Pfizer Ltd on Friday said its board has approved signing a marketing and supply agreement […]
Category: Health Fitness
Study links India-made generic drugs with 54 pc more severe adverse outcomes than US-made ones
Generic drugs made in India are related to 54 per cent more severe adverse events, […]
Diabetes in India: Embracing a holistic perspective to combat a growing epidemic
Diabetes has become a major health issue in India, with approximately 101 million people currently […]
Generic pain, margin loss: Drug companies may find it hard to adjust with Trump’s tariff plans
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump’s plan to levy tariffs of about 25% on pharmaceuticals […]
Companies told to revise MRP of duty-waived medicines
NEW DELHI: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has asked drug manufacturers and associated marketing […]
Reconsider price display order: Pharmacists’ lobby to NPPA
NEW DELHI: The Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA) has raised concerns regarding the recent diktat of […]
Practo appoints Jagnoor Singh as COO
Health services platform Practo has announced the appointment of Jagnoor Singh as the chief operating […]
SMT appoints Bhargav Kotadia as chief executive officer
Samara Capital-backed Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT), a cardiovascular medical devices firm, has appointed Bhargav Kotadia […]
Glenmark, FDC recall products in US due to manufacturing issues: USFDA
Drug firms Glenmark Pharmaceuticals and FDC Ltd are recalling products in the US market due […]
Zydus Lifesciences inks licensing pact with Zhuhai for cancer drug
Zydus Lifesciences on Friday said its subsidiary has tied up with Zhuhai Beihai Biotech Co […]
Aurobindo Pharma to commence supplies to Europe from China plant in April
New Delhi: Aurobindo Pharma will commence supplies to Europe from its China facility from April […]
Fortis Healthcare acquires Jalandhar-based Shrimann Superspecialty Hospital for Rs 462 crore
Fortis Healthcare on Friday said it has signed definitive agreements for the acquisition of 228 […]
MSD Pharma, Delhi Capitals partner to create awareness about cervical cancer prevention
New Delhi: Biopharmaceutical company MSD Pharmaceuticals and IPL team Delhi Capitals have announced a partnership […]
‘Discover and Make in India’ to drive innovation in pharma, says Dilip Shanghvi, Founder & Managing Director, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
Over the years, India has emerged as the ‘pharmacy of the world,’ supplying high-quality, cost-effective […]
Glenmark launches generic ophthalmic solution in US market
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Friday said its subsidiary has launched generic medication to treat glaucoma in […]
AAP’s flagship programme Mohalla Clinics to be renamed as aayushman Arogya Mandir: Health Minister
Aam Aadmi Party’s flagship programme Mohalla Clinics will be renamed as aayushman Arogya Mandir, Union […]
Zydus Lifesciences in pact with Synthon for specialty oncology product in US
Zydus Lifesciences on Wednesday said it has entered into an exclusive development, licensing, supply, and […]
Pharma companies must file compliance strategy
Drugmakers that want to extend the timeline for implementation of Schedule M must carry out […]
Biovet’s new vax developed to treat skin disease of livestock gets regulator’s license
Biovet, an arm of the Bharat Biotech, has announced it has received a license from […]
Over 3k brands hit pharma mkt, cancer drug tops in sales
India’s pharma market saw 3,151 new brands launched over the past 12 months, with AstraZeneca’s […]
Government extends deadline for small drug companies to comply with revised schedule M standards
The government is likely to give small drug companies time until December 31 this year […]
NPPA asks retailers to display drug prices on websites
MUMBAI: India’s drug pricing regulator has asked all retailers and dealers including online pharmacies to […]
Glenmark, Cosmo get MHRA nod for acne treatment medication
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals and Ireland-based Cosmo Pharmaceuticals NV have received approval from the Medicines and Healthcare […]
Rashmi Saluja’s re-appointment to REL board fails to get shareholders’ stamp
Mumbai: Rashmi Saluja’s re-appointment resolution to the board of Religare Enterprises (REL) was defeated, with […]
India’s CDMO market set to double by 2028 amid Asia’s healthcare boom
