Do India's bad quality drugs end up in Africa?

Singapore: According to a research conducted by the National Bureau of Economic Research, some generic drugs sent from I...

September 18, 2014 | Thursday | News
Cellworks, AstraZeneca join hands for TB research

Bangalore: AstraZeneca and Cellworks have announced a collaboration, to speed the design of novel combination therapies ...

July 3, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Pergamum, Cadila develop infection treatments

Ahmedabad: Pergamum and Cadila Pharmaceuticals announced a strategic collaboration to develop a novel treatment of in...

February 11, 2013 | Monday | News
India's publishing giant invests in healthcare firm

Singapore: India based VIVO Healthcare, a healthcare training and education company, has received an investment from Spr...

September 22, 2015 | Tuesday | News
BioAsia 2013: India, Spain announce 3 joint food R&D projects

Hyderabad: The first day of the BioAsia 2013 event saw the announcement of three joint Indo-Spainish research projects i...

January 29, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Glenmark: Europe's growth story

Singapore:  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, IndiaChairman: Mr Glenn SaldanhaRevenue: $1027.8 mnBusiness: Developer and man...

July 10, 2015 | Friday | Analysis
Ebola scare: Indian airports to screen flyers

Singapore: In line with the WHO declaration urging individual countries to bolster Ebola surveillance measures, Indian a...

August 4, 2014 | Monday | News
Siemens Healthcare CEO: Indian diversity is both unique, challenging

The Indian healthcare industry has seen a surge during the last few years. This is growth is expected to reach $160 bill...

October 30, 2013 | Wednesday | Influencers
A leaf-a-day keeps diabetes away

Wouldn't it be nice if you could treat your diabetes by just eating one leaf-a-day, thereby requiring no insulin injecti...

January 21, 2013 | Monday | Analysis
Smita Singhania: Avoid 'made-in-India' bias in quality approvals

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization and Department of Biotechnology mutually formed and implemented the nati...

May 8, 2013 | Wednesday | Opinion
Indian pharma sector to get Rs. 500 crore boost

Singapore: In a bid to provide further impetus to India's burgeoning pharma industry, the Indian government has announce...

June 29, 2015 | Monday | News
Sun Pharma net sales up by 33 percent

Mumbai: Sun Pharmaceutical reported financials for the third quarter and nine months ending December 31st, 2012. Net sal...

February 11, 2013 | Monday | Company results
F&S: APAC hospital market touches $378 bn

Singapore: According to a Frost and Sullivan report, Asia Pacific hospital market earned revenues of more than $377.90 b...

June 10, 2013 | Monday | Analysis
A push to accelerate next-gen immunogen design

According to the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), in September 2009, scientists reported isolation of a pai...

July 19, 2012 | Thursday | Analysis
Indian state signs MoU with WHO to implement UHC

Singapore: The Government of Kerala, India, has inked a pact with the World Health Organization (WHO) to implement unive...

May 1, 2015 | Friday | News
Private equity investments rise by 137% in Indian life science

The private equity (PE) investments in the Indian life sciences sector, during 2012 (from January until date), recorded ...

November 12, 2012 | Monday | Analysis
Stem cell therapy to help the blind regain sight

Singapore: A team of engineers at the University of Sheffield have developed a new method for producing membranes that c...

December 12, 2012 | Wednesday | News
TB diagnosis needs effective regulatory approach

Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death worldwide. According to the WHO, India accounts for the one-fifth of glo...

July 30, 2012 | Monday | Opinion
Marck products get approval in South Africa

Mumbai: Marck Biosciences, an Indian manufacturer and marketer of sterile dosages and Blow-Fill-Seal (BFS) specialist, w...

January 9, 2013 | Wednesday | News
DFH, Hetero to develop HIV replication blockers

Bangalore: DFH Pharma (DFH), a privately held pharmaceutical company focused on the development of HIV therapeutics, has...

April 4, 2013 | Thursday | News
India to build a new AYUSH hospital in Delhi

Singapore: India's biggest AYUSH hospital, built on the lines of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is sche...

August 17, 2015 | Monday | News
India third most obese country in the world'

Singapore: The study titled Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults d...

July 11, 2014 | Friday | News
Sale of wound care devices spurs in Asia-Pacific: Frost & Sullivan analysis report

Singapore: Advanced wound care and modern wound closure products are gaining an edge over traditional wound dressings in...

September 4, 2013 | Wednesday | News
India bans pain killer 36 years after the US did so

New Delhi: The Indian health ministry has banned the sale of three medicines after learning about the health risks assoc...

June 28, 2013 | Friday | News
Biocon gets DCGI nod for psoriasis drug itolizumab

Bangalore: Biocon received marketing authorization from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for its novel biolo...

January 9, 2013 | Wednesday | News