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18 Apr 2017

Modi govt aims to break doctor-pharma company nexus, medicines will become cheaper

We will bring in a legal framework by which if a doctor writes a prescription, he has to write in it that it will be enough for patients to buy generic medicine and he need not buy any other medicine, he said.

16 Mar 2016

Generic drug can reduce treatment cost for cancer patients

The study, published recently in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, said if all CML patients were started upon diagnosis on the generic form of Gleevec, known as imatinib, the cost of treatment per patient over five years would be nearly $100,000 less than it is now.

23 Jul 2015

Lupin to buy US-based Gavis Pharmaceuticals for $880 mn

Drug major Lupin Thursday said it is acquiring US-based Gavis for USD 880 million (over Rs 5,610 crore) to consolidate presence in the world's largest pharmaceuticals market.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries

01 Apr 2015

Sun settles Angiomax litigation with The Medicines Company

Drug major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has entered into a settlement pact with US-based The Medicines Company for settling the lawsuit filed against it by the later for generic Angiomax.

25 Mar 2015

Cipla to launch generic Hepatitis C drug 'Hepcvir' in India

Drug major Cipla on Wednesday announced the launch of generic drug Sofosbuvir for treating chronic Hepatitis C under the brand name 'Hepcvir', in India.

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