MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News' source. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:31:36 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5669480&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fgovernment-funds-for-sanitation-inadequate-private-sector-should-pool-in%2Farticleshow%2F11816968.cms More people die from inadequate sanitation-related causes in India everyday than 10 aeroplanes filled with 200 people each. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5669480 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:03:48 +0100 5669480 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5669481&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fcci-cracks-down-on-pharma-companies-for-unfair-trade-practises%2Farticleshow%2F11807451.cms The competition commission of India has cracked a whip on the Indian drug manufacturers for encouraging unfair trade practises by colluding with wholesale drug lobbies. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5669481 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:17:17 +0100 5669481 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5669482&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fpfizer-to-spin-off-animal-healthcare-business%2Farticleshow%2F11789601.cms The unit will pay the amount either in cash or by issue of shares to the parent firm Pfizer Ltd., the drugmaker said on Tuesday. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5669482 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:02:10 +0100 5669482 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5669483&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fdaiichi-sankyo-in-buyout-talks-with-3-mid-sized-companies%2Farticleshow%2F11786052.cms The target firms of Daiichi Sankyo have a product portfolio straddling anti-diabetes, rheumatology and woman's healthcare. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5669483 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:24:21 +0100 5669483 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5669484&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Forchid-chemicals-gets-usfda-nod-for-anti-bacterial-tablets%2Farticleshow%2F11782628.cms Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals today said it has received approval from the US health regulator for generic Levofloxacin tablets. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5669484 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:49:49 +0100 5669484 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5669485&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fnew-policy-on-drugs-unveiled-sees-role-for-private-sector%2Farticleshow%2F11782417.cms The government today unveiled the national narcotics policy that envisions private sector participation in cultivation of poppy. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5669485 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:34:46 +0100 5669485 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661371&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fpiramal-healthcare-doubles-stake-in-vodafone-india-at-a-cheaper-price%2Farticleshow%2F11761199.cms Piramal-Vodafone deal, which is more profitable for the Piramal group, represents both groups biding time, towards separate objectives. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661371 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:16:21 +0100 5661371 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661372&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fmonavie-plans-manufacturing-facility-in-south-india%2Farticleshow%2F11755165.cms MonaVie would launch its products in India by May and plans to set up a manufacturing facility in South India, a top official said. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661372 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:11:49 +0100 5661372 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661373&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fpiramal-group-picks-up-an-additional-5-5-stake-in-vodafone-india-for-rs-3007-cr%2Farticleshow%2F11753043.cms The sale would mark the exit of Essar as Vodafone's JV partner in India after the London-listed co last year sealed a long awaited deal to buy out Essar. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661373 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:55:10 +0100 5661373 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661374&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Ffortis-healthcare-invests-sgd70-million-in-2-singapore-healthcare-ventures%2Farticleshow%2F11752452.cms Indian healthcare group Fortis is investing SGD 70 million (about Rs 274 crore) in two colorectal centres in Singapore this year, a report said today. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661374 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:08:57 +0100 5661374 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661375&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fschizophrenia-pill-olanzapine-weak-rupee-drive-dr-reddys-lab-topline-to-rs-2770-crore%2Farticleshow%2F11748704.cms Dr Reddy’s Laboratories’ revenues in the December quarter jumped to Rs 2,770 crore, buoyed by the launch of a star performing drug and a weak rupee with the highest-ever year-on-year growth of 46%. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661375 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:07:57 +0100 5661375 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5661376&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fbiocon-keeps-hopes-of-overseas-sales-under-check%2Farticleshow%2F11748020.cms "Any partner who looks at this asset will back-load the payment because while the market is huge, we still don't know if the drug works the way we want," company's founder chairman told. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5661376 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:43:15 +0100 5661376 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5651613&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fdrug-firm-indoco-remedies-ties-up-with-dsm-pharma%2Farticleshow%2F11735596.cms Drug firm Indoco Remedies has entered into a marketing pact with DSM Pharmaceutical Products NV which will sell its products in Austria and other int'l mkts. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5651613 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:49:47 +0100 5651613 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5651614&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fstate-bank-of-mysore-files-criminal-complaint-against-sterling-biotech-for-repayment-dafault%2Farticleshow%2F11734833.cms State Bank of Mysore has filed a criminal complaint against Sterling Biotech, and its six directors, for allegedly defaulting on repayments. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5651614 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:16:03 +0100 5651614 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5651615&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Ffortis-healthcare-mulls-hiving-off-non-core-business-may-go-for-singapore-listing-to-raise-rs-1500-crore%2Farticleshow%2F11734790.cms Fortis Healthcare Ltd, the country's largest hospital company, plans to hive off its non-core business and related assets into a separate company. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5651615 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:11:00 +0100 5651615 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5651616&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Ffortis-healthcare-buys-singapore-diagnostic-chain%2Farticleshow%2F11710665.cms Fortis Healthcare (India) Ltd said it paid S$62.9 mn to buy 85 pc in RadLink-Asia Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based diagnostic chain. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5651616 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:03:40 +0100 5651616 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5651617&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fbill-melinda-gates-foundation-13-pharma-companies-come-together-to-eliminate-tropical-diseases%2Farticleshow%2F11693342.cms The drugmakers are donating billions of doses of their medicines over the rest of the decade, but did not attribute a value to them. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5651617 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:26:11 +0100 5651617 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5651618&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Foutlook-stable-for-indian-pharma-sector-in-2012-fitch%2Farticleshow%2F11687769.cms Ratings agency Fitch has assigned stable outlook for the Indian pharmaceutical sector in 2012 because of good credit profile of the segment. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5651618 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:13:48 +0100 5651618 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5651619&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Flupin-gets-usfda-approval-for-diabetes-drug%2Farticleshow%2F11687702.cms Lupin today said it has received approval from the US health regulator for its Metformin Hydrochloride Extended Release tablets, used in treating diabetes. