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Dr Moopen’s family raises stake in India’s Aster DM Healthcare

Dr Moopen’s family bought four per cent of shares from an un-named private equity investor for INR 4.6 billion, raising their stake in.

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Novartis AG stops breast cancer trial as it achieves early success

Novartis AG, the world's fourth-largest pharmaceutical company by revenue, announced its Kisqali drug reduced breast cancer recurrence when diagnosed at an early stage.

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Yemen, Lebanon allege India’s Celon Labs’ drug ‘substandard’

The WHO has issued a medical product alert on a contaminated cancer and autoimmune disease treatment drug made by Hyderabad, India-based Celon Laboratories,.

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BioNTech in one million euro push for research on drugs

BioNTech, a Germany-based biotechnology company, is expected to spend between 2.4 million euros and 2.6 million euros on research this year compared with.

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Finnish researchers say new COVID-19 nasal spray hold future promise

A nasal spray developed by Finnish researchers can prevent COVID-19 disease caused by all known variants and stop the transmission of the virus, according to.

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Ransomware group behind cyberattack: Sun Pharma

A ransomware group has breached the information security network of India's Sun Pharmaceuticals unit, and there is a possibility that "file systems, business and personal.

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FDA to permit salt substitutes to fight heart disease in US

The US FDA plans to permit the use of salt substitutes in daily food, such as bread, cheeses and ketchup, to reduce the.

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Sanofi-Regeneron’s trial drug may let smokers breathe easy

Smokers may benefit from Sanofi's asthma drug after a phase III trial showed "significant improvements in lung function, quality of life" and uncontrolled.

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Experimental pill effective in treating third of leukemia patients in phase I trial

The pill, revumenib, has shown benefit in treating both adults and children with certain type of acute leukemia.

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BioNTech, OncoC4 in pact to develop drug for solid tumours

BioNTech, a German immunotherapy company, announced a strategic pact with OncoC4, a private firm, to develop and commercialise a drug to treat solid tumours.

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