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UK firm seeks allies for joint drug research

UK firm seeks allies for joint drug research

Rediff.com2 Sep 2008

WHRL was founded in 1990 by Nobel laureate Sir John Vane to fund the research works at William Harvey Research Institute, one of the leading centres in the world for pharmacological research.

Bulk drug prices revised

Bulk drug prices revised

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

DGPs meet warns of 5G network's security vulnerabilities

DGPs meet warns of 5G network's security vulnerabilities

Rediff.com24 Jan 2023

The papers noted that the 5G network is built on easily accessible and open Internet protocols and it inherits all the vulnerabilities of previous generations which make it vulnerable to cyber-attacks and compromising the security of the entire system.

USFDA nod for Aurobindo's AIDS drug

USFDA nod for Aurobindo's AIDS drug

Rediff.com11 Jul 2005

The United States Food and Drug Administration has given tentative approval to the fixed-dose combination drug products lamivudine and zidovudine tablets -- manufactured by Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.

$250-mn drug fund by TCG

$250-mn drug fund by TCG

Rediff.com7 Oct 2005

Excise on drugs reduced to 8%

Excise on drugs reduced to 8%

Rediff.com29 Dec 2005

Indian retail drug sales jump 10% amid slowdown

Indian retail drug sales jump 10% amid slowdown

Rediff.com31 Dec 2008

Retail sales of Ranbaxy Laboratories, Cipla, Nicholas Piramal, Lupin and other drug makers have jumped by over 10 per cent in the domestic market despite the sales of generics or copycat versions of patented drugs falling in leading global markets such as the US and Europe.

18 ayurvedic drugs violate norms: report

18 ayurvedic drugs violate norms: report

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

The medicines were selected on the basis of studies in the US and Canada. \n\n

Dawn Alliance to set up generic drug facility

Dawn Alliance to set up generic drug facility

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

The US-based Dawn Alliance group is planning to set up a United States Food and Drug Administration-approved generic drug manufacturing facility in India.

Sameer Wankhede's eventful NCB stint to end on Dec 31

Sameer Wankhede's eventful NCB stint to end on Dec 31

Rediff.com17 Dec 2021

The tenure of Indian Revenue Service officer Sameer Wankhede with the Narcotics Control Bureau, which was marked by controversy, would end on December 31, official sources said on Friday.

Apollo Pharmacy halts sale of Ranbaxy drugs

Apollo Pharmacy halts sale of Ranbaxy drugs

Rediff.com7 Jun 2013

Apollo Pharmacy, the country's largest branded drug retail network with over 1,500 outlets, has temporarily suspended sale of medicines manufactured by Ranbaxy Laboratories. It has also stopped further procurement from the company for now.

Ranbaxy gets USFDA nod for new drug

Ranbaxy gets USFDA nod for new drug

Rediff.com1 Apr 2005

Ranbaxy Laboratories on Friday said it had received approval from US Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market nitrofurantoin monohydrate macrocrystals capsules (100 mg) and planned to bring the new drug to the market in April.

EU, India to solve dispute over drug seizures

EU, India to solve dispute over drug seizures

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

In the clearest indication from the European Commission yet that a resolution to the ongoing dispute between New Delhi and Brussels regarding generic drug seizures had been reached, a senior EC official told reporters on Wednesday that the EU was "open to changing" the offending regulation.

Drug prices: Govt to brief SC on policy change

Drug prices: Govt to brief SC on policy change

Rediff.com8 Oct 2012

GoM had proposed a new pricing mechanism, but judges had said at an earlier hearing the current formula should stay.

Jan Aushadhi to sell cancer drugs at minimal price

Jan Aushadhi to sell cancer drugs at minimal price

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

The government is in talks with pharmaceutical companies for ensuring availability of cancer drugs at a minimal price at their low-cost pharmacy chain Jan Aushadhi stores across the country.

4,000 drugs may vanish from market

4,000 drugs may vanish from market

Rediff.com5 Feb 2005

HC orders review of Roche's drug patent

HC orders review of Roche's drug patent

Rediff.com3 Dec 2008

First time, an Indian court revisits a patent office order.

