Pharma Companies

Coronavirus outbreak to hit global growth; to have limited impact on India: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

The RBI governor said that the coronavirus outbreak appears to be larger than SARS and this time China's share in world GDP and world trade is much higher.

Maharashtra to set up single-window clearance system for pharma cos; firms preferred Himachal Pradesh for its sops

Pharma companies, for whom Maharashtra was earlier a preferred destination, shifted to Himachal Pradesh in recent years

Chinese advanced persistent threat actor found attacking pharma companies using the PlugX malware

A Chinese APT actor has been found to be targetting Vietnamese pharma companies with the PlugX malware to steal drug formulas and business information.

Narendra Modi govt may make rules for doctors to prescribe generic drugs soon

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday indicated that his government may bring in a legal framework under which doctors will have to prescribe generic medicines, which are cheaper than equivalent branded drugs, to patients.

Legend NGSS From Jubilant Biosys To Enhance Drug Discovery

Legend NGSS allows users to create rich visualisation and interactive analysis reports, including dose-response curves and scatter plot heat maps.

Put down those pills! Here's why you should stop self-medicating and start consulting a doctor

Health Ministry recently banned about 344 fixed dose combination drugs, including cough syrups compositions and common household over-the counter medicines

If govt wants to curb healthcare cost, it should snap unholy pharm co-doctor nexus

Therefore a code that is being instituted by the government should be mandatory and should cover testing labs and medical device companies also. In order to protect the larger interest of the public, we should stop mollycoddling our doctors and bending backwards to make pharma companies happy.

Govt sends notices to pharma cos for non-payment of service tax

The government said it has served show cause notices to manufacturers of pharmaceutical products who have failed to pay service taxes worth hundreds of crores of rupees.