Latest Parkinson’s disease therapies are redefining lives

Articles/Features |  Features | By Dr. Guruprasad H, Dr. Raghuram G | 0 Comment | 25 Apr, 2018

Parkinson's disease (PD) usually develops in people over the age of 50 years and the symptoms begin to surface slowly over time. Some of the most obvious symptoms are shaking, rigidity of t...Read more

Understanding the Cancer of the Colon and the Rectum

Articles/Features |  Features | By Dr. Sreenivasa D | 0 Comment | 25 Apr, 2018

The very word ‘Cancer’ strikes fear into people. What comes to mind is an unconquerable disease with no solution, only stop-gap measures. The truth is that we fear what we do no...Read more

Can hard steps ensure affordable medicines to masses?

Articles/Features |  News | By Dr Manbeena Chawla | 0 Comment | 14 Apr, 2018

After tracking procurement and pricing patterns from not one but four hospitals in the National Capital Region (NCR), the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has revealed that ...Read more

Neglected Tropical Diseases- Time to 'Reverse' the Neglect

Articles/Features |  Features | By Manbeena Chawla | 0 Comment | 08 Feb, 2018

A group of 20 chronic parasitic, bacterial and viral infections are threatening 1.6 billion people across 149 countries. This set of infections is responsible for causing a group of disease...Read more

The Nano Approach of Medicines

Articles/Features |  Features | By Manbeena Chawla | 0 Comment | 08 Feb, 2018

Geographically, the market for nanomedicine is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Currently, North America accounts for the lar...Read more

Healthcare Budget 2018- A Gigantic task

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 01 Feb, 2018

Healthcare sector today took the centrestage of the budget with the finance minister Arun Jaitley announcing the world’s largest government-funded healthcare programme. With this prog...Read more

Union Budget 2018- Quality care demands heavy investment

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 30 Jan, 2018

Ms Suneeta Reddy, MD, Apollo Hospitals The budget must acknowledge that quality of healthcare delivery is non-negotiable. The public sentiment in India should understand that quality care ...Read more

Diabetes- The Naturally Sweet Killer!

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 14 Nov, 2017

While statistics from infectious swine flu, Ebola seem staggering, there are many non- communicable diseases like diabetes which kill thousands every year without grabbing headlines. Sadly,...Read more

Role of applications in new age medicine

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 13 Oct, 2017

Sensing the immense opportunities in a burgeoning technology landscape combined with his longstanding vision of ensuring quality and affordable healthcare to everyone, Dr. Maruthi Viswanath...Read more

What Procurement Managers say …

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 27 Sep, 2017

With expiring patents, proliferation of generic drugs, rising requirements for investment in R&D and marketing and huge pressure from governments and health insurance companies to reduc...Read more

Process cost-modeling tools for process design and technology selection

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 01 Sep, 2017

Priyanka Gupta, Global Senior Bioprocess Modelling Consultant, Sartorius Stedim Biotech The ability of biopharmaceutical companies to develop manufacturing processe...Read more

Current trends in Indian Medical Device Industry

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 01 Sep, 2017

Dr Shama Bhat, Managing Director, Bhat Biotech India (P) Ltd Medical devices are two kinds- sutures, implants etc. and In vitro Diagnostic kits, Reagents and Instru...Read more

India needs proper biosupplier ecosystem

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 29 Aug, 2017

India’s life sciences and healthcare industry has changed dramatically in the last decade, moving from import dependency to self-sufficiency, and this has created demand for innovativ...Read more

INDUSTRY NEEDS TO WORK CLOSELY WITH INDIAN GOVT FOR SMOOTH IMPLEMENTATION OF GST

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 02 Aug, 2017

“We have emerged today into a new era of economic reform –with the introduction of the game-changing Goods and Services Tax (GST). This will stand as an exemplar of collaborativ...Read more

SHORTAGE IN EUROPE OF ONCOLOGY DRUGS ...AN OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIAN PHARMA?

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 02 Aug, 2017

According to the European Health Report 2015 issued by the World Health Organization (WHO), alcohol consumption, tobacco use and obesity are among the major public health problems in the Eu...Read more

Warning letters and Indian pharma

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 19 Jul, 2017

On April 28, 2017, Vikshara Trading & Investments Ltd, from Gujarat has received warning letter from US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA). The US FDA during its inspection of its faci...Read more

Is Indian pharma ready to tap the European market?

Articles/Features |  Features | 0 Comment | 19 Jul, 2017

According to the European Health Report 2015 issued by the World Health Organization (WHO), alcohol consumption, tobacco use and obesity are among the major public health problems in the Eu...Read more

Competition is getting fierce among the ‘HEALTH STARTUPS’ IN INDIA

Articles/Features |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Jul, 2017

Medical care is just a click away but this has also blown a trumpet of online combat between these startups. Currently, it may look like a wide field to play in but in the coming years, the...Read more