India’s Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) market is poised for exponential growth, expected to […]
Pharma exports expected to double to $65 billion by 2030: Report
India’s pharma exports are expected to double to USD 65 billion by 2030 and touch […]
Alkem Labs acquires two companies specialising in skin care, medtech to bolster domestic business
Alkem Laboratories on Friday announced two strategic acquisitions at a combined value of Rs 287 […]
States to set up centres for effective implementation of BioE3 policy: Jitendra Singh
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said that BioE3 cells will be set up in […]
Dr Reddy’s unit ties up with Shanghai Henlius Biotech
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Thursday said its subsidiary has inked a licence agreement with Shanghai […]
IHH Healthcare seeks damages of upto Rs 10,930 cr from Daiichi Sankyo for obstructing open offer for Fortis
IHH Healthcare on Thursday has escalated its legal claim against Japanese-drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo Company, seeking […]
ICMR initiates process of vaccine against avian influenza
New Delhi: The ICMR has initiated the process of development of an ingenious human vaccine […]
GBS patient treated in Gurugram, cases rise in Pune
New Delhi: The country’s healthcare system is closely monitoring the outbreak of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), […]
Avendus Future Leaders Fund picks minority stake in La Renon for Rs 160 crore
Avendus Future Leaders Fund (FLF), the flagship private strategies fund of the Avendus Group, on […]
Budget 2025: ‘Customs waiver on life-saving drugs won’t benefit most patients’
New Delhi: The import duty waiver on life-saving drugs and drugs for rare diseases, announced […]
Want to sharpen your mind? Try these 5 effective brain workouts – Why is brain exercise needed?
Just like physical fitness is essential for a healthy body, mental exercise is crucial for […]
Sun Pharma elevates Aalok Shanghvi as COO
Sun Pharma, India’s largest drugmaker on Monday announced that it has designated Aalok Shanghvi as […]
Union budget takes strong steps towards nation-building through structural reforms: Dr Reddy’s
Union budget 2025-26 takes strong steps toward nation-building through structural reforms such as investment in […]
Making India a global hub for healthcare: Suneeta Reddy, MD, Apollo Hospitals
What is good for every Indian, what is good for middle class, is good for […]
Union Budget launchpad for India’s healthcare system to emerge as global leader: Apollo Hospitals
The Union Budget is just a financial document for the year ahead, but a launchpad […]
By 2029, Assam to have a total of 24 medical colleges: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati: Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the Outpatient Department (OPD) services at Pragjyotishpur […]
Union Budget 2025: Key healthcare moves for cancer treatment, gig workers, & medical education
In the Union Budget 2025-26, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled several key healthcare initiatives aimed […]
Budget may roll out HPV jab for cervical cancer
The Union budget may announce the rollout of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for cervical […]
Apollo Hospitals, Hackensack Meridian announce collaboration
Apollo Hospitals Group has partnered with New Jersey-based health network Hackensack Meridian Health to explore […]
Roche Pharma India to appoint Rajwinder Mehdwan as country general manager
Roche Pharma India, the local unit of Swiss drug giant Roche on Thursday announced the […]
Budget 2025: Will FM Sitharaman give India’s healthcare sector the boost it desperately needs?
India Budget 2025: India’s healthcare sector endured some of its toughest challenges during the COVID-19 […]
Medicine e-tailer Sastasundar says its deal with Flipkart is now over
Medicine e-tailer Sastasundar on Tuesday said that e-commerce giant Flipkart has ended its partnership in […]
Geri Care raises Rs 110 crore from InvAscent for a minority stake
Geri Care Health Services, the senior citizen-focused healthcare services provider on Tuesday announced that healthcare […]
Cipla sees no major impact on biz from Donald Trump admin’s decision to pause foreign aid: Umang Vohra
Mumbai: Drugmaker Cipla, which participates in tenders for a US-supported global programme to supply HIV […]
Union Budget: Will India’s life sciences sector get the prescription for success?
