
- NP to conduct clinical trial in US for cancer drug
Nicholas Piramal to conduct this trial for the first time in the US for its breakthrough blood cancer drug.
19 Aug, 2007, 11.00 AM IST
- How Dr Reddy's chased diabetes molecule dream
Dr Reddy’s pursuit of past 13 years for the type 2 diabetes molecule is in its last lap, with the product entering the final phase of clini...
09 Aug, 2007, 05.45 AM IST
- Dr Reddy’s starts diabetes drug’s final test
The stage has been set for the creation of the country’s first intellectual property in the pharma segment with Dr Reddy’s and Rheoscience ...
02 Aug, 2007, 03.09 AM IST