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The hidden cost of looking better: What health insurance covers, and what it leaves you to payRising demand for weight-loss drugs, cosmetic procedures and wellness treatments is creating a growing out-of-pocket healthcare expense cat...15 Jun, 2026, 11.08 AM IST- India’s anti-obesity drug market sees slower growth after initial surge in generic semaglutide salesIndia's anti-obesity drug market sees a slowdown after initial generic semaglutide sales. Demand has eased from its peak, with growth moder...09 Jun, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
- Avammune’s big bet: Why the future of cancer treatment may come in a pillAs global oncology races toward next-generation therapies, Avammune Therapeutics is betting on affordable, orally administered immunotherap...03 Jun, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
- China to 'refine' centralized medicine procurement policiesChina will refine its centralized drug procurement policy following a probe into off-patent medicine quality, aiming to enhance evaluations...05 Mar, 2025, 07.40 AM IST
- MedPlus to sell over 500 off-patent drugs at huge discountsPharmacy chain MedPlus Health Services has launched a discount scheme on up to 500 off-patent therapeutic and chronic medicines under its b...21 Jun, 2023, 04.02 PM IST
- Obama's India visit: MSF warns US pressure on India could impact access to drugsMillions of people across the globe rely on Indian low-cost generics, just as MSF relies on these to carry out its medical work across the ...21 Jan, 2015, 07.10 PM IST
- MNCs deprive India of vital drugs despite getting monopoly rightsJapanese firm Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, Myers-Squibb, Novartis are deferring launch of medicines critical for treatment of serious non-commun...30 Nov, 2014, 10.26 AM IST
- India, Brazil & China defend generic drugs at WTOIndia, Brazil and China, however, argued that infringing intellectual property rights should not be confused with sub-standard products.25 Jun, 2012, 01.11 AM IST
- Trouble ahead as US hints at tighter norms for genericsA top official with the US drugs regulator has hinted at tighter regulation for generic drugs, a move that could spell trouble for the Indi...23 Oct, 2010, 05.41 AM IST
- Right to health, medicine to be protected at all cost: ScindiaIndia has said that it will not compromise on issues related to health and people's right to medicine in the bilateral trade with EU.19 Aug, 2010, 04.22 AM IST
- More items to find way into digital library to check biopiracyIndia has begun work to include 220 additional Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha text in its Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL), which w...27 Jul, 2010, 05.40 AM IST
- India ready to move WTO against EU Customs lawsIndia has all its documents required for filing the case ready and is now awaiting approval from the Brazilian authorities before it jointl...22 Mar, 2010, 03.02 AM IST
- Drug seizure: Govt to drag EU to WTOIndia is preparing to file a case against the European Union at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for “wrongful” seizure of high quality I...23 Nov, 2009, 01.37 AM IST
- Pfizer, Aurobindo ink marketing dealPFIZER has entered into a series of agreements with Aurobindo Pharma to market medicines that are no longer patent protected and don’t have...04 Mar, 2009, 02.10 AM IST
- Pfizer to license generics from India's AurobindoPfizer Inc has agreed to license an array of generic pills and injectable medicines from India's Aurobindo Pharma Ltd as the world's larges...03 Mar, 2009, 02.31 PM IST
- Big pharma games cost EU citizens € 3bnGlobal drug companies delayed or blocked entry of competing low-cost medicines by an average of seven months, costing EU citizens € 3 billi...29 Nov, 2008, 09.39 AM IST
- EU to protect traditional medicine from piracyThe European Patent Office (EPO) has, in principle, agreed to make a conscious effort to block anyone from stealing patents of India's trad...16 May, 2005, 09.36 PM IST
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