Sale of wound care devices spurs in Asia-Pacific: Frost & Sullivan analysis report

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Sep, 2013

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

India bans pain killer 36 years after the US did so

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 28 Jun, 2013

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

Biocon gets DCGI nod for psoriasis drug itolizumab

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 09 Jan, 2013

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

Matt Kerr: Tough task ahead for APAC HR managers

India |  Opinion | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 12 Jun, 2013

With rapid growth of life sciences industry in Asia, we have seen many success stories over the last decade. However, an...Read more

Mercury fever thermometers to phase out by 2020

India |  Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 2 Comment | 14 Oct, 2013

Singapore: WHO and Health Care without Harm, a non-governmental organization, have taken a new initiative to get mercur...Read more

Lupin scouts for acquisitions across the world

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 09 Jul, 2013

Singapore: Indian drug major Lupin Pharmaceuticals is set to expand its global footprint by scouting for acquisitions ac...Read more

India's industrial biotech witnesses 8% growth

India |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 08 Aug, 2012

The bioindustrial sector in India registered a eight percent growth in its revenues with total sales of $142 million. Th...Read more

India's traditional medicines sector receives a boost

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 18 May, 2015

Singapore: In a bid to foster the traditional medicines sector, the Indian government recently announced the allocation ...Read more

Market cap in APAC touches $200 bn

India |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 15 Jun, 2012

About 500 bioscience companies comprising pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical technology companies listed on diffe...Read more

President of India unveils Ernst&Young healthcare report

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 31 Aug, 2012

Mumbai: At a recent event organised by the industry body FICCI on the theme of 'Universal Healthcare: Dream or Reality?'...Read more

India free of neonatal tetanus,yaws:WHO

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 15 Jul, 2016

Singapore: Marking a new milestone in Indian health system, the World Health Organization has presented India with certi...Read more

Indian researcher named Woman of the Year in NSW

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 18 Mar, 2015

Singapore: Dr Minoti Apte, a 56-year-old pancreatic researcher from India, has been named as the New South Wales 'Woman ...Read more

Chinese medicine has made herbal products' acceptance easier

India |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 13 Sep, 2012

The Himalaya Drug company made its foray into the rapidly growing nutraceutical space with the launch of HiOwna-Jr, a pr...Read more

Lupin hires top Teva, Sandoz staff for R&D in US

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 13 Aug, 2013

Mumbai: Lupin is setting up a R&D center in the US, and has hired the R&D head of Teva Pharmaceuticals and other...Read more

BioAsia 2013 awards Dr M K Bhan, Pfizer

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 29 Jan, 2013

Hyderabad: The first day of the BioAsia 2013, which is being held in Hyderabad, India, from January 28-30, 2013, saw sev...Read more

As a child I was a bit of a rebel: Nidhi Saxena

India |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 2 Comment | 07 Mar, 2013

"Don't just think you are the one. Know that you are the one." This famous line from the movie Matrix motivates me a lo...Read more

How will Asia tackle total drug resistant TB?

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 23 Mar, 2012

The latest concern to have plagued the field of tuberculosis (TB) is the emergence of total drug resistant TB (TDR-TB). ...Read more

WHO issues guidance on dietary salt

India |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 01 Feb, 2013

Singapore: Adults should consume less than 2,000 mg of sodium, or 5 grams of salt, and at least 3,510 mg of potassium pe...Read more