October 12, 2023 9:33 am
Lack of information about effects of unbranded generic medicines hampers patients’ freedom of choice
October 06, 2018 1:04 am
Hospital records show the same medicines but of branded quality would have cost patients Rs 1.58 crore.
September 23, 2015 12:05 am
India should not have suspended trade talks with the EU. Drama and posturing have their place — in the negotiating room.
January 02, 2014 4:02 am
Twenty eight states have a free drugs policy on paper and most of the funding for the schemes comes from the states.
May 22, 2013 1:25 am
States told to plan own schemes,seek NHM funds
May 13, 2013 12:01 am
Generic drugs at issue were manufactured at Ranbaxy's facilities in Paonta Sahib and Dewas in India.
April 13, 2013 12:54 am
In the 2010 Bayer-Cipla case on patent linkage,court refused to ask govt to link patent status of a drug to grant of marketing approval for generic versions.
June 21, 2012 4:39 pm
Actor had recently highlighted issue of malpractices prevalent among doctors and sale of medicines.
April 13, 2011 10:19 am
$100 billion worth of drugs are coming off patent over the next two years.
August 12, 2009 2:12 am
As the rich worlds governments struggle to contain the costs of health care,they are starting to scrutinise the price of drugs.



