Parliamentary panel objects to policy of allowing sale of selling branded generics at high prices.
If You Can Not Beat Them, Join Them - Pharma Goes Generic
Public health expenditure likely to achieve targeted level by 2012
India to lose $160 bn in 5 yrs due to chronic diseases, says Assocham study
IMS forecasts global pharma market to grow to US$ 825 bn by 2010
Benefits Of Probiotic Drinks Exaggerated. (Sunday, October 04, 2009)
Health Minister Moots Affordable Diabetic Test Kits for Villagers Over 35. (05.10.2009)
Export of pharma, fine chemicals up by 29% in 2008-09: Anand Sharma
US Bans Flavored Cigarettes to Cut Smoking Among Kids
Public Smoking Bans Can Tremendously Reduce Heart Attack
US Experts Say Soft Drinks Must be Taxed to Prevent Obesity
Genzyme product Synvisc-One injection gives relief in knee pain for 6-8 months without side effects
Steroid intake putting teens at risk
Orbis Flying Eye Hospital to conduct eye care training in Rajasthan. 21.09.2009
SK Group opens first of its kind warehouse in India
Merck arm to sell cheap diabetes drug - 21.09.09
Govt begin efforts to establish Indian pharmacy chains in Africa.
Flaxseeds may Help Fight Prostate Cancer.
Reducing Sodium Intake Could Save US $18 Billion Annually in Health Costs
Stem cell therapy cures girl of thalassemia - 17.09.2009
NPPA revises prices of five bulk drugs and 240 formulation packs (17.09.2009)
New GoM formed to decide National Pharmaceutical Policy
HealthHiway gets fund infusion of US$4 mn from Greylock Partner
DCGI to take over WHO Certification Scheme, to issue CoPP from October 1
Standing committees on health, chemicals, science and technology reconstituted
FMRAI to meet Azad demanding measures to reduce price of essential drugs
Several drugs banned in US, Europe freely marketed in India.
Mylan begins marketing generic BenzaClin to treat acne
Karnataka drugs control dept seizes stocks of 5 substandard drugs from retail chemists
HCG launches Sarva Cancer Chikitsa Yojana to fight the deadly disease
Current patent regime poses new challenges for health agenda; says Dinesh Trivedi