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5651619 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:07:57 +0100 5651619 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5639976&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Ffondaparinux-injection-issue-resolved-with-usfda-dr-reddys-laboratories%2Farticleshow%2F11651293.cms Dr Reddy's Labs has resolved all issues raised by a division of US health regulator over its promotional material for an anti-coagulant injection. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5639976 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:21:32 +0100 5639976 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5639977&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fdr-reddys-labs-in-trouble-with-us-health-regulator-again%2Farticleshow%2F11640055.cms Dr Reddy's Labs has run into trouble with the US health authorities again, this time for not highlighting important risk information on a promotional website. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5639977 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:15:55 +0100 5639977 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5639978&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fus-justice-department-files-consent-decree-in-ranbaxy-case%2Farticleshow%2F11640005.cms US Justice Dept filed a consent decree in court for a permanent injunction mandating Indian drug-maker Ranbaxy to adhere to US manufacturing standards. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5639978 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:10:22 +0100 5639978 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5631237&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fus-justice-department-files-consent-decree-in-ranbaxy-case%2Farticleshow%2F11640005.cms US Justice Dept filed a consent decree in court for a permanent injunction mandating Indian drug-maker Ranbaxy to adhere to US manufacturing standards. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5631237 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:10:22 +0100 5631237 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5631238&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Findustrial-chemicals-make-childhood-vaccines-less-effective%2Farticleshow%2F11637100.cms Childhood exposure to a group of chemicals used widely in a variety of products could reduce the effectiveness of common vaccines, a study found. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5631238 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:31:30 +0100 5631238 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5631239&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fus-seeks-injunction-against-ranbaxy%2Farticleshow%2F11636941.cms Once the consent decree is approved by the court, it becomes a court order with which Ranbaxy must comply or face contempt. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5631239 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:06:50 +0100 5631239 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5631240&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fbiocon-sees-larger-licensing-income-from-pharmaceuticals-business%2Farticleshow%2F11625809.cms Biocon Ltd, India's top-listed biotechnology company, expects to generate larger licensing income from pharmaceuticals business (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5631240 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:29:41 +0100 5631240 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5639979&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fus-drugmaker-eli-lilly-jubilant-life-call-off-joint-venture%2Farticleshow%2F11622857.cms US drugmaker Eli Lilly & Company and Noida-based Jubilant Life Sciences have called off their equal drug-discovery partnership to develop molecules across several therapeutic areas. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5639979 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:26:56 +0100 5639979 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5631241&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fus-drugmaker-eli-lilly-jubilant-life-call-off-joint-venture%2Farticleshow%2F11622857.cms US drugmaker Eli Lilly & Company and Noida-based Jubilant Life Sciences have called off their equal drug-discovery partnership to develop molecules across several therapeutic areas. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5631241 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:26:56 +0100 5631241 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5631242&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fdont-look-now-cipla-just-might-be-changing-says-cipla-chairman-md-dr-yusuf-hamied%2Farticleshow%2F11547741.cms ET delves into why one of India's oldest and best-known pharma companies is taking a hard look at itself. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5631242 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:02:28 +0100 5631242 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5612281&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fdont-look-now-cipla-just-might-be-changing-says-cipla-chairman-md-dr-yusuf-hamied%2Farticleshow%2F11547741.cms ET delves into why one of India's oldest and best-known pharma companies is taking a hard look at itself. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5612281 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:02:28 +0100 5612281 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5631243&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Folympus-capital-picks-up-stake-in-dm-healthcare-for-rs-500-cr%2Farticleshow%2F11539863.cms Private equity firm Olympus Capital Asia Investments (OCAI) today said it has acquired a minority stake in Dubai-based DM Healthcare for Rs 500 crore. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5631243 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:12:23 +0100 5631243 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5612282&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Folympus-capital-picks-up-stake-in-dm-healthcare-for-rs-500-cr%2Farticleshow%2F11539863.cms Private equity firm Olympus Capital Asia Investments (OCAI) today said it has acquired a minority stake in Dubai-based DM Healthcare for Rs 500 crore. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5612282 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:12:23 +0100 5612282 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5631244&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fopto-circuits-subsidiary-criticare-to-supply-monitoring-systems-to-russian-hospitals%2Farticleshow%2F11536919.cms Criticare Systems Inc, a subsidiary of Opto Circuits, has signed a contract to supply vital signs monitors to major hospitals in Tyumen Oblast, Russia. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5631244 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:52:05 +0100 5631244 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5612283&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fopto-circuits-subsidiary-criticare-to-supply-monitoring-systems-to-russian-hospitals%2Farticleshow%2F11536919.cms Criticare Systems Inc, a subsidiary of Opto Circuits, has signed a contract to supply vital signs monitors to major hospitals in Tyumen Oblast, Russia. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5612283 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:52:05 +0100 5612283 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5631245&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fhospitals-clinics-may-have-to-adhere-to-minimum-clinical-standards-prescribed-by-govt%2Farticleshow%2F11533190.cms This means that if a hospital provides a particular service, say, a bypass surgery, then it will have to ensure it has the minimum stipulated equipment, manpower and infrastructure. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5631245 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:29:19 +0100 5631245 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5600165&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fhospitals-clinics-may-have-to-adhere-to-minimum-clinical-standards-prescribed-by-govt%2Farticleshow%2F11533190.cms This means that if a hospital provides a particular service, say, a bypass surgery, then it will have to ensure it has the minimum stipulated equipment, manpower and infrastructure. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5600165 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:29:19 +0100 5600165 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5600166&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fdishman-pharma-buys-french-company-shares-rise%2Farticleshow%2F11521275.cms Dishman Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals Ltd said it's Swiss unit has acquired a contract research and manufacturing firm from France-based Creapharm Group. