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An Indian researcher and her team in Canada have developed a new ‘smartphone test’ that can end the agonising wait for lab results by...

Washington: The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued an emergency use authorisation (EUA) for the drug Actemra (tocilizumab) -- used for arthritis -- for...

The European Commission has granted marketing authorization for Jardiance (empagliflozin) as a treatment for adults with symptomatic chronic heart failure with reduced...

Washington: During recent research, a team of scientists at the Keck School of Medicine of USC created what could be a key building...

Singapore: A clinical trial in 30 patients led by Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine researchers shows that doxycycline, in combination with tuberculosis treatment, reduced lung...

Mysuru, 14 June 2021: The third of a series of six virtual workshops on current Good Manufacturing Practices to support the Indian...

Washington DC: World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Ghebreyesus has called on China to cooperate with the ongoing investigation into the origins of the C-19 amid renewed call...

PARIS: Authorities in 92 countries shut down 113,000 websites and online marketplaces selling counterfeit or illicit medicines and medical products last month,...

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries announced that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has entered into a license agreement with Ferring Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary...

Lupin announced that the USFDA has accepted the Biologics License Application (BLA) for its proposed biosimilar to Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) through a filing...

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given a green signal to foreign vaccines to be approved in India without specific clinical trials in the country before...

Beijing: A 41-year-old man in China's eastern province of Jiangsu has been confirmed as the first human case of infection with the H10N3 strain of bird...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said, “more information” is “required” from Bharat Biotech, which is seeking Emergency Use Listing (EUL) for...

A new study demonstrates 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 is an effective treatment for vitamin D deficiency in some specific patients. There are several million people worldwide with...

Indian pharma sees USFDA norms for manufacture & inspections during the pandemic phase as appropriate when virtual audits take centre-stage. The global...

BDR Pharma has entered into a royalty-free, limited and non-exclusive voluntary licensing agreement with Eli Lilly and Company, for the manufacturing and...

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories announced that the first consignment of imported doses of the Sputnik V vaccine that landed in India on May...

NEW DELHI:  At a time when the country is facing a shortage of Remdesivir, scientists have investigated 61 antiviral drugs and found...

NEW DELHI: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday recommended against the general use of ivermectin, an orally-administered drug used to treat...

India and the US discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the pharma sector including supply of raw materials to effectively deal with...

London: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, is safe and does not lead to higher rates of death or severe disease in patients hospitalised with C-19,...

Sun Pharma, Alembic recall products in the US market New Delhi: Leading drug makers Sun Pharma and Alembic Pharmaceuticals are recalling different products...

The Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) in its report has forecasted good potential for the Indian generic medicines in Australia...

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) and United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) India recently held discussions in Hyderabad on areas of mutual cooperation for...