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How beta blockers can help melanoma patients live longer
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): According to a research, melanoma patients may live longer if they take beta blockers, a class of drugs used to manage abnormal heart rhythm and prevent heart attacks.
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J-K: 7 kg of Heroin seized, five held
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu [Jammu and Kashmir], January 5 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Police has seized 7 kg of Heroin from five people in the region, calling it "surgical strike" against drug peddlers.
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Vitamin C increases effect of TB drugs: Study
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): Suffering from tuberculosis? Include bell peppers, dark leafy greens, berries and oranges in your diet.
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Body's own built-in bathroom scales can regulate fat
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], December 28 (ANI): According to a recent research, a group of researchers have found a previously unidentified body fat regulatory system.
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British woman jailed for 3 years in Egypt
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Dec 27 (ANI): A British woman, who was allegedly caught with 290 tablets of drugs illegal in Egypt, was sentenced to three years in prison and fined the equivalent of 5,611 dollars by an Egyptian court, on Tuesday.
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Punjab: BSF recovers 12.5-kg heroin
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday recovered 12.5 kg heroin from the Amritsar sector along the India-Pakistan border.
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India fast emerging as inventors' hub for drugs patent
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Dec 24 (ANI): India is fast emerging as an inventors' hub for patents for an assortment of drugs worldwide. Around 15 per cent of the total 1.3 lakh patents filed in India from 2013 to 2015 have been contributed by the indigenous pharmaceutical industry. India is ranked
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Only pharmacists can stop fake drug menace: Punjab Governor
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Dec.22 (ANI): Inaugurating the three-day 69th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress (IPC) at the Chitkara University Campus here on Friday, Punjab Governor V P Singh Badnore said that pharmacists had a key role to play in stopping the menace of fake drugs entering the market.
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69th IPCE to flag concerns over import of raw material for drugs
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Dec.21 (ANI): The 69th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress and Exhibition (IPCE) to be held from December 22-24 here, is expected to focus on flag its concern over India's dependence on import of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients(API), the crucial raw material for manufacturi
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Over dependence on drug imports from China harmful for India: IPCA
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.19 (ANI): An overwhelming dependence on drug imports and related raw materials from China could prove harmful for the health sector in India in the long run, the Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association (IPCA) has said.
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Fortis Healthcare rejects over pricing of drugs charge
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.16 (ANI): Fortis Healthcare has rejected charges of over pricing the medicines that it is giving to its patients.
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Statement from MTaI Member CEO Kaustav Banerjee on emerging scenario on pr
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI-NewsVoir): Patient access is an indisputable goal. The ways governments try to reach it are many. The easier methods are usually unfruitful. A deeper analysis of the value chain reveals the segments which require deflating. (This deflation, so that it doesn't s
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