Long before ‘Liver Doc’, this doctor fought defamation by a pharma company – and won

In 2011, Danish firm Lundbeck sued Dr Chandra Gulati for pointing out that it was selling an anti-depressant in India that was prohibited in Denmark.

Tabassum Barnagarwala

· Oct 10, 2023 · 06:30 am

How coronavirus has made a mark on the list of India’s richest women

The stocks of the country’s pharma companies have surged this year.

Prathamesh Mulye, Qz.com

· Dec 11, 2020 · 01:30 pm

Opioid crisis: OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma will have to pursue profits even as a ‘public trust’

There have been two similar ambitious efforts to build alternatives to the profit-driven pharmaceutical model during and immediately after World War II.

David Herzberg, The Conversation

· Oct 24, 2020 · 11:30 pm

How to make and break a fortune in 10 years: The rise and steep fall of Ranbaxy’s Singh brothers

It’s been a downhill journey for the former Ranbaxy promoters since they sold their stake in the drug maker in 2008.

Sriram Iyer, qz.com

· Feb 15, 2018 · 08:30 pm

Indian-origin Vasant Narasimhan will replace Novartis CEO Joseph Jimenez in 2018

Narasimhan said he felt honoured and humbled to be asked to lead the pharmaceutical major.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 04, 2017 · 01:24 pm

Pharmaceutical firms have quietly enlisted leading professors to justify expensive drugs

As it readies for battle with President Trump over drug prices, the pharmaceutical industry is deploying economists and health care experts.

Annie Waldman, ProPublica

· Feb 25, 2017 · 09:30 pm

Why there is a problem with pharma companies sponsoring medical conferences in India

Ethics codes forbid individual doctors from accepting gifts from a drug manufacturing company. Surely it is not acceptable for them to do so collectively.

Priyanka Vora

· Jan 05, 2017 · 02:30 pm

Pfizer fined a record £84 million for hiking anti-epilepsy drug prices in 2012

The price of 100 mg packs of an anti-epilepsy drug was raised from £2.82 to £67.5 overnight for the National Health Services.

Scroll Staff

· Dec 07, 2016 · 03:36 pm

This Pune company is Asia's largest vaccine maker and says it has a cure for dengue

The Caravan

· Sep 22, 2015 · 03:33 pm