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Lens Wearers Alerted Over Dangerous Fungal Infection

...been requested to stop using the product by the UK regulatory authority. Alternatively users of this eye care product have been urged to discard any remaining solution in the bottle and get the empty bottle exchanged for some other lens care solution at the sales counter. This precautionary measure would pre...

Dishman To Buy Solutia's Pharma Services Biz For $74.5 Mn

...ss Franc. This transaction, however, is subject to regulatory approvals, including the bankruptcy court overseeing Solutia's re-organisation, it added....

Dental Complaints Service Launched By GDC In UK

The General Dental Council, a regulatory body for UK dentists is launching a Dental Complaints Service in order to fast track the hearing of complaints// related to private dentistry. The new service expects around 2000-3000 complaints each year. At the moment there is very little recourse ...

Autoimmune Diseases – Newer Preventive Measure

... mutation causes a defect in iNKT cells, a type of regulatory cell that helps the immune system fight infections...elop properly.’ The researchers watched the key regulatory cells come out of the bone marrow and go to the thymus where all T cells go for a process of positiv...

GSK’s New Anticancer Drug A Huge Success In Drug trail

...suffering from advanced breast cancer, even before regulatory approval for the full-scale marketing of the pill, which is expected sometime next year. It has been reported that in the UK too, patients could also be treated with Tykerb on "compassionate" grounds. The final-stage clinical trials have shown that...

Ranbaxy Signs Agreement With Zenotech For Cancer Drugs

...agreement, Zenotech Labs would develop, submit for regulatory approval and manufacture a total of 11 oncology products. Ranbaxy would market these products as generic formulations in the US and Canadian markets under the Ranbaxy label, the company said in a statement. 'We anticipate a number of additional prod...

India Should Learn From China On Pharma Industry: KPMG

...a will have to take a leaf out of China to address regulatory and infrastructure challenges so as to enable its ...There is much to do in terms of addressing further regulatory and infrastructure challenges and the industry will have to work closely and swiftly with the govern...

Harvard Begins Controversial Human Stem Cell Cloning Project

...an two years of review by eight committees to gain regulatory clearance for their work, which is paid for by private donations. Because 'these are indeed extraordinary times,' the researchers decided to start their project rather than wait until they had peer-reviewed results, Harvard University provost Steven...

Ramadoss Urges Celebrities to Stay Away From Soft Drink Ads

...e underlined the need for a strong food safety and regulatory mechanism to protect the vast population of the country as well as compete with the international food standards. He unveiled a Rs.3.7 billion package for modernisation of food and drug laboratories across the country. Ramadoss announced that the...

Origin of obesity may be in brain: scientists

..., is called a neurohormone because of its specific regulatory effect on the activity of the endocrine glands in the human body. The brain operates by millions of nerve cells (neurons) communicating with each other by transmitting molecules. These molecules are known as neurotransmitters. Serotonin is one of ...

Film Stars, Sportspersons Should not Promote Soft Drink Ads: Ramadoss

...e underlined the need for a strong food safety and regulatory mechanism to protect the vast population of the country as well as compete with the international food standards. He unveiled a Rs.3.7 billion package for modernisation of food and drug laboratories across the country. Ramadoss announced that th...

KPMG Optimistic About Indian Pharma’s Growt

...s attributed to shortcomings in the current Indian regulatory environment - India still offers no data protection unlike China. There is also the issue of domestic drug pricing. The report claims that drug prices in the Indian domestic market are the lowest in the world. "The aims of the Indian industry -...

Enbrel Joins with Methotrexate to Cure Rheumatoid Arthritis

...NF), one of the dominant inflammatory cytokines or regulatory proteins that play an important role in both normal immune function and the cascade of reactions that causes the inflammatory processes of rheumatoid arthritis. The binding of ENBREL to TNF renders the bound TNF biologically inactive, which can resul...

Proteins – A New Way to Treat Children's Muscle Diseas

...us, therapy aimed at the expansion of T-cells with regulatory capacities reacting to HSP60 could contribute to disease remission in patients with JDM. This conclusion opens up new perspectives for the understanding and approach for antigens in immunotherapy.' (Source: Eurekalert)...

Antihistamine Could also be used as a Potential Antimalarial Drug

...on, while the remaining 30 percent are approved by regulatory agencies in other countries. The researchers screened the drugs for their effectiveness in killing the malaria-causing parasite and found that astemizole was one of the more promising. The researchers then gave astemizole, along with the drug’s maj...

Sanitizer For Contaminated Sprouts Developed

...r has been submitted and its producers are seeking regulatory approval besides looking for distributors in North America. ...

Panacea To Market Measles Vaccine In India

...ax vaccine have been completed, which is ready for regulatory approvals," Panacea Biotec Joint Managing Director Rajesh Jain told reporters here today. The company would also set up its fifth R&D centre, with a strength of 100 scientists, in Navi Mumbai, he said adding, the centre would be operational by next ...

Gene Mutations Causing Rett Syndrome Occur in Both Sexes

...pecified developmental delay caused by a defective regulatory MECP2 gene found on the X chromosome. The disorder is seen almost exclusively in females. Unlike females, who have two X-chromosomes, males have an X and a Y chromosome. Because males lack a "backup" copy of the X chromosome that can compensate for a...

Rush of honor for Rush University – Magnet Status for Excellence in Nursin

...t complaints and Rush's standing with professional regulatory organizations. Beverly Hancock, MS, RN, education/quality coordinator in the department of Nursing Systems headed the ten-member committee that prepared the 2,500-page application for the Magnet designation and accommodated the site visit. Represe...

Expanding Price Control Detrimental for Pharma Companies: CII

...es for R&D oriented Indian companies. "Any sudden regulatory shocks like increased price contro would be detrimental to the industry and the economy," Piramal said. Quoting independent studies, Piramal said that there had been an average five per cent decline in real terms over the last four years and drug pr...

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