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5600166 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:01:21 +0100 5600166 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5600167&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Flife-healthcare-inks-pact-with-max-healthcare-for-stake-buy%2Farticleshow%2F11514847.cms South Africa-based Life Healthcare today said it has signed agreements with Max Healthcare Institute Ltd (MHIL) and Max India Ltd to acquire 26 per cent stake in MHIL. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5600167 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:10:05 +0100 5600167 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5600168&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fhimachal-plans-data-centre-for-hospital-records%2Farticleshow%2F11512064.cms HP govt is planning to link all its major hospitals to a central data centre using a new information technology system, state Health and Family Welfare Minister said. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5600168 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:28:16 +0100 5600168 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5600169&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fglenmark-eyes-20-sales-growth-in-india-speciality-business-in-3-years%2Farticleshow%2F11498549.cms Glenmark Pharmaceuticals expects sales of its speciality business, which focuses on branded products, to grow by around 20 per cent in India in the next three years. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5600169 Sun, 15 Jan 2012 10:44:58 +0100 5600169 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5586188&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fdaiichi-sankyo-officials-to-monitor-new-ranbaxy-unit%2Farticleshow%2F11481873.cms Daiichi Sankyo has deputed two executives to monitor the Indian drug maker's new plant that will be the main source for supplying medicines for the US market. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5586188 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 22:21:41 +0100 5586188 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5586189&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Frg-stone-hospital-chain-to-invest-rs-120-cr-in-up%2Farticleshow%2F11477550.cms The urology and laparoscopy chain, RG Stone Hospital, would invest Rs 120 cr in Uttar Pradesh over next two years to set up a chain of hospitals at a dozen locations. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5586189 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:25:05 +0100 5586189 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5586190&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Findia-to-mark-milestone-in-fight-against-polio%2Farticleshow%2F11459720.cms If no previously undisclosed cases of the crippling disease are discovered, India will no longer be considered a polio endemic country. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5586190 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 07:13:49 +0100 5586190 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5586191&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fus-based-davita-picks-up-stake-in-nephrolife-care-for-india-entry%2Farticleshow%2F11456728.cms US-based kidney care services provider DaVita has picked up a significant stake in Bangalore-based renal care services provider NephroLife Care. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5586191 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:37:07 +0100 5586191 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5586192&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Foutlook-for-indian-pharma-companies-remain-stable-care%2Farticleshow%2F11448878.cms Indian Pharma companies credit profile remains stable but forex losses and high interest rate cost might impact this quarter, says Care Ratings. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5586192 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:13:54 +0100 5586192 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5586193&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fapollo-hospitals-sees-insurance-jv-premiums-rise%2Farticleshow%2F11446923.cms Indian healthcare operator Apollo Hospitals Enterprise expects its health insurance joint venture with Germany's Munich Re. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5586193 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:01:25 +0100 5586193 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5586194&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fpharmaceutical-companies-should-consider-mergers-dilip-shanghvi%2Farticleshow%2F11441850.cms Pharmaceutical companies, who are battling growing competition from each other and resurgent multinationals, may have to shake hands. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5586194 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:55:14 +0100 5586194 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5573541&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fsmaller-hospitals-invest-in-high-end-medical-equipment-technology%2Farticleshow%2F11418352.cms Small specialty hospitals are acquiring latest equipment and technology, investing a significant portion of their annual sales in a single machine. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5573541 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:30:20 +0100 5573541 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5573542&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Feuropean-healthcare-chain-to-acquire-15-stake-in-nova-medical%2Farticleshow%2F11418337.cms A European healthcare chain is close to acquiring a 15% strategic stake in day-care hospital chain Nova Medical’s In Vitro Fertilisation. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5573542 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:27:57 +0100 5573542 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5562975&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fcadilas-jv-on-track-for-new-vaccines-clinical-test-in-india%2Farticleshow%2F11363381.cms Cadila said it has recieved regulatory approval for conducting rabies vaccine toxicology studies in India and clinical study of influenze vaccine is planned for 2012. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5562975 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:14:27 +0100 5562975 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5554006&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Flupin-gets-us-approval-for-fenofibrate-tablets%2Farticleshow%2F11304585.cms Indian drugmaker Lupin Ltd said on Friday it has received the US. Food and Drug Administration's approval for fenofibrate tablets. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5554006 Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:33:05 +0100 5554006 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5554007&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fge-healthcare-to-pay-30-million-to-settle-false-claims-act%2Farticleshow%2F11301775.cms GE Healthcare equipment unit paid more than $30 million to settle allegations that a company it bought in 2004 provided false information. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5554007 Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:24:02 +0100 5554007 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5554008&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fof-misery-tax-expansion-and-tragedy-define-healthcare-industry-for-2011%2Farticleshow%2F11301531.cms For India's healthcare industry, expected to double to USD 100 billion by 2015, this year was marked by expansion and consolidation. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5554008 Fri, 30 Dec 2011 04:58:19 +0100 5554008 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5554009&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpatents-office-appoints-94-examiners-to-speed-up-process%2Farticleshow%2F11291771.cms The Indian Patents Office has appointed 94 design examiners to speed up the process of granting patents and clear a backlog of one lakh applications over the next three years. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5554009 Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:45:42 +0100 5554009 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5554010&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fdr-reddys-launches-pain-treatment-cream-supamove-in-india%2Farticleshow%2F11290851.cms Dr Reddy's Laboratories today said it has launched 'Supamove' cream used for treating pain and inflammation in India. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5554010 Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:50:37 +0100 5554010 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5546279&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fglenmark-gets-dcgi-nod-for-phase-iii-trials-of-diarrhoea-drug%2Farticleshow%2F11279300.cms Glenmark Pharmaceuticals today said it has received approval from Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) to conduct phase III trials for Crofelemer, aimed at treatment of acute diarrhoea in adults. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5546279 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 09:55:21 +0100 5546279 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5546280&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2F-india-to-seek-greater-market-access-for-domestic-generic-drugs-in-japan%2Farticleshow%2F11275823.cms India will seek greater market access for Indian generic medicines in Japan through dilution of non-tariff barriers. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5546280 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 03:06:10 +0100 5546280 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5546281&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Froche-diagnostics-india-looks-at-ppp-model-for-maternal-health%2Farticleshow%2F11253329.cms India has among the world's worst maternal mortality rates and it needs to work hard to meet its commitments under the UN's Millenium Development Goals. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5546281 Mon, 26 Dec 2011 08:49:20 +0100 5546281 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5546282&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fforeign-drug-cos-cant-raise-prices-arbitrarily-nppa-to-cut-profit-margin%2Farticleshow%2F11248388.cms India's drug price regulator will no longer allow foreign drug companies to arbitrarily increase prices of their imported medicines by merely declaring a higher cost of production. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5546282 Sun, 25 Dec 2011 21:51:02 +0100 5546282 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5527961&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fzydus-cadila-acquires-100-stake-mumbai-based-biochem%2Farticleshow%2F11192510.cms Biochem has a presence in various therapeutic segments, including antibiotics, cardiovascular, anti-diabetics and oncology. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5527961 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:43:22 +0100 5527961 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5527962&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Franbaxy-to-sell-daiichi-sankyo-product-in-malaysia%2Farticleshow%2F11192392.cms Drug firm Ranbaxy Laboratories and Japan's Daiichi Sankyo today said Ranbaxy will market its parent company's products in Malaysia. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5527962 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:31:14 +0100 5527962 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5527963&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Flipitor-prescription-dips-50-boost-for-ranbaxy%2Farticleshow%2F11182534.cms Share price of Ranbaxy Laboratories gained 3% after reports said that prescription of Pfizer’s cholesterol lowering drug Lipitor fell by 50% within two weeks of the launch of a generic version by the Indian drug maker. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5527963 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:43:04 +0100 5527963 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5516896&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fdr-reddys-shifts-drug-discovery-focus-away-from-heart-disease%2Farticleshow%2F11167948.cms The Hyderabad-based firm, which had revenues of USD 1.7 billion in FY 11, said it is looking to improve its performance in India and Europe. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5516896 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:44:01 +0100 5516896 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5516897&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Ffortis-healthcare-set-to-close-singapore-buy-by-dec-end%2Farticleshow%2F11167870.cms The transaction would raise the net debt at Fortis India to $1 billion and debt-equity ratio to 1.5 from under 0.5 now. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5516897 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:37:01 +0100 5516897 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5516898&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fnew-drug-policy-draft-faces-public-heat%2Farticleshow%2F11162212.cms The government's new drug pricing policy draft is facing stiff all-round opposition over fears that it will increase prices of medicines. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5516898 Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:04:50 +0100 5516898 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5516899&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fgovernment-set-to-create-database-of-low-cost-medicines%2Farticleshow%2F11161737.cms The health ministry will soon create a database of generic equivalents of branded medicines, paving the way for mandatory prescription of such drugs. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5516899 Sun, 18 Dec 2011 22:03:36 +0100 5516899 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5507629&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Flow-diagnostics-rate-nutrition-are-the-focus-areas-abbott-india%2Farticleshow%2F11114152.cms India’s low rate of diagnosis and disease awareness present ample opportunity for drugmakers to do more in the country (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5507629 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:01:24 +0100 5507629 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5507630&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Findian-drugmakers-post-21-growth-in-november-sales-aiocd%2Farticleshow%2F11114142.cms Indian drugmakers posted 21% month-on-month growth in November sales, which was the highest in the past 14 months (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5507630 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 22:59:28 +0100 5507630 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5507631&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Findian-immunologicals-ltd-produces-1-bn-doses-of-foot-and-mouth-disease-vaccine%2Farticleshow%2F11107992.cms Indian Immunologicals Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of NDDB, has produced one billion doses of the Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5507631 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:07:00 +0100 5507631 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5507633&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fhoffman-la-roche-loses-patent-suit-against-matrix-pharmaceuticals%2Farticleshow%2F11101351.cms Roche has lost a patent infringement suit against Matrix Pharma to prohibit the Indian firm from selling its anti-cancer drug Tarceva. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5507633 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:45:17 +0100 5507633 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5507632&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fglenmark-files-arbitration-claim-against-napo-pharmaceuticals%2Farticleshow%2F11101264.cms Glenmark has filed arbitration claims against Napo Pharmaceuticals for ending a contract to develop and market diarrhea drug. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5507632 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:33:37 +0100 5507632 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5507634&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fgovernment-approves-denotification-of-dr-reddys-sez-in-andhra-pradesh%2Farticleshow%2F11093122.cms The government has approved the de-notification of Dr Reddy's Lab Special Economic Zone in Andhra Pradesh. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5507634 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:54:18 +0100 5507634 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5497030&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fgovernment-approves-denotification-of-dr-reddys-sez-in-andhra-pradesh%2Farticleshow%2F11093122.cms The government has approved the de-notification of Dr Reddy's Lab Special Economic Zone in Andhra Pradesh. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5497030 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:54:18 +0100 5497030 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5507635&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fglenmark-pharmaceuticals-seeks-arbitration-after-us-company-breaches-pact%2Farticleshow%2F11091984.cms Glenmark Pharmaceuticals said on Tuesday it has sought an arbitration in the US as Napo Pharmaceuticals has no basis for terminating a collaboration agreement with it to develop and market an HIV-associated diarrhoea drug. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5507635 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 06:41:35 +0100 5507635 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5497031&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fglenmark-pharmaceuticals-seeks-arbitration-after-us-company-breaches-pact%2Farticleshow%2F11091984.cms Glenmark Pharmaceuticals said on Tuesday it has sought an arbitration in the US as Napo Pharmaceuticals has no basis for terminating a collaboration agreement with it to develop and market an HIV-associated diarrhoea drug. