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SOHM launches 26 generic cough & cold pharma products in India

Monday, September 28, 2009 16:41

SOHM Inc, a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer, has launched 26 branded generic pharmaceutical products in India. SOHM's newly launched products included two powerful and highly consumed antibiotics for respiratory diseases. SOHM has also launched anti-colds, anti-asthmatics, and cough suppressant products. These products will be manufactured by SOHM's facilities in India with immediate market ...

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Halozyme begins clinical trial using rHuPH20 for faster insulin product

Monday, September 28, 2009 16:40

Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc has started a phase 1 clinical study its proprietary ultrafast rHuPH20 (PH20) hyaluronidase enzyme across three approved prandial (mealtime) insulin analogs.

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Stelara (ustekinumab) approved by FDA to treat severe plaque psoriasis in US

Monday, September 28, 2009 16:38

Stelara (ustekinumab) marketed by Janssen-Ortho Inc has been approved for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults by USFDA.

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Pfizer’s new lung cancer drug PF-02341066 goes for phase 3 trials

Monday, September 28, 2009 16:36

PF-02341066, a new drug to treat advanced non-small cell lung cancer, from Pfizer will soon go forĀ  Phase 3 clinical studies.

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GlaxoSmithKline withdraws Zunrisa (casopitant) filings on safety fears

Monday, September 28, 2009 16:35

Vomiting drug Zunrisa/Rezonic (casopitant) filings of marketing applications worldwide have been withdrawn by GlaxoSmithKline as the drug need more data on its safety.

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Diabetes drug Januvia (sitagliptin) could cause serious pancreatitis: US FDA

Friday, September 25, 2009 19:07

88 pancreatitis cases linked with Januvia reported, so far. Januvia was launched in India in 2008

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Glenmark may sell stake in Glenmark Generics to cut Rs19 bn debts: Reports

Friday, September 25, 2009 19:05

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd may sell a portion of its stake in generic unit Glenmark Generic to raise fund to service mounting debts, reports said.

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India’s pharmaceuticals exports reaches $9.35 bn growing @ 29% for the year 2008-09

Friday, September 25, 2009 16:32

Indian pharma companies export drug products to more than 150 countries

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Strides launches H1N1 swine flu drug Starflu (oseltamivir) in Indian drug stores

Friday, September 25, 2009 14:23

Strides Arcolab has launched Starflu - the company's generic version of H1N1 swine flu drug oseltamivir (Tamiflu) in India.

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India centralizes drug product licensing from October 1

Friday, September 25, 2009 12:58

Drug manufacturers with valid product licences issued by state authorities can use them till expiry

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