India Budget: India’s life sciences sector, which has demonstrated remarkable resilience and is innovation driven, […]
Health Ministry sends team to Pune amid surge in Guillain-Barré Syndrome cases
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has rushed a high-level multi-disciplinary team to […]
Diabetes, heart, and kidneys: The hidden links you can’t afford to ignore
Diabetes impacts not just blood sugar but also the heart and kidneys. High sugar levels […]
Pharma companies may get time till December to comply with schedule M norms
The government is likely to give an extension till December this year to the drug […]
Lupin gets USFDA nod for generic HIV drug
Drug firm Lupin on Friday said it has received approval from the US health regulator […]
Drug quality, ease of doing biz to top govt-pharma companies’ talks
New Delhi: The health ministry has called a meeting of pharma industry association representatives to […]
Budget 2025: SBI urges higher healthcare spending, uniform GST on medical devices and tax exemptions
Union Budget: As the Union Government gears up for Budget 2025, a report by State […]
Health minister seeks legal view on final schedule M draft notice
New Delhi: The health ministry has sought the legal affairs department’s view on its final […]
Union Budget 2025: Pharma, healthcare sectors seek 3 per cent hike in budget allocation
India Budget: The Indian pharmaceutical and healthcare industry has high expectations from the upcoming Union […]
Strategy is to first serve India’s vaccine needs and then move on to exports, says Adar Poonawalla
The Serum Institute of India is set to license several vaccines which will be supplied […]
Centre to expand network of stroke units across country
New Delhi: Around 500 stroke units are operational across the country and the Centre is […]
ALS treatment: Zydus receives USFDA Orphan Drug Designation for Usnoflast to treat ALS
Drug maker Zydus Lifesciences, on Wednesday announced that the USFDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation […]
Indian drugmakers likely to gain under the new US government
NEW DELHI: Indian pharma experts expect favourable trade winds with Donald Trump taking over as […]
CCI clears merger of nine pharma entities with Sequent Scientific
The Competition Commission on Tuesday cleared the proposed amalgamation of nine entities with pharmaceutical firm […]
Glenmark launches generic anticoagulant injectable emulsion
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday said its US arm has launched anticoagulant Phytonadione injectable emulsion. Glenmark […]
Apollo Hospitals partner with the University of Leicester to establish the Centre for Digital Health & Precision Medicine in India
The Apollo University, Apollo Hospitals and University of Leicester, United Kingdom, have partnered to establish […]
Biocon urges government to exempt cancer, rare-disease drugs from tax in budget
India should eliminate tax on drugs for cancer treatment and for chronic and rare diseases, […]
Alkem Laboratories to sell Pithampur unit for Rs 149 crore
Alkem Laboratories Ltd on Tuesday said it will sell its manufacturing facility in Pithampur, Madhya […]
Quadria Capital invests $100 million in Aragen Life
Aragen Life Sciences, a leading Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), has raised a […]
Alembic Pharmaceuticals gets USFDA nod for generic antidepressant tablets
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Wednesday said it has received final approval from the US health […]
A Healthy Dialogue: Future of health sector cooperation under the Trump administration
As India awaits a change of guard in the White House, all eyes are on […]
Private hospital in Kolkata launches rooftop helipad for emergency services
Kolkata: A private hospital in the city launched its rooftop helipad with a successful trial […]
Halt illegal imports of refurbished medical gear: Drug regulator
New Delhi: India’s drug regulatory authority has asked the Customs office to not let refurbished […]
Competition Commission of India penalises investment manager of Goldman Sachs AIF for failing to notify Biocon deal
The Competition Commission has imposed a penalty of Rs 40 lakh on the investment manager […]
Clear labelling of industrial & medical oxygen must, PMO tells health ministry
New Delhi: The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has written to the health ministry to take […]
Japanese pharma Takeda launches innovation centre, eyes to onboard AI-driven talent
Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda inaugurated its first Innovation Capability Centre (ICC) in Bengaluru, marking its […]
Tata Group and IISc partner to establish medical school to pioneer healthcare education and research
The Tata Group on Tuesday announced a partnership with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) […]
New Mountain Capital buys a majority stake in healthcare BPO Access Healthcare
New Mountain Capital, LLC, US based investment firm, has made a strategic investment in the […]
Healthcare Industry seeks tax cuts on insurance premiums & increased budgetary allocation in Budget 2025
