Riken launches joint research centers in India

Singapore: Japan's largest research organization, Riken has launched two virtual Joint Research Centers with India's pre...

September 17, 2013 | Tuesday | News
India, Taiwan set up funds to boost investments

Countries in Asia are pushing policies to attract investments. India has taken many steps to encourage investments and t...

June 28, 2012 | Thursday | Analysis
India dissolves patented drug pricing panel

Singapore: In a bid to derive a way to negotiate and bring down the prices of patented drugs in India, the government ha...

December 2, 2013 | Monday | News
Disappearing stent hailed as cardiac revolution

Bangalore: The recently launched bioresorbable vascular scaffold (BVS), which is also known as disappearing stent, is be...

March 8, 2013 | Friday | News
Daiichi, Ranbaxy integrate Thailand business

Singapore: Daiichi Sankyo and Ranbaxy Laboratories will integrate their business operations in Thailand, in order to lev...

January 16, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Ranbaxy under Indian Health Ministry scanner

New Delhi: The facilities of the Indian generics major Ranbaxy have come under the scanner of the country's health minis...

August 7, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Dr. Reddy's launches generic of Singulair oral granules

Bangalore: India-based Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has launched its montelukast sodium oral granules, a bioequivalent ge...

September 28, 2012 | Friday | News
Bruker opens 2 Centers of Excellence in India

Bangalore: Bruker, a leading provider of high-performance scientific instruments for molecular and materials research, h...

March 4, 2013 | Monday | News
Claris terminates deal with Pfizer

Ahmedabad: Claris Lifesciences has strategized to sell in the US after the approval from FDA. The company clarified that...

August 28, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Glenmark receives ANDA nod for Telmisartan

Singapore: Telmisartan is indicated for the treatment of hypertension, and the approval has been received for 20mg, 40mg...

July 18, 2014 | Friday | Regulatory
Glenmark opens new unit in Switzerland

Singapore: Leading Indian drug maker from Mumbai, Glenmark has opened a new mAb manufacturing facility in Switzerland. T...

June 6, 2014 | Friday | News
Venus Remedies bags first Mexican patent for Vancoplus

New Delhi: Chandigarh-based Venus Remedies received its first patent from Mexico for Vancoplus, a novel antibiotic formu...

November 2, 2012 | Friday | News
India gets another CyberKnife cancer center

Singapore: India's specialty institutes Medanta (Medicity Cancer Institute) and the Roentgen-BLK super speciality hospit...

November 21, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Aurobindo receives FDA approval for Nevirapine

Bangalore: India-based Aurobindo Pharma has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration for Nevir...

June 1, 2012 | Friday | News
Medical devices market in India may grow to $5.8 billion by 2014: Report

Mumbai: The Indian medical device and equipment market is expected to grow to around $5.8 billion by 2014 and $ 7.8billi...

October 3, 2013 | Thursday | News
West sets up manufacturing facility in South India

Bangalore: West Pharmaceutical India Packaging, an indirect subsidiary of West Pharmaceutical Services, US, hosted a ...

August 28, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Enhanced immunity to fight cancer

'What's the single sustaining formidable challenge in modern healthcare', if someone asks me, my reply would be 'cance...

August 16, 2012 | Thursday | Opinion
UN cautions India aganist misuse of drugs

Singapore: Top UN officials have underscored the rising trend of misuse of pharmaceutical drugs in India, after cannabis...

July 28, 2014 | Monday | News
Another Indian pharma company rapped by FDA

Singapore: After reports of Indian drug majors Ranbaxy Laboratories, Aurobindo Pharma, Dr Reddy's Laboratories and Wockh...

October 22, 2013 | Tuesday | News
World Health Assembly on holistic care approach

Singapore: World Health Organzination is looking forward to integrate holistic patient care in global healthcare system ...

May 27, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Blanket ban on FDI in Indian pharma proposed

Singapore: An Indian parliamentary committee has suggested a 'blanket ban' on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in existin...

August 15, 2013 | Thursday | News
Molecular diagnostics is key to future

China, Japan, India and Singapore are leveraging on genetic technologies to develop molecular diagnostic platform which ...

June 18, 2013 | Tuesday | Analysis
Onco Therapies gets FDA nod for Oxaliplatin injection

Bangalore: Onco Therapies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Strides Arcolab (Strides), has received final ANDA approva...

August 13, 2012 | Monday | Regulatory
Mr Arindam Sen, Advanced Micronic Devices: Diagnostic centers move up the value chain

The diagnostic industry will witness two major trends; one is that standalone diagnostic centers are becoming obsolete a...

December 26, 2012 | Wednesday | Opinion
Unichem earned $43 mn income in Q3 FY2012-13

Mumbai: The board of directors of Unichem Laboratories approved the third quarter (Q3) unaudited results for FY 2012-13 ...

January 21, 2013 | Monday | Company results