Pharma market in good health; lifestyle diseases may be risingThe other leading molecules in the same segment, like rosuvastatin and telmisartan, continued to grow in line with the therapy segment, the...
19 Feb, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
GSK's antibiotic drug Augmentin is India's highest-selling brand with Rs 80 crore monthly saleEnhertu, a cancer drug by AstraZeneca, was the top-selling new drug in 2024 with sales of nearly Rs 58 crore. Over 3,100 new brands were la...
17 Feb, 2025, 01.05 PM IST
As monsoon takes hold, anti-infective, respiratory drugs' demand surgesMonsoon led to a surge in demand for respiratory, anti-infective, and anti-malarial products. The respiratory market saw a notable increase...
12 Aug, 2024, 12.57 AM IST
More than 130 cases of swine flu, 73 dengue cases detected in Mumbai in 15 days, BMC official saysThe number of infections has spiked this month compared to July, when the city had reported 105 cases of swine flu, 61 of dengue and 563 ma...
16 Aug, 2022, 08.34 PM IST
Mankind Pharma launches drug to treat black fungus“As the cases of black fungus are increasing day by day, the product has been launched to fight against this infection. The drug firm alway...
10 Jun, 2021, 01.49 PM IST
Coronavirus is making it tough to breathe, even for Indian pharmaceuticalsSun Pharmaceutical Industries’ domestic sales were Rs 2,388 crore in April-June compared with Rs 2,364 crore in the previous quarter. Lupin...
11 Aug, 2020, 10.27 AM IST
Pharma retail market shrinks 12% in April, worst in 3 yearsDomestic pharma retail market saw growth declining by 12% in April, sharpest falls in three years.
25 May, 2020, 09.18 PM IST
Drug sales reveal our lifestyle woesIndians spent over Rs 1,36,000 cr on medicines in last one year ending September 2019. People spent over Rs 17,000 cr on cardiac drugs, aro...
22 Oct, 2019, 11.01 AM IST
Are notes in your pocket making you sick? Traders body wants Arun Jaitley to investigateThe traders' body quoted findings from various studies which claimed the notes were contaminated with disease causing pathogens and warned ...
02 Sep, 2018, 04.43 PM IST
Hema Malini on Dharmendra: He is recovering wellHe was admitted to Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai & was put on antibiotic treatment after he suffered gastroenteritis.
21 Dec, 2016, 11.08 AM IST
Dharmendra admitted to Mumbai hospital, is doing fine nowThe actor was admitted to Nanavati Hospital last afternoon and was put on antibiotic treatment after he suffered gastroenteritis, an intest...
20 Dec, 2016, 10.46 PM IST
Torrent Pharma board approves Zyg Pharma's amalgamationTorrent Pharmaceuticals today said its board has given nod to the scheme of amalgamation of its subsidiary Zyg Pharma with the company.
08 Oct, 2015, 04.37 PM IST
Currency notes host pathogens that can cause diseases: CSIR & IGIB researchThe pathogens on the currency notes can lead to several skin diseases, fungal infections, respiratory disorders and even tuberculosis.
16 Aug, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
Single use forces for endoscopy introduced in Coimbatore based VGM hospitalIn order to prevent infection, by using cleaned or sterilised forceps during endoscopy, VGM Hospital has started using disposable forceps.
12 Jun, 2015, 05.09 PM IST
Drug sales up 19% in February with spread of swine fluOverall, the market posted a 19% expansion in February as well as 15% in the first two months of the current quarter, compared with 8% a ye...
11 Mar, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Domestic pharma growth rebounds for the month of AprilThere was an improvement of growth in case of the anti-infectives segment, being the largest category in the Indian pharmaceutical market c...
13 May, 2013, 02.49 PM IST
Data shows slowdown in the domestic pharma marketDecember 2012 has been the month with one of the lowest growth rates in a long period of time.
14 Jan, 2013, 02.48 PM IST