Pharmaceuticals
India gears up to mass-produce H1N1 flu vaccine
13 May 2009
The centre plans to ask the WHO and the Centre for Disease Control, for seed stock for Indian companies to develop the technology to create the H1N1 vaccine
Biocon's Kiran Mazumdar Shaw to receive Nikkei Asia Prize
11 May 2009
Shaw was nominated for her pioneering work in biotechnology in India, by establishing a business model that focuses on innovation and intellectual excellence, and her achievements as a first generation entrepreneur
WHO worried over drug-resistant malaria strain
25 Apr 2009
Cipla feels FDA heat: nine ‘deviations’ found
20 Apr 2009
Natco, Dr Reddy’s tie up for cancer generics
16 Apr 2009
Indian drug pricing regulator to launch national media campaign
14 Apr 2009
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority of India plans to start a nationwide media campaign to create awareness about drug pricing and the availability of lower priced alternatives
Pfizer seeks to increase stake in Indian arm
13 Apr 2009
The world’s biggest drugmaker, US-based Pfizer Inc, yesterday oferred to pay about $136 million (Rs680 crore) to boost its stake in its Indian arm Pfizer Ltd 75 per cent
FDA nod for Stride Arcolabs’ AIDS drug combo
11 Apr 2009
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