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5497031 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 06:41:35 +0100 5497031 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5507636&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fgoldman-sachs-buys-6-47-in-max-india-from-warburg-pincus%2Farticleshow%2F11088956.cms Goldman Sachs has bought a 6.47% stake in Max India Ltd, raising its total shareholding in the insurance and healthcare company to 15.6%. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5507636 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:32:52 +0100 5507636 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5497032&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Ffortis-healthcare-hit-by-governance-issues-share-down-25-since-intra-group-deal%2Farticleshow%2F11074950.cms At $665 million, the listed Indian entity is paying $115 million, or 20%, more to buy the unlisted overseas healthcare business owned by its promoters. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5497032 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:05:00 +0100 5497032 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5497033&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fmax-healthcare-starts-blackberry-app-for-patients%2Farticleshow%2F11069567.cms Max Healthcare has rolled out a unique solution to help its patients reach out to their doctors, even at odd hours, with just one click on their BlackBerry phones. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5497033 Sun, 11 Dec 2011 08:52:27 +0100 5497033 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5489246&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fmanappuram-health-care-to-invest-rs-1000-crore-in-next-5-years%2Farticleshow%2F11031383.cms Manappuram Health Care Ltd, a venture of the Manappuram Group of Companies, would be investing nearly rs 1000 crore over the next five years. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5489246 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:07:47 +0100 5489246 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5489247&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fsun-pharmas-dilip-shanghvi-buys-stake-in-natco-pharma-for-18-34-crore%2Farticleshow%2F11028061.cms Natco shares surged 15% to 278.6, coinciding with the company's sale of shares to institutional investors under the qualified institutional buyers' plan. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5489247 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:50:34 +0100 5489247 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5470691&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Franbaxy-laboratories-falls-on-payment-concerns-to-teva-pharmaceuticals-delay-in-settlment-with-fda%2Farticleshow%2F10965239.cms Ranbaxy's share price fell 1.66% due to concerns about payment to Teva Pharmaceuticals and delay in settlement with US authorities. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5470691 Sat, 03 Dec 2011 00:39:17 +0100 5470691 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5470692&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Flupin-pharmaceuticals-gets-final-usfda-nod-for-generic-antibiotics%2Farticleshow%2F10956214.cms The approval by the USFDA has been granted to the company's subsidiary, Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc for tablets of 65 mg, 80 mg, 105 mg and 115 mg strengths. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5470692 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 08:53:49 +0100 5470692 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5460757&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fvivimed-acquires-uquifa-for-55-million%2Farticleshow%2F10947320.cms "In a move to bring in strategic growth into its product mix and expand the footprint in Europe and the US, the co has taken a measured stride," Vivimed said. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5460757 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:28:30 +0100 5460757 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5460758&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Franbaxy-gets-usfda-nod-to-sell-lipitor%2Farticleshow%2F10940360.cms The approval marks an end to months of uncertainty surrounding approval of the drug which could earn Ranbaxy over $500 mn. Stock quote (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5460758 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 04:23:38 +0100 5460758 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5460759&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fwatson-pharma-launches-lipitor-generic%2Farticleshow%2F10939319.cms Watson’s launch raises questions on India’s third-largest drug company Ranbaxy Laboratories’ revenues from the drug. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5460759 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 01:09:13 +0100 5460759 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5460760&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Franbaxy-set-to-get-usfda-nod-for-lipitor-generic-launch%2Farticleshow%2F10936095.cms "The FDA has been very positive about Ranbaxy's intent to launch the product and we are working towards meeting the launch timeline", a person said. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5460760 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:51:01 +0100 5460760 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5460761&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fwatson-starts-selling-generic-lipitor-in-us-ranbaxy-mum%2Farticleshow%2F10934438.cms US-based Watson Pharmaceuticals said it has launched in US market the generic version of cholesterol lowering drug Lipitor following the expiry of Pfizer's patent. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5460761 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:23:00 +0100 5460761 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5460762&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Flipitor-goes-off-patent-today-pfizer-vs-ranbaxy-led-indian-pharmas-war-for-blockbuster-drugs-intensifies%2Farticleshow%2F10924284.cms But for Indian companies, it was not always supposed to be like this. The end of Lipitor’s patent was meant to be a eureka moment for Ranbaxy. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5460762 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:34:48 +0100 5460762 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5460763&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fconcerned-over-possible-hike-in-medicine-prices-srikant-kumar-jena%2Farticleshow%2F10919682.cms The government Tuesday expressed its concern over a likely increase in prices of medicines by international companies which are eyeing Indian firms. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5460763 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:19:28 +0100 5460763 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5451080&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fglenmark-pharmaceuticals-receives-usfda-tentative-nod-for-anti-asthma-tablets%2Farticleshow%2F10904401.cms Glenmark said it has received tentative approval from the US health regulator to market its tablets used for treating asthma and seasonal allergies. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5451080 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:26:51 +0100 5451080 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5451081&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fpharma-ngo-aidan-flays-drug-pricing-policy%2Farticleshow%2F10899738.cms All India Drug Action Network rejects draft proposal saying it legitimises overpricing and justifies super profit. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5451081 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:14:52 +0100 5451081 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5443748&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fno-time-frame-for-national-pharmaceutical-pricing-policy-srikant-kumar-jena%2Farticleshow%2F10862869.cms The government said no time frame can be given for implementation of NPPP as it is awaiting the response from the concerned ministries and stakeholders. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5443748 Thu, 24 Nov 2011 22:19:17 +0100 5443748 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5443749&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2F-ranbaxy-may-be-allowed-to-sell-lipitor-version-in-us-pay-350-400-million-to-settle-outstanding-issues-with-us-fda%2Farticleshow%2F10862841.cms Ranbaxy and the US FDA are inching toward a settlement over the Indian drug maker’s regulatory troubles in the world’s largest drug market. