Pfizer Inc Starts Human Safety Testing of a New Pill for Treating Covid-19

American MNC pharmaceutical corporation Pfizer Inc has started human safety testing of a new pill for treating the novel coronavirus […]

Pfizer moves US court against Aurobindo Pharma, Dr Reddy’s on cancer drug

Pfizer Inc and its group companies has filed a petition in a US court against Aurobindo Pharma Ltd and Dr […]

Pfizer reduces its staff base in India

Pharma giant Pfizer is alleged cutting down its work force in India by insisting they retire voluntarily. The company has […]

NPPA Declines Demands for Insulin Price Hike

Recently Drug price regulator National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has declined the request from major pharma firms to increase the […]

Strides Acrolab Gets FDA Approval for Generic Cancer Drug

Indian drug firm Strides Arcolab has received USFDA approval for the generic Fluorouracil Injection which will be used to treat […]

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Nobel Prize for Medicine 2007U.S. citizens Mario R. Capecchi and Oliver Smithies and Sir Martin J. Evans of Britain won […]

Pfizer, Humana form research pact on elderly health

Pfizer Inc has formed a partnership with health insurer Humana Inc to research ways to improve healthcare for the elderly. […]

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[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

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Pfizer is considering outsourcing its manufacturing to India and China

Pfizer, a US-based pharmaceutical giant, is looking to cut costs by outsourcing as much as 30 per cent of its manufacturing to facilities in Asia, particularly in India and China.

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[This article was published in the December 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

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Needle-free insulin soon in India

Biotechnology company Shreya Lifesciences has entered into an in-licensing agreement with US-based Generex Biotechnology Corp to market Oral-lyn, the country

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[This article was published in the November 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

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European Consumers Seeking Health and Pharmaceutical Information

Consumers in Europe are renowned for being extremely technologically advanced in terms of online activities and technology and device ownership. But due to the lack of direct-to-consumer advertising for pharmaceuticals, many pharmaceutical companies have assumed that consumers were somewhat passive participants in the patientphysician relationship.