India

India, in the Asian subcontinent is the world’s fourth largest producer of pharmaceuticals, and is thought as one of the most promising biotech markets in the world. Several important steps...

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College Hill - international business communications consultancy

College Hill is a growing international business communications consultancy with offices in Europe, China, India, South Africa and the United States. College Hill's wide range of complementar...

KYNAMRO

KYNAMRO (mipomersen sodium) injection is an oligonucleotide inhibitor of apolipoprotein B-100 synthesis indicated as an adjunct to lipid-lowering medications and diet to reduce low density lipoprote...

Combining distal protection devices with nicardipine improves post-PCI outcomes

Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital have shown that combining distal protection devices with the prophylactic use of the drug nicardipine is more effective at preventing life-threateni...

Cumberland, Sandor sign Caldolor injection commercialization deal in India

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals and Sandor Medicaids have signed a commercialization agreement for Caldolor (ibuprofen) injection in India.

Dr. Reddy's Announces the Launch of Zoledronic Acid Injection

HYDERABAD, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 5, 2013 - Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (NYSE: RDY) announced today that it has launched Zoledronic Acid Injection (4 mg/5 mL), a bioequivalent generic version of Zom...

Study Finds Best Drugs to Slow Premature Birth (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- Prostaglandin inhibitors such as celecoxib (Celebrex) and indomethacin (Indocin), and to a lesser extent calcium channel blockers such as nifedipine and nicardipine (Cardene), were...

APP buys three injectable products from Nexus

APP Pharmaceuticals, a Fresenius Kabi Company, has purchased three products, Benztropine Mesylate Injection, Levetiracetam Injection and Tranexamic Acid Injection, from Nexus Pharmaceuticals.

Systematic review ranks tocolytics

Prostaglandin inhibitors, such as celecoxib and indomethacin, and calcium channel blockers, such as nifedipine and nicardipine, had the highest probability of delaying premature labor by 48 hours...

Repeat hCG injection can salvage IVF cycle

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If absorption of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) into serum isn't adequate after IM injection, a second injection the next day can salvage that in vitro fertilizatio...

Janssen Biotech and West enter into a self-injection technology development pact

West announced an agreement with Janssen Biotech to collaborate on the development and manufacturing of an innovative self-injection product. The technology, developed by Janssen Biotech, has been spe...

Effects of lovastatin on the pharmacokinetics of nicardipine in rats.

It has been reported that both nicardipine and lovastatin are substrates of both the cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A subfamily and P-glycoprotein (P-gp), and P-gp transport is unlikely to be a significant fa...

Acute vasoreactivity testing with nicardipine in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Acute vasoreactivity testing for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) has been reported to be useful to identify patients with sustained beneficial response to oral calcium-channel bloc...

High-Dose Intra-Arterial Nicardipine Results in Hypotension Following Vasospasm Treatment in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

BACKGROUND: Intra-arterial (IA) nicardipine is often used to treat cerebral vasospasm associated with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). While hypotension has been noted to be a dose-limiting side effect...

Intraventricular Nicardipine for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Related Vasospasm: Assessment of 90 Days Outcome.

BACKGROUND: Delayed cerebral arterial vasospasm is one of the leading causes of death and disability after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). We evaluated the safety of i...

Influence of acute or chronic calcium channel antagonists on the acquisition and consolidation of memory and nicotine-induced cognitive effects in mice.

Nicotinic cholinergic receptors (nAChRs) form a heterogeneous family of ligand-gated ion channels found in the nervous system. The main objective of our research was to investigate the interaction bet...