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Is Your Life A Vicious Circle?

Every prescription drug has a side effect: “It’s safe” and “everyone takes it” doesn’t mean it will not affect you. Read the label. Research online. There are lots of sites that list out side effects of the pills prescribed. Take an informed decision

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90% People Show Interest In Online Pharmacies: Survey

According to the survey, consumers belonging to the age groups 65 to 70 years and 35 to 44 years showed the highest intent to use e-pharmacy in the market

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Cipla To Set Up South Africa’s First Biopharma Facility

Drug firm Cipla will invest around Rand 1.3 billion (over Rs 590 crore) to launch a manufacturing facility in South Africa for the production of biosimilars

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UK To Halt Approvals For Indian Clinical Trials Firm

Chennai-based Quest is a contract research firm that conducts clinical trials on generic drugs on behalf of local, as well as multinational drugmakers

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Sanofi-Boehringer Asset Swap Keeps Global Pharma Consolidation Active in 2016

Sanofi and Boehringer Ingelheim have active presence in India and the business impact of their deal will be significant once it is successfully closed

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Importance Of Effective Health Information Systems For NCDs

NCDs are primarily driven by four major chronic conditions - cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease and cancers - which together are responsible for over 80 per cent of the NCD related mortality

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Narcotics Control Bureau To Sensitize Pharma Industry On Illegal Use Of Chemicals

Apart from concern about abuse of chemicals by drug mafia to manufacture psychotropic drugs, NCB officials are worried about the sale of 'over the counter' medicines, which are used as drugs by many

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India Is Home To Largest 'Diabetes' Drugs Market Worldwide

Diabetes has been termed the 'Mother of all Diseases' and sadly despite of tremendous research by the medical industry, a permanent solution for it is yet to be found

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