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India reliable partner of US, working on at least 3 COVID-19 vaccines: Amb
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): The Indian and American pharmaceutical companies are currently working together on at least three possible vaccines to fight the coronavirus, India Ambassador to the United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, told ANI on Saturday.
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Cadila Pharmaceuticals plant in Ahmedabad closed after 26 employees test p
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 7 (ANI): In a worrying situation, manufacturing plant of Cadila Pharmaceuticals in Ahmedabad has been closed after 26 of its employees tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Sai Life Sciences joins the global 'COVID Moonshot' project
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] May 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): Sai Life Sciences, one of India's fastest growing Contract Development & Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs), today announced its collaboration with the COVID Moonshot project that aims to deliver an antiviral drug candidate effectiv
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KTR urges Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers to focus on pharma
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 7 (ANI): In a letter to Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers D.V. Sadananda Gowda, Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao has urged for special focus on the pharmaceutical industry which is experiencing financial burden due to reduced production capacity, s
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COVID-19 crisis: Health ministry asks Indian Pharma Trade channels to ensu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has directed Indian Pharma Trade channels to ensure the availability of 55 drugs for ICU management and another 96 drugs for general availability and treatment of various co-morbid conditions during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Potential coronavirus vaccine enters human testing in US
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 06 (ANI): United States-based pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has begun testing multiple versions of an experimental vaccine in healthy young people in America.
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Zydus Cadila approaches DCGI to use hepatitis drug for COVID-19 clinical t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The country's top drug regulator, Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), has received an application from Zydus Cadila, the leading global pharmaceutical company in India, to conduct clinical trial using antiviral drug 'Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2b' in adul
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India can easily do synthesis of antiviral drug - Remdesivir: Former ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): India can easily do the synthesis of antiviral drug - Remdesivir - if allowed by the US-based pharma major Gilead Sciences, said Dr Nirmal K Ganguly, former Director-General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), on Saturday.
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Ind-Ra assigns A1-plus rating to Dr Reddy's commercial papers
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 2 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has accorded AA-plus rating to Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd's (DRL's) long-term issuer rating with stable outlook and A1-plus to commercial papers.
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Glenmark to conduct clinical trials on Favipiravir anti-viral tablets for
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 30 (ANI): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals said on Thursday it has received approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) to conduct clinical trials on Favipiravir anti-viral tablets on COVID-19 patients.
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India's pharma capabilities will remain available for assisting world: PM
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday conveyed his assurance to his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau that India's productive capabilities in the pharmaceutical sector would remain available for assisting the citizens of the world, including those of
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India providing pharma assistance to nearly 85 nations to support COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday participated in the BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting during which he highlighted the pharma assistance being provided by India to nearly 85 countries on a grant basis to support their response against the cor
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