Safety billing

UK drug companies trying to subvert independent appraisal processes

Patent folly

New amendment threatens to kill cheap, generic drugs

Third phase of Genome Valley in Hyderabad

Kill pill

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Deadly havens

SOUTH AFRICA

Ethically sound

Fat-finding mission

On-off switch for fat formation identified

A palliative gesture

Cochrane library's database not an unequivocal blessing

Beating the cholera bug

Ranbaxy settles patent row out of court

Not the morning after remedy

Overuse of emergency contraceptives can kill

Guinea pig out, computer in

Computer-based methods can accurately predict drug side-effects

Double standards

The US government procures generic drugs for anthrax from a non-patent holder

A bitter dose

Multinational drug firms gang up against a company that wants to produce cheaper generics

Sans safeguards?

The newly amended patents bill is replete with loopholes

Cheaper remedy

Novartis loses patent battle

Reusing wastewater

A new technology to remove chloroform from the wastewater of drug plants

A fine balance

The bill keeps national interests intact and remains TRIPS compliant

Broad spectrum drugs rule India

Seminars promote patents

Cipla puts US law school on notice