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regime on biodiversity may become legally binding
The international regime on access and benefit-sharing of
biodiversity resources among member countries to be worked
out by the ad-hoc working group will eventually become legally
binding to participating nations.
Mispromoting
antihistamines is big business
At least two known antihistamines, cyproheptadine and buclizine
are being pushed by pharma companies in India as appetite
stimulants.
Roche
steps up clinical research in India
Swiss drug maker F. Hoffmann-La Roche is all set to expand
clinical research operations in India with a series of large
trials evaluating new uses, delivery systems and better survival
benefit of its blockbuster drugs.
Experts
call for balance in research data protection
International intellectual property experts feel that as far
as data protection is concerned, India should provide for
a mechanism that is both, innovator and generic friendly.
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