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Big Pharma can gain from tango with small fry

India’s largest pharmaceutical industry body, the Indian Drug Manufacturers Association, presents a picture of vivid contrasts.
Section: Analysis  | Thursday, January 12, 2012 10:00 IST

Clinical trials in India — a delicate line to tread

What started as a rare reporting subject only a few years ago has become a frequent fixture for newspapers and magazines — ethics in clinical trials in India.
Section: Analysis  | Thursday, January 5, 2012 8:00 IST

Comment: As pharma buyouts taper, focus shifts to smaller firms

While cross-border deals did not completely subside in the last one year, a long pause is becoming apparent.
Section: Analysis  | Tuesday, December 20, 2011 9:15 IST

Affordable medicines will take more than price controls

The draft National Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy floated in October by the Department of Pharmaceuticals inviting feedback from stakeholders charts out significant changes
Section: Money  | Tuesday, December 13, 2011 8:33 IST

Make no mistake, multinational drugmakers are very alive to markets such as India

Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion’s apprehension that these companies will ignore local needs and focus only on exports is unfounded.
Section: Money  | Saturday, August 28, 2010 2:23 IST

Genzyme is just the booster that Sanofi Aventis needs now

Orphan-drug maker, with a strong pipeline and sales of $4.5 billion, will be a prize catch
Section: Money  | Thursday, August 5, 2010 3:14 IST

Government alone can’t fight cancer, diabetes and strokes

There should be all-round effort and companies should think beyond the bottomline.
Section: Money  | Friday, July 23, 2010 2:19 IST

Despite FDA vote, the word’s caution on Avandia

It’s important to put the safety of the patients before any opinion is shared arbitrarily.
Section: Money  | Saturday, July 17, 2010 3:12 IST

Move to better access to drugs a welcome change

Study shows greater willingness among companies to open up
Section: Money  | Friday, July 2, 2010 22:59 IST

Flaws in clinical trials show need for closer regulatory ties

On its part, DCGI needs additional training in handling trials and more resources.
Section: Money  | Friday, June 25, 2010 4:59 IST
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