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An outspoken doctor's reflective tale

New Delhi, July 26 -- The opening pages ofThe Liver Doctorreveal a thinking that may not quite sit with the confrontational online persona of its author Dr Cyriac Abby Philips. "From the time you are... Read More


US President Trump outlines tariff timeline for generic drugs shipped into the US

New Delhi, July 22 -- In the first time that generic drugs have been actively brought into the tariff conversation, US President Donald Trump has outlined a timeline for generic drugs, starting August... Read More


Pfizer confirms it had temporarily suspended its Premarin brand of vaginal cream in India

New Delhi, July 17 -- Multinational drugmaker Pfizer confirmed that it had suspended its Premarin brand of vaginal cream in India, adding that it was looking to restore supplies. "We wish to submit t... Read More


Oxford Vaccine Group launches world's first Phase I Bundibugyo ebolavirus vaccine trial

New Delhi, July 13 -- India's Serum Institute will provide doses for the world's first Phase I clinical trial for a vaccine against the Bundibugyo ebolavirus (BDBV) - being undertaken by the Oxford Un... Read More


The rush for GLP-1 weight-loss & diabetes drugs plateaus, says industry-tracker

New Delhi, July 8 -- After the race to launch generic semaglutide for weightloss and diabetes, the anti-diabetes market has stabilized, even as innovator drugs hold their own in this category, reveals... Read More


Perils of digital 'lockout'

New Delhi, July 8 -- All of a sudden, the benefit of a name like Elon Musk's son "X" - without the accompanying alpha-numerics - becomes tangible. Almost aspirational. With a name like that, you coul... Read More


Revise the National list of essential medicines: civil society organisation

New Delhi, July 6 -- A civil society group has sought the revision of the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM), to include newer critical medicines. In a letter to the Chairperson of the Stand... Read More


Tata Memorial study spotlights papaya leaf extract as an affordable solution when platelet count falls due to chemotherapy

New Delhi, July 3 -- A traditional remedy has been combined with evidence-based science in a Tata Memorial study to validate the use of papaya leaf extract as a low-cost solution in patients with low ... Read More


`Our goal to bring innovation faster to India:' AstraZeneca India-chief

New Delhi, July 2 -- "Faster" seems to be the operative word for Praveen Rao Akkinepally, Managing Director,AstraZenecaPharma India Ltd, as the biopharmaceutical drugmaker looks to bring global innova... Read More


When patients fall through the cracks of health insurance claims

New Delhi, June 29 -- About a week ago, a Mumbai-based heart surgeon flagged the case of a senior citizen who was allegedly denied cashless payment for his angiograph, despite paying a health insuranc... Read More