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5443749 Thu, 24 Nov 2011 22:15:02 +0100 5443749 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5443750&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fpfizer-fights-to-retain-lipitor-market-share%2Farticleshow%2F10848876.cms The move is expected to hit Ranbaxy Pharma, which has the exclusive rights to sell the generic version for three months beginning November 30. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5443750 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 20:49:31 +0100 5443750 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5443751&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fbiocon-sees-oral-insulin-partner-by-march-end%2Farticleshow%2F10842369.cms Biocon Ltd, India's largest listed biotechnology company, expects to find a deep-pocketed global partner for its experimental oral insulin pill by March. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5443751 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:06:19 +0100 5443751 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5443752&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Ftransgene-to-sell-bio-generic-product-to-german-co-for-rs-26-cr%2Farticleshow%2F10842234.cms Erythropoietin is a hormone produced by the kidney that promotes the formation of red blood cells in the bone marrow. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5443752 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:52:23 +0100 5443752 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5443753&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fapollo-hospitals-to-launch-100-diabetes-treatment-clinics%2Farticleshow%2F10842068.cms Apollo Hospitals Enterprise said on Wednesday it plans to launch 100 clinics dedicated to treat diabetes across India in three months. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5443753 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:36:13 +0100 5443753 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5443754&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fnew-pharma-pricing-policy-to-cost-manufacturers-rs-1500-crore-study%2Farticleshow%2F10823963.cms The proposed national drug pricing policy will cost drugmakers close to 1,500 crore and stockists and traders collectively over 2,500 crore, a study shows. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5443754 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:42:13 +0100 5443754 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5433731&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fnew-pharma-pricing-policy-to-cost-manufacturers-rs-1500-crore-study%2Farticleshow%2F10823963.cms The proposed national drug pricing policy will cost drugmakers close to 1,500 crore and stockists and traders collectively over 2,500 crore, a study shows. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5433731 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:42:13 +0100 5433731 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5433732&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fhilleman-laboratories-loses-key-executives%2Farticleshow%2F10809618.cms Some of the top executives, including the founding CEO, have moved on from Delhi-based vaccine research firm Hilleman Laboratories. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5433732 Sun, 20 Nov 2011 20:51:08 +0100 5433732 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5424415&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fsuper-religare-labs-to-invest-rs-100-cr-to-open-25-labs-by-end-of-march-2013%2Farticleshow%2F10782467.cms Super Religare Laboratories (SRL) will invest up to Rs 100 crore to set up 25 laboratories both within and outside the country by the end of next fiscal. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5424415 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:44:17 +0100 5424415 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5443756&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fmedicines-prices-should-not-escalate-supreme-court-tells-centre%2Farticleshow%2F10772081.cms Supreme Court today asked the Union government to ensure that rates do not "escalate" causing a burden on the common man. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5443756 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:48:38 +0100 5443756 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5424416&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fmedicines-prices-should-not-escalate-supreme-court-tells-centre%2Farticleshow%2F10772081.cms Supreme Court today asked the Union government to ensure that rates do not "escalate" causing a burden on the common man. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5424416 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:48:38 +0100 5424416 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5443755&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Ffortis-healthcare-announces-two-new-hospitals-in-hyderabad-agra%2Farticleshow%2F10769586.cms Fortis on Thursday announced the launch of two hospitals in Hyderabad and Agra, thus increasing its India network to 68 hospitals. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5443755 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:01:44 +0100 5443755 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5424417&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fmedicine-prices-shouldnt-rise-supreme-court%2Farticleshow%2F10767809.cms "It should go down, not go up," said an apex court bench of Justice G S Singhvi and Justice S J Mukhopadhaya. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5424417 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:05:39 +0100 5424417 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411982&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Flupin-unit-buys-japanese-drugmaker-irom-pharma%2Farticleshow%2F10765813.cms Drugmaker Lupin said that it's unit has signed an agreement to buy Japan's I'rom Pharmaceutical Co for an undisclosed sum. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411982 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 06:36:00 +0100 5411982 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5443757&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Ffdi-curbs-in-pharma-could-deter-mncs-kewal-handa-pfizer-india-md%2Farticleshow%2F10763168.cms India's attempts to check foreign investment in pharma and expand drug pricing control could force multinationals to exit the country. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5443757 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:49:53 +0100 5443757 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411983&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Ffdi-curbs-in-pharma-could-deter-mncs-kewal-handa-pfizer-india-md%2Farticleshow%2F10763168.cms India's attempts to check foreign investment in pharma and expand drug pricing control could force multinationals to exit the country. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411983 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:49:53 +0100 5411983 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411984&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fbayer-ag-expects-india-sales-to-double-by-2015%2Farticleshow%2F10763129.cms Bayer AG said it expects sales in India to double by 2015 and targets more than 60% increase in revenue from entire Asia during the period (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411984 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:43:31 +0100 5411984 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411985&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Ffortis-india-to-use-cash-debt-to-fund-fortis-healthcare-international-buy%2Farticleshow%2F10755166.cms Fortis India will raise a fresh loan of $175 mn and use $100 million of cash to purchase Fortis Healthcare International. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411985 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:35:55 +0100 5411985 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411986&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Ftcg-ties-up-with-jsw-lifesciences-for-drug-clinical-studies%2Farticleshow%2F10754847.cms TCG Lifesciences today said it has entered into an agreement with Austria-based JSW Lifesciences for collaboration services in clinical studies in the area of central nervous system (CNS). (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411986 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:06:52 +0100 5411986 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411987&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2F-glenmark-pharmaceuticals-launches-immanence-idcs-anti-ageing-products%2Farticleshow%2F10754123.cms Glenmark Pharmaceuticals today said it is launching anti-ageing products from the stable of Canadian firm Immanence-IDC as it forays in to the cosmeceuticals segment in India. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411987 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 08:57:15 +0100 5411987 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411988&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fdr-reddys-says-strike-at-unit-continues%2Farticleshow%2F10751328.cms Dr Reddy's Laboratories said late on Tuesday contract workers at its manufacturing unit in Andhra Pradesh have disregarded a wage agreement finalised on November 8 and have continued their strike. