STAT+: Pharma companies and patient groups seek to exempt orphan drugs from Colorado pricing limits
A bill moving through the Colorado legislature would exempt orphan drugs from pricing caps that might be pursued by the state.
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Bombay HC Grants Relief to Sun Pharma, Restrains Use of PANTOZED Over Similarity with PANTOCID
New Delhi: In a significant ruling on pharmaceutical trademark disputes, the Bombay High Court in Sun Pharma Laboratories Limited vs. Zawadi Healthcare Limited has granted interim relief in favor of…
Pharma Firms Seek 50% Price Hike in Key Cancer Drugs Including Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Approach NPPA: Report
New Delhi: Domestic drug manufacturers have sought a 50% increase in prices of key cancer medicines such as carboplatin, cisplatin and oxaliplatin, citing a sharp surge in platinum prices that…
Study of robotic bronchoscopy suggests it’s safer, faster path to diagnosing lung cancer
As lung cancer screening identifies an estimated 1.6 million suspicious lung nodules each year in the U.S. alone, physicians face a challenge. Most peripheral pulmonary lesions are benign, yet the…
Young Men With Prediabetes exhibit High Burden of Hypogonadism and ED, suggests study
Researchers have found in a new study that Young males with prediabetes have a significant prevalence of Hypogonadism and Erectile Dysfunction. This highlights the need for early screening and timely…
Aurobindo Pharma Transfers Domestic Branded Business to Auropharm for Rs 143.21 Crore
New Delhi: Aurobindo Pharma Limited has approved the transfer of its domestic branded generic pharmaceutical formulations business to its wholly owned subsidiary Auropharm Limited for a lump sum consideration of…
Aggressive Obsessions common and distressing in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, finds study
Aggressive obsessions are a common and highly distressing feature of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). A systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research found that approximately 70% of…
Microneedling with TXA, Effective and promising Treatment for Melasma, suggests study
Melasma is a pigmentary disorder that typically appears on the face. Given its tendency to relapse, resistance to treatment and significant impact on social and emotional well-being, melasma poses considerable…
Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight Linked to Lifelong Cognitive Disadvantages: JAMA
An umbrella review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that preterm birth and low birth weight are associated with persistent cognitive and educational disadvantages…
Incidental Findings on low dose CT lung cancer screening May Signal Risk of Hidden Cancers: JAMA
A retrospective cohort study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found significant incidental findings on low-dose CT lung cancer screening which are linked to an increased risk…