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50 children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy to get lifelong access to medicine in Karnataka

SMA is a rare genetic neuromuscular disorder that causes progressive muscle wasting.

16 November 2024, 02:42 IST

50 children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy to get lifelong access to medicine in Karnataka

50 children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy to get lifelong access to medicine in Karnataka

50 children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy to get lifelong access to medicine in Karnataka

16 November 2024, 02:42 IST

Nobel prize for medicine goes to US scientists Ambros and Ruvkun

The winners for medicine are selected by the Nobel Assembly of Sweden's Karolinska Institute medical university and receive a prize sum of 11 million Swedish crowns ($1.1 million).

07 October 2024, 09:50 IST

Nobel prize for medicine goes to US scientists Ambros and Ruvkun

Nobel prize for medicine goes to US scientists Ambros and Ruvkun

Nobel prize for medicine goes to US scientists Ambros and Ruvkun

07 October 2024, 09:50 IST

Rwanda to start vaccine trials for Marburg disease in a few weeks

A viral hemorrhagic fever, Marburg symptoms include high fever, severe headaches and malaise which typically develop within seven days of infection.

03 October 2024, 10:26 IST

Rwanda to start vaccine trials for Marburg disease in a few weeks

Rwanda to start vaccine trials for Marburg disease in a few weeks

Rwanda to start vaccine trials for Marburg disease in a few weeks

03 October 2024, 10:26 IST

Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic medication

The approved Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) is therapeutically equivalent to GlaxoSmithKline LLC's Lamictal XR extended-release tablets in strength of 200 mg, 250 mg, and 300 mg

03 October 2024, 09:15 IST

Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic medication

Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic medication

Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic medication

03 October 2024, 09:15 IST

CEO of a herbal healthcare company among six arrested for Alprazolam trade

The drug was allegedly manufactured in a unit of Biocase Foods and Extracts Pvt. Ltd in Hisar, Haryana, which is owned by Dr Naveen Aggarwal.

27 September 2024, 06:01 IST

CEO of a herbal healthcare company among six arrested for Alprazolam trade

CEO of a herbal healthcare company among six arrested for Alprazolam trade

CEO of a herbal healthcare company among six arrested for Alprazolam trade

27 September 2024, 06:01 IST

Australian company sells Himalayan Shilajit for Rs 3,550; Indians react

Himalayan Shilajit has been a common ingredient in Indian Ayurvedic medicine for centuries and now, it is gaining traction in Australia.

20 August 2024, 08:12 IST

Australian company sells Himalayan Shilajit for Rs 3,550; Indians react

Australian company sells Himalayan Shilajit for Rs 3,550; Indians react

Australian company sells Himalayan Shilajit for Rs 3,550; Indians react

20 August 2024, 08:12 IST

First batch of medicine for treat amoebic meningoencephalitis received by Kerala govt

Two boys, aged 14 and 12, have recovered from the infection that has a 97 per cent mortality rate, two others are under treatment at a hospital in Kozikhode while three children have died in the last two months.

29 July 2024, 20:19 IST

First batch of medicine for treat amoebic meningoencephalitis received by Kerala govt

First batch of medicine for treat amoebic meningoencephalitis received by Kerala govt

First batch of medicine for treat amoebic meningoencephalitis received by Kerala govt

29 July 2024, 20:19 IST

Government proposes to fully exempt 3 cancer drugs from customs duty

The government proposed to cut custom duties on Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, Osimertinib and Durvalumab from 10 per cent to nil.

23 July 2024, 09:36 IST

Union Budget 2024 | Government proposes to fully exempt 3 cancer drugs from customs duty

Union Budget 2024 | Government proposes to fully exempt 3 cancer drugs from customs duty

Government proposes to fully exempt 3 cancer drugs from customs duty

23 July 2024, 09:36 IST

New milestone in diabetes research: 700% increase in insulin-producing cells achieved in mice

Harmine and GLP1 receptor agonists were used to treat lab mice after a limited number of human beta cells were implanted into them by researchers.

16 July 2024, 17:06 IST

New milestone in diabetes research: 700% increase in insulin-producing cells achieved in mice

New milestone in diabetes research: 700% increase in insulin-producing cells achieved in mice

New milestone in diabetes research: 700% increase in insulin-producing cells achieved in mice

16 July 2024, 17:06 IST

AstraZeneca's Imfinzi fails in late-stage trial to treat certain type of lung cancer

The latest results were a contrast to the ones published in April, when the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker said Imfinzi, in a separate trial, helped improve survival in patients in the early stages of small-cell, or aggressive type, of lung cancer, meeting two key trial goals.

25 June 2024, 07:31 IST

AstraZeneca's Imfinzi fails in late-stage trial to treat certain type of lung cancer

AstraZeneca's Imfinzi fails in late-stage trial to treat certain type of lung cancer

AstraZeneca's Imfinzi fails in late-stage trial to treat certain type of lung cancer

25 June 2024, 07:31 IST