Ahead of the Union Budget 2025, industry stakeholders are expecting reforms that will propel the […]
AIG Hospitals to invest Rs 800 crore in new oncology centre
Multispecialty AIG Hospitals will be investing Rs 800 crore in a new dedicated oncology centre […]
Botanic Healthcare raises Rs 250 crore from Stakeboat Capital & other investors
Botanic Healthcare, a nutraceutical maker based in Hyderabad, has successfully raised Rs. 250 crores in […]
Pharma lobby seeks 2-year extension of schedule M deadline
Pharma lobby group Federation of Pharma Entrepreneurs (FOPE) has urged the government to extend the […]
US pharma major Eli Lilly and Co plans to establish new GCC in Hyderabad
US pharma major Eli Lilly and Company today said that it plans to establish a […]
India, Dominican Republic packaged deadly synthetic opioids into pills: US report warns of risks from online pharmacies
BANGKOK – Nearly all of the world’s 35,000 online pharmacies are being run illegally and […]
Navigating cardiovascular risk in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus
The continued global increase in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) poses a […]
Practo reports 22pc rise in revenue in FY24, GMV crosses Rs 3,500 crore
New Delhi: Health-tech platform Practo has reported a 22 per cent growth in revenue to […]
Kotak Strategic Situations Fund buys into Neuberg Diagnostics
Kotak Strategic Situations India Fund II, managed by Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Limited, has made […]
Budget 2025: Tax cuts, sops on Pharma Inc’s wish list
Higher spending towards public healthcare, incentives for research and development and tax exemptions for more […]
Schedule M implementation: Centre may decide on rollout of Schedule M by next week
New Delhi: The government is expected to take a decision on implementing the revised Schedule […]
Indian pharmaceutical industry: India poised to be healthcare custodian of world, says Torrent’s Samir Mehta
The Indian pharmaceutical industry is aiming to more than double its size to USD 120-130 […]
HMPV: Drug supplies from China not likely to be affected by virus
NEW DELHI: India’s pharmaceutical industry, which is dependent on China for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), […]
Chemists’ apex body against RailTel’s plan to get bids from e-pharma
All India Organization of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD), an apex body of Chemists in the […]
Cipla rolls out mobile application for asthma screening
Drug firm Cipla on Monday said it has launched a mobile application designed to enable […]
Biosimilar brand buy to help Intas Pharma take on biggies
MUMBAI: Intas Pharmaceuticals’ acquisition of Udenyca for up to $558.4 million (about Rs 4,784 crore) […]
DJ Group of Institutions attains net debt-free status
Over the past eight years, DJ Group of Institutions has navigated a period marked by […]
“Nothing to be alarmed”: Health Ministry eases fears as China battles surge in respiratory virus
The health ministry today said that there is “nothing to be alarmed” about the present […]
Study estimates about a quarter of Indian population can access stroke facility in an hour
Roughly a fourth of the Indian population has access to a rehabilitation centre within an […]
Pharma industry: Govt issues draft notification proposing to extend deadline for revised Schedule M compliance
The government on Saturday issued a draft notification proposing to extend the deadline for compliance […]
5,000 drug manufacturing units may miss Schedule M deadline, industry seeks extension
New Delhi: Nearly half of the estimated 10,000 drug manufacturing units in the country may […]
India’s first Robotic-assisted Paediatric Gait Trainer for physical rehabilitation launched
Genrobotics, a leading robotics company, launched India’s first robotic-assisted Paediatric Gait Trainer on Friday, designed […]
hysterectomy in India: 5% of Indian women underwent hysterectomy, analysis of NFHS 4 data reveals
About five percent of women in India have undergone hysterectomy, a surgical removal of the […]
ICMR proposes revised version of National Essential Diagnostics List
The ICMR has proposed a revised version of the National Essential Diagnostics List (NEDL), which […]
NPPA hauled up for hiking drug prices
New Delhi: The parliamentary standing committee on chemicals and fertilisers has pulled up India’s drug […]
Erring drug companies to face stricter action as rules to improve mfg standards come into effect today
Drugmakers may have to face stricter enforcement as the revised Schedule M-which outlines quality standards […]
‘Private equity interest shows potential of healthcare sector’: Hedley Goldberg
The strong private equity interest in India’s healthcare services companies is a highly credible indicator […]
IBC turns lifeline for hospitals: Investors snap up distressed healthcare firms
Mumbai: Promoter-driven strategic investment firms and hospital operators are scouting for stressed healthcare assets that […]
#25 For 2025: What will it take to ease the pain of medical inflation and rising premium payments?
