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U.S. FDA approves first drug to improve growth in kids with most common form of dwarfism
Drug Approval | November 20, 2021

U.S. FDA approves first drug to improve growth in kids with most common form of dwarfism

Achondroplasia is a genetic condition that causes severely short stature and disproportionate growth


Indian nutraceutical market is expected to touch US $ 18 bn by 2025: Dr R.B Smarta
interviews | November 18, 2021

Indian nutraceutical market is expected to touch US $ 18 bn by 2025: Dr R.B Smarta

The nutraceutical sector is on the cusp of exponential growth and Covid-19 has accelerated the pace of its applications. Dr R.B Smarta, CMD, Interlink, shares his perspective on the growth opportunities and challenges for the sector


US govt signs deal with GSK and Vir Biotechnology to buy sotrovimab, a Covid-19 treatment
Biotech | November 18, 2021

US govt signs deal with GSK and Vir Biotechnology to buy sotrovimab, a Covid-19 treatment

The final data from the trial showed sotrovimab reduces hospitalisation and risk of death by 79% in adults with mild-to-moderate Covid-19 who are at high risk of progression to severe disease


AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 drug offers 83% protection over six months
Biotech | November 18, 2021

AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 drug offers 83% protection over six months

Six-months follow-up of prevention trial showed 83% reduced risk of symptomatic Covid-19, with no severe disease or deaths


Daiichi Sankyo initiates Phase 2 trial of mRNA Covid-19 vaccine in Japan
Biotech | November 18, 2021

Daiichi Sankyo initiates Phase 2 trial of mRNA Covid-19 vaccine in Japan

It is anticipated to be safe and efficacious by targeting the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the new coronavirus


Cipla launches Spirofy for early diagnosis of COPD
Medical Device | November 17, 2021

Cipla launches Spirofy for early diagnosis of COPD

It is India’s first pneumotach based portable wireless Spirometer for diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD)


World’s first Donepezil patch to treat Alzheimer approved in South Korea
Biotech | November 17, 2021

World’s first Donepezil patch to treat Alzheimer approved in South Korea

Launching in 2022, its availability will be expanded to the global market


Pre-diabetes is a much more serious issue in India: Fitterfly
News | November 16, 2021

Pre-diabetes is a much more serious issue in India: Fitterfly

Two out of three people under the age of 40 are at risk of prediabetes


Wadia Hospital, Mumbai introduces tests for cystic fibrosis
Hospitals | November 15, 2021

Wadia Hospital, Mumbai introduces tests for cystic fibrosis

This test is inexpensive and results are available immediately as compared to the genetic test


BGS Gleneagles Global hospital opens women’s cancer care centre
Hospitals | November 15, 2021

BGS Gleneagles Global hospital opens women’s cancer care centre

Early detection of breast cancer increases survival rate by 95 per cent