Why over 15 million born between 2008–2017 may develop gastric cancer in their lifetime; Study makes alarming predictionA global study warns of a potential surge in gastric cancer cases. Millions born between 2008 and 2017 are at risk. India may have the seco...
07 Jul, 2025, 09.01 PM IST
Sun Pharma, Cipla enter licensing agreement with Takeda to market novel gastrointestinal drug in IndiaSun Pharma and Cipla have entered a licensing deal with Takeda Pharmaceutical to commercialize Vonoprazan tablets in India. This novel drug...
21 Jun, 2024, 12.04 PM IST
Strides Pharma unit gets USFDA nod for generic drug to treat gastrointestinal diseasesStrides Pharma Science on Wednesday said its unit has received approval from the US health regulator to market a generic medication used in...
22 May, 2024, 03.32 PM IST
Bruce Springsteen hits a health bump as 'Born to Run' singer gets diagnosed with peptic ulcer diseaseBruce Springsteen has postponed his September concerts due to doctors' advice regarding his peptic ulcer disease. Peptic ulcer disease is a...
08 Sep, 2023, 08.27 AM IST
Bruce Springsteen cancels September tour dates due to peptic ulcer disease; Know about his illnessThese postponements come after Bruce Springsteen missed scheduled dates in Philadelphia on August 16 and 18 due to an undisclosed illness, ...
07 Sep, 2023, 07.19 AM IST
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease may experience a stroke; know why this condition weakens your heartAccording to the Mayo Clinic IBD refers to chronic inflammation of the tissues in our digestive tract.
17 Jun, 2023, 07.57 PM IST
Ivan Menezes, India-born CEO of Diageo, passes away at 63Diageo's CEO Ivan Manuel Menezes died suddenly at the age of 63 in London just days after he was hospitalised for treatment. Menezes, who w...
07 Jun, 2023, 04.21 PM IST
Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common health problem that can have serious consequences - but doctors often overlook itB12 is scarce in the diet, and it is found only in foods from animal sources. Fortunately, humans need only 2.4 micrograms of B12 daily, wh...
26 Nov, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
Dr Reddy's launches generic stomach ulcer drug in US marketThe company has launched Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride and Clidinium Bromide capsules USP, 5 mg/2.5 mg in the US market, Dr Reddy's Labora...
31 Aug, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
NPPA approves price rise of 50 per cent for carbamazepine, ranitidine, ibuprofenNPPA, in its meeting on June 28, deliberated upon the case of upward price revision of the formulations of these drugs under Para 19 of DPC...
02 Jul, 2021, 04.20 PM IST
Small intestine infected by black fungus found in patients at city hospital, docs say 'rareA 56-year-old Delhi resident, who had lost three of his family members including his wife to COVID, had barely completed the last rites of ...
22 May, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
Adding walnut to your plate can prevent inflammation caused by stomach ulcersHelicobacter pylori infection can cause stomach cancer and peptic ulcer disease.
10 Feb, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
Glenmark Pharmaceutical Inc recalls ranitidine tablets in USThe tablets are being recalled because of the presence or potential presence of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) levels above the acceptable d...
22 Dec, 2019, 11.36 AM IST
Pfizer surges 7% on acquisition of Neksium brand from AstraZenecaFollowing the announcement, the scrip rose 7.15 pr cent to hit a high of Rs 1,785.80 on BSE.
01 Jun, 2017, 04.09 PM IST
Nobel laureate John Robin Warren sounds alarm over excessive antibiotic useWarren who hails from Adelaide in Australia, said, "Doctors should stop prescribing antibiotics when they are not needed.
11 Jan, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
Innovative drug developers receives awards from APJ Abdul KalamDr A P J Abdul Kalam, the former President of India conferred “PharmaInnova Award” to twenty pharmacy students for their innovative drug de...
25 May, 2014, 09.35 AM IST
Indian companies in FDA's first list for generic Aciphex tabletsIndian firms including Dr Reddy's, Lupin and Torrent Pharma have received nod from the US health regulator to market the first generic vers...
10 Nov, 2013, 01.03 PM IST