Health insurance premiums are expected to increase by 10-15% in 2025, driven by rising medical […]
Will we succeed in making low medical bills a reality?
Over the next decade, the cost of healthcare will decrease, contrary to popular assumptions. With […]
Blackstone, Carlyle and other PEs submit bids to unlock Access’ majority stake
Mumbai: About half a dozen global private equity funds including Blackstone, Carlyle, TPG, New Mountain […]
Bengaluru: Trustwell Hospitals plans 100-bed expansion
Bengaluru-based Trustwell Hospitals plans to become a 250-bed hospital with the addition of 100 new […]
RIL buys Karkinos Health for Rs 375 crore
Mumbai: Reliance Industries (RIL) on Saturday announced the acquisition of technology-led oncology platform Karkinos Healthcare […]
Reliance acquires Karkinos Healthcare for Rs 375 crore
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries has acquired technology-driven and oncology-focused healthcare platform Karkinos for Rs […]
People single all their lives might have low life satisfaction, finds first-of-its-kind study
People who have been single all their lives might score low on life satisfaction and […]
Chemists selling spurious meds may face prosecution
Cracking the whip, the government has formed a committee to frame rules for prosecuting chemists […]
Addressing “Metabolic Syndrome”: Key to tackling type-2 diabetes in India
India is a “global leader” in the prevalence of Type-2 diabetes, a disease that can […]
Mankind Pharma inks licensing pact with Innovent to commercialise Sintilimab in India
Mankind Pharma Ltd and Innovent Biologics on Thursday announced a partnership to exclusively license and […]
Union Budget: NATHEALTH asks govt to address systemic gaps in healthcare in upcoming Budget
New Delhi: Healthcare industry body NATHEALTH has asked the government to address systemic gaps such […]
This anti-diabetic drug used for weight loss has been approved by US FDA: When will India see its launch?
In a groundbreaking development for individuals suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the US Food […]
Karnataka HC stays action against drug units making Nutraceuticals
The Karnataka High Court has directed the government to refrain from taking any action against […]
AbbVie Healthcare India rejects wrongdoing allegations by the Department of Pharmaceuticals
AbbVie Healthcare India which has been in the dock for unethical marketing practices today rejected […]
Biocon, Zentiva get EU approval for generic diabetes, weight management drug
Biocon Ltd and its European partner, Zentiva, have received a decentralised procedure approval in the […]
US FDA restricts imports of some Viatris drugs made at India facility
Viatris said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has restricted imports of 11 […]
Indian Pharma and healthcare sectors are poised for long-term growth: Centrum
The recent policy initiatives taken by the government of India will boost Indian Pharma and […]
Granules India gets USFDA nod for generic drug
Drug firm Granules India on Tuesday said its subsidiary has received approval from the US […]
Indoco Remedies gets warning letter from USFDA for Goa plant
Drug firm Indoco Remedies on Tuesday said the US health regulator has issued a warning […]
New list of over the counter drugs soon
India will soon get a list of drugs which can become over the counter (OTC) […]
Ontario Teachers’ buys into Omega Healthcare
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has announced its investment in the US based healthcare BPO -Omega […]
1,394 batches of drugs recalled in 2023-24 for failing quality tests: Minister
The number of batches of drugs recalled after failing quality tests rose from 950 in […]
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan in advanced talks to acquire majority stake in Omega Healthcare
Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) is in advanced talks to acquire a […]
Zydus Lifesciences gets USFDA nod for generic topical anaesthetic cream
Zydus Lifesciences Ltd on Thursday said it has received final approval from the US health […]
NPPA ropes in patent office to decide on pleas for price cap exemption
New Delhi: Drug companies seeking price exemption for their medicines and vaccines will have to […]
Quadria Capital to pick up minority stake in drug company Aragen
Quadria Capital, Singapore-headquartered Asia focused healthcare private equity firm, will pick up a minority stake […]
GIC buys a majority stake in hospital platform Asia Healthcare Holdings
GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, has acquired a majority stake in Asia Healthcare Holdings, the […]
Supriya Lifescience opens new API block at Lote Parshuram site in Maharashtra
Supriya Lifescience on Wednesday opened a new multipurpose active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) production block, Module […]
SPARC enters pact with UCSF and Tiller Therapeutics for early stage oncology asset
Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company (SPARC) on Tuesday said it has entered into a binding […]
Bavarian Nordic inks Mpox vaccine deal with Serum Institute
Bavarian Nordic A/S agreed to a deal with the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, the Serum […]
Aurobindo Pharma, Glenmark recall products in US
Drug makers Aurobindo Pharma, Glenmark and Zydus are recalling products in the US market due […]
ICMR sets up India’s first diabetes biobank in Chennai
The country’s first diabetes biobank, a repository of population-based biological samples aimed at supporting scientific […]
Amid pollution woes, Asthma drug demand drives pharma retail market growth in November
India’s organised pharma retail market bounced back with double-digit growth in November, driven by high […]
Maxivision Super Specialty Eye Hospital to expand in Gujarat; commits Rs 200 cr investments
Leading eye care provider Maxivision Super Specialty Eye Hospitals is gearing up to strengthen its […]
New panel to push Johnson & Johnson to look for more victims of ‘faulty hip implant’
New Delhi: The newly reconstituted government committee formed to look into the Johnson & Johnson […]
metropolis healthcare share price: Metropolis Healthcare to acquire Core Diagnostics for Rs 247 cr
MUMBAI: Metropolis Healthcare, India’s second largest diagnostic chain, on Monday said its board has approved […]
Pharma market picks up pace, sees 10% value growth in Nov
New Delhi: The Indian pharmaceutical market (IPM) recorded a growth of 9.9% in value and […]
Suven Pharma sets sights on M&As to scale up tech expertise & order book
Suven Pharmaceuticals, the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) platform controlled by private equity firm […]
Reliance Strategic Business Ventures’ Rs 202 cr plan for Karkinos Healthcare approved by NCLT
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) of Mumbai has approved Reliance Strategic Business Ventures Limited’s […]
Cipla gets CDSCO nod to launch inhalation insulin
MUMBAI: Cipla on Wednesday said it has received the nod from Central Drugs Standard Control […]
Govt prescribes faster access to medicines for rare diseases
New Delhi: The government has proposed doing away with local clinical trials for drugs used […]
Dr Morepen forays into wellness segment with weight management initiative
Dr Morepen on Tuesday forayed into the growing wellness segment with the launch of a […]
How to make Aloe Vera gel at home: 6 easy steps for winter skin care – Choose fresh aloe vera leaves
Aloe vera is a natural wonder known for its soothing and hydrating properties, especially during […]
weight loss drug: Popular US-based weight loss drug maker Eli Lilly plans to launch medicine in India next year
Eli Lilly, a US-based pharmaceutical company renowned for its weight-loss treatments, announced plans to introduce […]
Reliance Industries-powered Strand Life Sciences unveils CancerSpot test for early detection of multiple cancers
Strand Life Sciences, a genomics and bioinformatics subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has unveiled CancerSpot, […]
Flipkart Minutes eyes 10-min drug delivery to outpace its rivals
Flipkart is set to shortly start delivering medicines within 10 minutes, likely becoming the first […]
Foreign investors in love with Indian hospitals, write $1.5 billion cheque
Hospitals in India received a staggering $1.5 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the […]
Suven Pharma to acquire 56 pc stake in US-based firm for USD 64.4 mn
Suven Pharmaceuticals on Saturday said it will acquire a controlling stake in US-based NJ Bio […]
Aurobindo unit gets USFDA nod for generic cancer drug
Aurobindo Pharma on Thursday said its subsidiary has received approval from the US health regulator […]
Laurus Labs biotech unit raises Rs 120 crore from Eight Roads Ventures
Laurus Labs on Friday said its subsidiary, Laurus Bio, has signed a definitive agreement for […]
A comprehensive approach to diabetes care
