EMA accepts marketing authorization applications for Mylan and Biocon’s proposed biosimilars

India's biopharmaceutical giant Biocon, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted for review...

December 1, 2017 | Friday | News
Roche Pharma ropes in Lara Bezerra as India MD

Drug major Roche recently announced the appointment of Lara Bezerra as Managing Director for Roche Products India. She s...

November 15, 2017 | Wednesday | News
Singapore grants patent to Suven for neuro molecule

Suven Life Sciences Ltd. has been granted a product patent from Singapore for the New Chemical Entities (NCEs) dealing w...

October 19, 2017 | Thursday | News
Suven gets product patent from India and Japan

Drug firm Suven Life Sciences has been granted a patent each by India and Japan for a drug used in the treatment of neur...

September 26, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Taiwan keen on joining hands with India for healthcare

A Taiwanese health delegation led by the Deputy Health and Welfare Minister is on a visit to the Indian state of Haryana...

September 25, 2017 | Monday | News
India and Japan join hands for stem cell research

In the light of Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s visit to India, the two countries have signed a host of ...

September 14, 2017 | Thursday | News
MDR TB drug by Otsuka reaches India

Japanese drug maker Otsuka Pharmaceutical has granted US pharmaceutical firm Mylan’s subsidiary an exclusive licen...

August 25, 2017 | Friday | News
"Indian manufacturers account for 60% of vaccine supplies made to UNICEF”

Undoubtedly, India is the epicentre for vaccine manufacturing in the world. With many top vaccine giants supplying basic...

August 22, 2017 | Tuesday | Opinion
Resurgence of swine flu in India

At least 600 people have died and over 12,500 people have been affected by the deadly swine flu outbreak in India as of ...

July 31, 2017 | Monday | News
Swine flu raises its ugly head again in India!

Singapore: Affecting well over 12,000 people so far, Swine flu is sweeping across the Indian subcontinent. The viru...

July 25, 2017 | Tuesday | News
emids acquires healthcare IT firm Encore

Singapore: emids, a rapidly growing global provider of IT services and solutions for the healthcare and life scienc...

July 20, 2017 | Thursday | News
Takeda, Biological E ink pact to develop and commercialize vaccines

Singapore: Japan’s Takeda pharmaceuticals have inked two licensing pacts with Biological E for development and del...

June 27, 2017 | Tuesday | News
“There is also a need to increase awareness about the good that clinical research has done for patients”

The Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR), an association of clinical research professionals, has announced the ap...

June 19, 2017 | Monday | Opinion
LifeCell's Community Stem Cell Banking Receives Global Recognition

Singapore - LifeCell International (India's first and the largest stem cell bank)has made an entry into global platform ...

June 14, 2017 | Wednesday | News
Withania somnifera can deal with complicated cancers

Cancer is a complex disorder, largely defined as abnormal growth of cells. In contrast to normal cells that divide limit...

June 8, 2017 | Thursday | News
Seven New Research Parks to be set up in India to boost innovation

In a bid to boost the Indian start up scene, the government is all set to fulfill its promise of setting up of seven new...

June 5, 2017 | Monday | News
Asia’s first bot-aided implant for Parkinson’s at Kochi

This is the first time in Asia that Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) implantation was performed with a medical robot called ...

May 25, 2017 | Thursday | News
Zydus gets approval for antihistamine drug

Drug firm Zydus Cadila has received approval from the US health regulator to market antihistamine Cyproheptadine Hydroch...

May 23, 2017 | Tuesday | News