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India Must Step Up Research To Find New Cancer Treatments: ISCR

The Indian Society for Clinical Research believes encouraging more clinical research in cancer can increase patient access to more effective and affordable treatment

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Bharat Biotech Says Working On Two Zika Vaccines

The virus is spreading rapidly in the Americas, and WHO officials have expressed concern that it could hit Africa and Asia as well. No vaccine has been developed so far

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Right Click For Quality Healthcare

Online platforms like 1MG, Healthkart, Practo and Lybrate are leading the drive to empower customers by providing comparisons, information, ratings of service providers and transaction facility

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Sun Hopes Cut-Price Generic Gleevec Will Win Third Of US Market

Sun North American CEO Kal Sundaram said initial shipments of the generic, made at the company's US facilities, should be on pharmacy shelves within two or three days

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Ipca Shares Slip 4 Per Cent On FDA Warning Letter

The American regulator has concerns about the company's plants located at Ratlam, Pithampur and Piparia

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US Regulator Finds Wockhardt Hid Data On Failed Tests

Wockhardt is the latest of several major players in the $15 billion Indian drugs industry to be hit by US regulatory action over the past few months

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Govt Issues Alert To Deter Use Of Roche's Avastin Drug For Eyes

Despite being a cancer drug, Avastin is often used by doctors globally for eye ailments even though it does not have US Food and Drug Administration approval for that purpose

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Government Hikes Import Duty On Some Medical Devices

India is dependent on imported devices for about 70 per cent of its needs. The reliance on imports is 90 per cent in certain niche and electronic medical device segment

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