India’s diabetes burdenIndia has the second-highest prevalence of diabetes in the world.1 To make things […]
Dr Reddy’s unit gets penalty of Rs 28.7 lakh from Kazakhstan authority
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Thursday said Kazakhstan revenue authority has levied a penalty of Rs […]
Nearly 3,000 drugs failed quality test in FY24; 282 were spurious
New Delhi: Out of a total 1,06,150 drug samples tested for quality, 2,988 have been […]
Kotak Pre-IPO fund to buy into diagnostic chain Neuberg
Mumbai: Kotak Pre IPO Opportunities Fund is in advanced discussions to acquire an about 15% […]
Carlyle Group sells 4.3% in Indegene for ₹636 cr
New Delhi: Global investment firm Carlyle Group through its arm divested a 4.3% stake in […]
Novo Nordisk India execs urge early Wegovy launch as weight-loss rival looms
Novo Nordisk’s team in India has been pushing the Danish drugmaker’s global leadership for an […]
Covid vaccine deaths: Parents challenge Covid vaccine safety in Supreme Court, cite adverse effects
The parents of the children who died after getting administered with Covid vaccine have filed […]
Milestone for India: Indigenous E-beam technology sterilises 50 lakh medical devices
India achieved a major milestone on Monday when the electron beam (E-beam) radiation technology developed […]
Internet searches on mental health increased 41% this year: Report
New Delhi: Searches on the internet related to mental health increased 41%in India in the […]
Biocon Biologics gets US nod to launch Stelara biosimilar
Biocon Biologics, the subsidiary of Biocon on Saturday has received the USFDA nod to launch […]
Aster DM, Blackstone’s Quality Care announces merger, to be among top 3 hospital chains in India
Aster DM Healthcare and Blackstone- owned hospital platform Quality Care India Ltd (QCIL) on Friday […]
Ficci seeks govt nod to restart import of pre-owned expensive medical equipment
New Delhi: Industry has sought government approval to restart the import of certain pre-owned and […]
Snakebite cases are ‘notifiable disease’: Centre
New Delhi: The ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW) has declared snakebite cases and […]
Ayush packages not included in AB-PMJAY: Government
New Delhi: Ayush packages are not included in the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri-Jan Arogya Yojana […]
Don’t let the weight fall on your heart!
it suffers from a disease is critical for survival. One such disease is diabetes. Diabetes […]
Govt slaps fine on Sun Pharma officials over related party transactions
New Delhi: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd on Thursday said the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has […]
Healthy ambitions: LIC eyeing ManipalCigna
Life Insurance Corporation of India is in discussions to acquire as much as half the […]
Beta Drugs raises Rs 117 crore from HealthQuad
Beta Drugs, vertically integrated oncology focused formulations company, on Wednesday said it has raised primary […]
Verlinvest leads race for minority stake in Eye Foundation
Verlinvest, an investment company of the shareholder family of Anheuser-Busch InBev, is leading the race […]
Chickpea water benefits: How to make and use it for weight loss
Discover the wellness potential of aquafaba, commonly known as chickpea water, a versatile, nutrient-rich ingredient […]
SC to start hearing Covid-19 vaccine adverse effects case
The Supreme Court will resume on Tuesday hearing arguments in the Covid-19 vaccine adverse effects […]
Healthcare access for all Indians by 2047: AI and health data have roles to play
India could achieve universal healthcare access by 2047, according to a new report by consulting […]
Covid shots: Parents seek vaccine courts to ensure ‘swift’ justice
New Delhi: Parents of young children, who allegedly died due to the adverse effects of […]
Universal Health Coverage: Community health workers ‘the missing link’ say experts
Bengaluru: As non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, thyroid, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s remain a growing […]
Wockhardt chairman seeks GST exemption for antibiotics discovered in India
Wockhardt founder Habil Khorakiwala on Wednesday sought exemption from GST for antibiotics discovered in India […]
Aurobindo joins hands with global pharma player to develop respiratory products
New Delhi: Aurobindo Pharma on Saturday said its US-based subsidiary has inked a licensing agreement […]
Festivity and diabetes: a guide to healthy indulgences and guilt-free joy!