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411988 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 04:36:27 +0100 5411988 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411991&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Finvida-holdings-pvt-ltd-acquires-shalaks-dermatology-primary-care-portfolio%2Farticleshow%2F10742065.cms Invida Holdings Pvt Ltd today said it has acquired the dermatology and primary care portfolio of Shalaks Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411991 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 13:39:48 +0100 5411991 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411989&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fvenus-remedies-gets-nod-from-uk-new-zealand-for-antibiotic-drug%2Farticleshow%2F10740740.cms Venus received approvals from health authorities in the UK and New Zealand for marketing its generic injectable antibiotic Meropenem (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411989 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 11:26:41 +0100 5411989 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411990&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fnew-pharma-pricing-policy-can-lead-to-shortage-of-drugs-sun-pharmaceuticals-industries%2Farticleshow%2F10740327.cms Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries today hit out at the proposed draft new pharma pricing policy, 2011 saying it could lead to shortage of drugs. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411990 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:51:23 +0100 5411990 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411992&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fglenmark-pharmaceuticals-ltd-to-sell-canadian-company-immanence-idcs-skincare-product-in-8-countries%2Farticleshow%2F10739642.cms Glenmark said it has signed a ten-year pact with Canada's Immanence IDC to sell dermatology products in eight countries, including India. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411992 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:38:17 +0100 5411992 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411993&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fpfizer-marketing-may-hit-ranbaxys-profit-from-low-cost-lipitor-version%2Farticleshow%2F10721539.cms Late last year, Pfizer started offering ‘co-pay’ programmes which lowered out of pocket payment by insured patients to $4 a month for a Lipitor prescription. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411993 Sun, 13 Nov 2011 22:20:58 +0100 5411993 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411994&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fsingapores-invida-to-buy-shalaks-pharma-for-25-mn%2Farticleshow%2F10721523.cms In 2008, it bought the Asia-Pacific operations of California-based Valeant Pharmaceuticals. In 2010, it acquired 70% in Indonesian drugs manufacturer MUGI. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411994 Sun, 13 Nov 2011 22:18:41 +0100 5411994 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5402286&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fvardhman-health-specialities-plans-rs-50-cr-capex%2Farticleshow%2F10713355.cms Super speciality drug distributor Vardhman Health Specialities is planning to invest Rs 50 crore in additional infrastructure (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5402286 Sun, 13 Nov 2011 06:04:02 +0100 5402286 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5402287&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Franbaxy-daiichi-start-joint-community-initiative-in-india%2Farticleshow%2F10690767.cms Ranbaxy Laboratories and its parent Daiichi Sankyo today announced a joint community initiative in India with the flag-off of two mobile rural healthcare service vans. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5402287 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:13:30 +0100 5402287 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5391492&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Franbaxy-and-pfizer-sued-for-delay-in-launch-of-lipitor-in-us%2Farticleshow%2F10673369.cms A group of US pharmacies filed lawsuit against Ranbaxy, Pfizer & accused the two drug firms of delaying the launch of Lipitor in the US (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5391492 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:41:53 +0100 5391492 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5391493&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fglaxosmithkline-consumer-healthcare-forays-into-breakfast-space%2Farticleshow%2F10660560.cms GlaxoSmithKline Healthcare on Tuesday announced its entry in the breakfast space with the launch of oats under its Horlicks brand. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5391493 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:43:21 +0100 5391493 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5391494&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Ffortis-indias-665-mn-u-turn-hard-to-justify%2Farticleshow%2F10654554.cms The brothers behind hospital operator Fortis India know a thing or two about selling family businesses. But their latest move looks less shrewd. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5391494 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:24:42 +0100 5391494 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5391495&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fpreventive-diagnostics-indus-healths-venture-to-save-lives%2Farticleshow%2F10617998.cms 'Our USP is that we conduct all the tests under one roof and give the report to the client, along with counselling, within a day.' (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5391495 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 02:49:47 +0100 5391495 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5391496&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Flupin-challenges-tuberculosis-drug-price-fixed-by-national-pharmaceutical-pricing-authority%2Farticleshow%2F10636135.cms Lupin has challenged the maximum retail price fixed by the country’s drug price regulator for its anti-tuberculosis brands and a new asthma medicine. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5391496 Sun, 06 Nov 2011 22:20:20 +0100 5391496 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5391498&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fpharma-mncs-eye-indian-companies-to-collaborate-on-drugs-molecules%2Farticleshow%2F10629354.cms To take advantage of the robust growth of the domestic pharma industry, MNCs are looking at alliances and partnerships. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5391498 Sun, 06 Nov 2011 08:35:55 +0100 5391498 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5391497&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fgermany-based-nri-scientist-amal-mukhopadhyay-to-bring-solar-powered-health-centres-to-indian-villages%2Farticleshow%2F10629294.cms Amal Mukhopadhyay has initially planned to set up three such centres in Sunderbans in West Bengal with an estimated cost of 45,000 euros. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5391497 Sun, 06 Nov 2011 08:29:44 +0100 5391497 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5367779&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Findia-russia-to-sign-pact-for-drugs-registration-official%2Farticleshow%2F10591730.cms Indian pharmaceutical companies every year export drugs worth $600 million to Russia, which is a fast-growing market. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5367779 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 07:15:38 +0100 5367779 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5367780&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fnew-policy-to-force-cut-in-imported-drug-prices%2Farticleshow%2F10588233.cms Foreign drugmakers fear they would be forced to cut prices of imported medicines by up to 90%. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5367780 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 23:53:49 +0100 5367780 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5367782&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Ffortis-healthcare-and-fortis-icrs-to-invest-rs-150-crore-to-set-robotic-surgery-centres%2Farticleshow%2F10579988.cms The centres will be set up across Fortis Hospitals in Bangalore, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and in tier II cities including Mohali and Jaipur. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5367782 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 09:15:57 +0100 5367782 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5367781&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fsurya-pharma-launches-neuropsychiatric-division%2Farticleshow%2F10572246.cms The Rs 1,600-crore Surya Pharmaceutical has launched its Super speciality Neuropsychiatric division called ALVIN . (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5367781 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:16:09 +0100 5367781 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5367783&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Franbaxy-gets-nod-for-first-drug-developed-by-indian-pharma-co%2Farticleshow%2F10562462.cms The proposed launch could provide a boost to Ranbaxy’s revenues as this combination drug will be cheaper and easier to consume, compared to its existing competitors. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5367783 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 23:19:24 +0100 5367783 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5367784&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Flupin-gets-usfda-nod-for-generic-oral-contraceptive-tablets%2Farticleshow%2F10519574.cms Lupin has received approval from USFDA to sell 'LoSeasonique' tablets, an oral contraceptive drug, in the American mkt. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5367784 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:45:35 +0100 5367784 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5367785&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fforeign-drug-companies-may-have-to-cut-prices-within-few-years-of-launch%2Farticleshow%2F10514063.cms The original drugs are marketed by their Indian subsidiaries or local drugmakers and they don’t have access to the R&D investment details of individual drugs. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5367785 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 23:41:16 +0100 5367785 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5367786&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fus-based-aptargroup-to-expand-its-presence-in-india%2Farticleshow%2F10506416.cms AptarGroup, a leading US supplier of clinical dispensing systems, is expanding its presence in India by acquisition of an Indian firm and building a new pharma facility. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5367786 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 06:21:18 +0100 5367786 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5350715&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fgovt-approves-regional-centre-for-biotechnology-training-and-education%2Farticleshow%2F10487355.cms The decision to set up the centre, under UNESCO, was taken in the cabinet meeting headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5350715 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:24:07 +0100 5350715 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5367787&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fhealthcare-companies-like-apollo-hospitals-fortis-max-healthcare-and-others-look-outward-for-talent%2Farticleshow%2F10482440.cms Pharma & healthcare cos are scouring for talent in other sectors to fill up positions, especially at the middle and senior levels. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5367787 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 04:21:25 +0100 5367787 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5350716&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fhealthcare-companies-like-apollo-hospitals-fortis-max-healthcare-and-others-look-outward-for-talent%2Farticleshow%2F10482440.cms Pharma & healthcare cos are scouring for talent in other sectors to fill up positions, especially at the middle and senior levels. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5350716 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 04:21:25 +0100 5350716 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5367788&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Falembic-pharma-to-invest-rs-100-crore-in-new-facility%2Farticleshow%2F10474869.cms Alembic Pharmaceuticals, the newly-listed subsidiary of the 104-year Vadodara-headquartered group, will invest Rs 100 crore in a drugs facility. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5367788 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:17:03 +0100 5367788 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5350717&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Falembic-pharma-to-invest-rs-100-crore-in-new-facility%2Farticleshow%2F10474869.cms Alembic Pharmaceuticals, the newly-listed subsidiary of the 104-year Vadodara-headquartered group, will invest Rs 100 crore in a drugs facility. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5350717 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:17:03 +0100 5350717 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5350718&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fnovartis-drug-ain457-helps-with-psoriasis-symptoms%2Farticleshow%2F10472410.cms Novartis said its drug AIN457 helped alleviate the symptoms of people suffering from moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5350718 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 06:05:47 +0100 5350718 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5350719&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fnatco-pharmaceuticals-inks-pact-with-swiss-firm-chemo-sa-lugano-for-purchase-of-drug-ingredients%2Farticleshow%2F10401601.cms Natco Pharmaceuticals said it has entered into an agreement with Mabxience to purchase four ingredients that will be used in finished drugs. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5350719 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:36:55 +0100 5350719 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5326220&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fnatco-pharmaceuticals-inks-pact-with-swiss-firm-chemo-sa-lugano-for-purchase-of-drug-ingredients%2Farticleshow%2F10401601.cms Natco Pharmaceuticals said it has entered into an agreement with Mabxience to purchase four ingredients that will be used in finished drugs. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5326220 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:36:55 +0100 5326220 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5326221&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Ffake-drug-checking-authenticity-is-now-just-an-sms-away%2Farticleshow%2F10400318.cms Giant players have now stepped in with a mission to make it harder for pharmaceutical counterfeiters to operate. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5326221 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:27:35 +0100 5326221 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5326222&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Findian-drug-cos-see-moderate-sept-qtr-sales-margins-crimp%2Farticleshow%2F10399836.cms The increased cost of raw materials and risen expenditure would impact EBITDA margins by about 70 basis points, he said. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5326222 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 07:34:03 +0100 5326222 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5326223&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Fnova-to-sell-minority-stake-in-nova-pulse%2Farticleshow%2F10395631.cms "The two interested parties are global leaders in the IVF segment," Nova Medical chairman Suresh Soni said. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5326223 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 22:29:45 +0100 5326223 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5326224&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fhealthcare%2Fjubilant-life-sciences-fy12-capex-pegged-at-rs-500-crore%2Farticleshow%2F10387802.cms Jubilant Life Sciences plans to invest Rs 500 cr on capex activities in the current financial year as it looks to mop up an additional Rs 1,200 cr in revenues. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5326224 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:22:26 +0100 5326224 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5326225&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Findias-biotech-sector-to-grow-20-in-foreseeable-future%2Farticleshow%2F10386883.cms Mazumdar-Shaw said the size of the country's biotech sector had reached USD 3.5 billion in 2010 and is poised for robust growth in all segments of biotechnology. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5326225 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 07:41:44 +0100 5326225 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5317614&cid=s_38573_34_f&fid=38573&url=http%3A%2F%2Feconomictimes.indiatimes.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-by-industry%2Fhealthcare%2Fbiotech%2Fpharmaceuticals%2Findian-pharma-industry-to-gain-from-proposed-gcc-india-fta%2Farticleshow%2F10337340.cms The Indian pharmaceuticals and chemicals industry will be among the biggest beneficiaries of a free trade agreement between the GCC and India. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News) The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5317614 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 05:51:13 +0100 5317614