Cancer drugs may become cheaper after govt study

Cancer drugs may become cheaper after govt study

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, which regulates the prices of medicines, has identified around 70 anti-cancer drugs, including anti-breast cancer medication Letrozole and anti-blood cancer drug Imatinib, for detailed price analysis.

US Cong seeks details of Ranbaxy drug approvals

US Cong seeks details of Ranbaxy drug approvals

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

Two United States senators have asked the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to provide details of market approvals given to all medicines sold by India's largest drug-maker Ranbaxy in that country.

Why drug firms' Q2 revenue growth is likely to dip

Why drug firms' Q2 revenue growth is likely to dip

Rediff.com12 Oct 2018

Currency played an important role in Q2, with US dollar, Japanese yen and euro appreciating vis-a-vis the Indian rupee, while the Brazilian real, South African rand and Russian ruble depreciating against rupee.

GoM wants market-based pricing for 348 drugs

GoM wants market-based pricing for 348 drugs

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

The GoM has proposed to cap prices of these medicines at the weighted average price of drugs with a minimum of one per cent market share, officials aware of the development said.

Rs 21,000 cr heroin seized from containers in Mundra port; ED, DRI step in

Rs 21,000 cr heroin seized from containers in Mundra port; ED, DRI step in

Rediff.com22 Sep 2021

The consignment was imported by a trading company registered in Vijaywada in Andhra Pradesh.

New drug regulator on US FDA lines

New drug regulator on US FDA lines

Rediff.com20 Aug 2005

New drug body to get under way

New drug body to get under way

Rediff.com28 Mar 2005

Why Indian cos withdrew AIDS drugs

Why Indian cos withdrew AIDS drugs

Rediff.com1 Dec 2004

Fake drugs land Maharashtra company in dock

Fake drugs land Maharashtra company in dock

Rediff.com3 Oct 2013

Food and Drug Authority Ghana said in a statement that officials of Bliss GVS Pharma of India and Ghanaian drug maker Tobinco Pharmaceuticals have apologised to it for importing 'fake malaria medicine' to Ghana to treat malaria in children.

Drug firms have to affix barcodes at tertiary level packaging

Drug firms have to affix barcodes at tertiary level packaging

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

Pharma firms will have to affix barcodes on consignments of all tertiary level packaging, such as cartons, following a government order.

Is the ruling body of athletics protective of drug cheats?

Is the ruling body of athletics protective of drug cheats?

Rediff.com26 Mar 2016

The IAAF ruling body of athletics is proactive in tackling doping and not protective of drug cheats, according to president Sebastian Coe.

10 Political Dramas To Watch On OTT

10 Political Dramas To Watch On OTT

Rediff.com5 Jun 2023

There is nothing of the level of Yes Minister, House Of Cards, Madam Secretary or Veep but there are at least 10 Hindi series and an OTT-released film or two, to whet the viewer's appetite for power-mongering, corruption and intrigue.

Sun Pharma challenges J&J's drug patent

Sun Pharma challenges J&J's drug patent

Rediff.com28 Feb 2008

Mumbai-based Sun Pharmaceuticals has filed a post-grant opposition with the Mumbai patent office against a product patent granted to the extended release version of Johnson and Johnson's (J&J) blockbuster drug Risperdal, used in the treatment of psychological disorders and schizophrenia.

More money in cyber crime than in drug trade now!

More money in cyber crime than in drug trade now!

Rediff.com13 Dec 2010

Symantec Corp, a global data security provider, has said that cyber attacks against critical infrastructure providers in India were becoming more frequent and effective in the recent past.

AIDS drug: US group attacks Cipla

AIDS drug: US group attacks Cipla

Rediff.com12 Jul 2004

355 life saving drugs may become cheaper

355 life saving drugs may become cheaper

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

The government is actively considering bringing 355 life saving drugs under price control and take a few additional measures to help the poor and below poverty line (BPL) families, once the Union Cabinet approves National Pharmaceutical Policy.

Post takeover, Sun Pharma to rebrand Ranbaxy drugs in the US

Post takeover, Sun Pharma to rebrand Ranbaxy drugs in the US

Rediff.com9 Apr 2014

Ranbaxy drugs sold in the United States will be gradually rebranded as Sun Pharma treatments

Firms offer to sell drugs cheaper

Firms offer to sell drugs cheaper

Rediff.com22 Dec 2004