The recent Diwali celebrations brought us the lights, joy, warmth of family gatherings, and an […]
John Hopkins University and Ajit Isaac Foundation to establish 63-bed Palliative Care Centre in Tumkur
Bengaluru: USA’s Johns Hopkins University (JHU) signed an MoU with Bengaluru-based Ajit Isaac Foundation (AIF) […]
How long sitting hours harm your health and how to avoid it – Higher risk of obesity
Prolonged sitting has been associated with several health risks, including physical, metabolic, and mental health […]
360 ONE Asset acquires stake in OneSource Specialty Pharma
MUMBAI: Asset management firm 360 ONE Asset on Thursday said it has invested in OneSource […]
About 18% of deaths in 2019 attributable to air pollution: ICMR study
New Delhi: India’s premier health research body’s report has found that 1.7 million deaths, or […]
Project SPECS of WHO will soon be implemented in Assam
Guwahati: The SPECS Project of World Health Organization will soon be implemented in Assam. This […]
High pollution may boost demand for respiratory drugs
New Delhi: As air pollution continues to wreak havoc, the respiratory segment is expected to […]
Tired eyes? Try these 7 yoga poses for better vision naturally – Yoga poses for better vision naturally
Maintaining good eyesight is crucial in today’s digital world, where screen time is unavoidable. These […]
Morning walks in high pollution: Safe or risky? How to stay active safely
While morning walks are often associated with numerous health benefits, they may not be safe […]
Supreme Court asks Zydus Lifesciences to approach Delhi HC over ban on selling breast cancer drug Sigrima
The Supreme Court on Monday asked Ahmedabad-based Zydus Lifesciences to move the Delhi High Court […]
Diabetes too serious to be left to medical professionals only: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi: Diabetes is too serious to be left solely to the medical professionals, Union […]
Dr Reddy’s, FDC recall products in US for manufacturing issues
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories and FDC Ltd are recalling generic medications in the US market due […]
Menopause is hot: How celebrities and startups are transforming women’s health
It was in 2018 that Gwyneth ‘Goop’ Paltrow called for a rebranding of menopause. She […]
6 health benefits of drinking black coffee without sugar every day
Black coffee is a simple, calorie-free beverage with numerous health advantages. By skipping sugar, it […]
Telangana secures over Rs 36,000 crore in life sciences investments, genome valley leads the way
Telangana has emerged as a major hub for life sciences innovation, attracting over Rs. 36,000 […]
India’s healthcare expenditure less than 2% of GDP, needs to be increased: C Rangarajan
India’s healthcare expenditure is currently less than 2 per cent of its GDP, and the […]
Lubrizol, Polyhose to set up manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu to make medical tubing
Lubrizol, a Berkshire Hathaway company, focused on specialty chemicals, has entered into a memorandum of […]
Understanding weight-related risks in type 2 diabetes
This Diabetes Day the spotlight is on India, a country that has become a global […]
Dr Reddy’s recalls over 3.3 lakh bottles of generic medication in US: USFDA
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories is recalling over 3.3 lakh bottles of a medication used to treat […]
aptar pharma india: US-based AptarGroup breaks ground for new pharma plant in Taloja, near Mumbai
AptarGroup, the US-based drug and consumer product delivery solutions, announced the groundbreaking ceremony of its […]
