China to reduce prices of drugs by up to 20%

Singapore: After India, now China has decided to cut prices of about 400 drugs for respiratory diseases, fever and pain...

January 9, 2013 | Wednesday | Regulatory
Hester Biosciences grows by 15 percent

Mumbai: Hester Biosciences, an Indian animal biotechnology company based in Ahmadabad, Gujarat, reported a turnover of $...

August 17, 2012 | Friday | Company results
Serum Institute of India builds cGMP facility

Bangalore: Pfenex's reagent proteins division announced that its CRM197 manufacturing partner, Serum Institute of India...

January 17, 2013 | Thursday | News
Drug association to hold PAC in Mumbai

Mumbai: The Indian Drug Manufacturers' Association (IDMA) and Association of Pharmaceutical Analysts (APA) will be holdi...

August 29, 2012 | Wednesday | News
PHARMEXCIL kick starts India-APAC pharma meet

Hyderabad: Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council (PHARMEXCIL), the organization responsible for boosting internationa...

September 26, 2012 | Wednesday | News
CSIR is fueling Indian life science since 70 years

The Bangalore declaration of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) director's meeting, held during the ye...

November 21, 2012 | Wednesday | Analysis
Abexome collaborates with Bioneeds

Bangalore: Abexome Biosciences, an analytical solution provider to the biopharmaceutical industry and Bioneeds, a leadin...

March 28, 2013 | Thursday | News
Gulf nations woo Indian generic firms

Singapore: A new report by investment bank Alpen Capital titled, 'The GCC pharmaceutical Outlook', a number of Gulf Coop...

April 4, 2013 | Thursday | News
Biological E cuts vaccine cost by 30% for GAVI

Bangalore: The GAVI Alliance signed a supply agreement with Biological E, India, according to which it will receive the ...

April 25, 2013 | Thursday | News
Garth Tierney is executive VP of INC CRO

Singapore: INC Research has promoted Mr Garth Tierney to executive vice president, Asia Pacific. He will be responsible...

March 4, 2013 | Monday | News
Ashwin Raguraman: Investors are keen to fund Indian firms

India Innovation Fund (IIF) is a Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) registered venture capital fund that inve...

October 31, 2012 | Wednesday | Influencers
Fondaparinux earns $2 mn profit for Alchemia

Singapore: Alchemia provided an update on its marketed generic anti-coagulant product, fondaparinux, which was launched...

November 23, 2012 | Friday | News
USFDA lifts import alert from Dr. Reddy's facility at Mexico

Mumbai: The US FDA's import alert at Quimicas Falcon de Mexico SA de C.V. (chemical manufacturing facility at Cuernavaca...

July 30, 2012 | Monday | Regulatory
Dr Kiran Mazumdar first Indian to receive 'Othmer Gold Medal 2014'

Singapore: Dr Kiran is the third woman to receive the Othmer Gold Medal, and the first Indian to make it to this prestig...

May 16, 2014 | Friday | News
Ranbaxy launches Absorica in the US

New Delhi: Indian pharmaceutical company Ranbaxy Laboratories is launching Absorica (Isotretinoin) capsules, a product ...

November 26, 2012 | Monday | News
Spinchrom to market Pall ForteBio's BLItz system

Singapore: Pall India entered into an exclusive India distribution agreement with a leading biosupplier, Spinchrom Life ...

April 22, 2013 | Monday | News
FDI in Indian pharma up by 86.5 percent

Singapore: Foreign Direct Investment in drugs and pharmaceuticals industry in India was at $580 million during April-Oct...

January 6, 2014 | Monday | News
EU concludes inspection of Ranbaxy's Toansa unit

Singapore: Ranbaxy's manufacturing unit in Toansa that had come under close regulatory scrutiny recently can now breathe...

June 6, 2014 | Friday | Regulatory