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Small
Island Big Business
Leveraging on Mauritius' long standing reputation as one of
the world's finest hospitality destinations, leading hospital
groups are setting up multi-speciality hospitals and specialised
medical centres there, finds out Nancy Singh
US
FDA clears Lupin's Mandideep facility
Mumbai based pharma major Lupin announced that it has received
official communication from the US FDA on the satisfactory
resolution of the Warning Letter issued earlier to its Mandideep
site
Lotus
Academy to begin specialized pharma courses by March 2010
Bangalore - based three year old clinical research organization
Lotus Clinical Research Academy (LCRA) has taken a quantum
initiative in pharmaceutical education
Glenmark
Generics gets TA for Trandolapril, Verapamil hydrochloride
ER tabs
Glenmark Generics Inc., USA (GGI), a subsidiary of Glenmark
Generics Ltd (GGL), announced that it has been granted tentative
approval by the US FDA for trandolapril and verapamil hydrochloride
extended-release tablets, its generic version of Abbott's
Tarka® tablets
Wockhardt
gets US FDA approval for antibacterial Levofloxacin
Wockhardt has received tentative approval from the US FDA
for marketing 250mg, 500mg and 750mg tablets of Levofloxacin,
which is used for treatment in a broad spectrum of bacterial
infections
Troikaa
Pharma to enhance marketing capabilities
Ahmedabad based mid sized pharma company Troikaa Pharmaceuticals
is enlarging its marketing presence both in domestic and international
markets
Pharma
companies clock growth in Q3 2010
Hikal clocked net sales of Rs119.9 crore; with a profit after
tax (PAT) of Rs14.4 crore for the third quarter (Q3) ended
31st December, 2009
Suven
secures two product patents in China and Russia
Suven Life Sciences (Suven) announced that two product patents
were granted in China (100378108 and 100378109) and Russia
(2325392 and 2340619) corresponding to two of their new chemical
entities (NCEs) for the treatment of disorders associated
with neurodegenerative diseases and these patents are valid
until 2023 and 2024 respectively
Event
Brief
ISCR
hosted 3rd annual conference in Bengaluru
The third annual conference of Indian Society for Clinical
Research (ISCR) in Bengaluru, themed 'Science, Business and
Society also saw the launch of its first journal for the clinical
research industry titled 'Perspectives in Clinical Research'
comprising insights of the best minds in the space with new
views on the clinical research landscape
Ethics
takes centre stage at The YRG CARE Bioethics Symposium
Ethics is about what we ought or ought not to do. Bioethics
is one branch of ethics. Since the 1970s the term has been
used to refer to the study of ethical issues arising from
the biological and medical sciences
NPPA
seeks co-operation of industry on price control issues
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has sought
cooperation from the industry to manage the existing issues
including the non availability of highly price controlled
drugs in the market and the requirement of more production
data from the industry for better price control and monitoring
activities
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