The face of MNC drug firms in India and champion of IPR protection, he oversaw the Swiss giant's India expansion, its forays into new therapies and setting up of its global service centre in......
To ensure equal access to health care, the government must consider it in a holistic manner and improve all parameters, says Ranjit Shahani. India is the fourth fastest growing economy in......
India’s intent to respect intellectual property may have drawn international criticism following the Supreme Court’s decision on Glivec, but facts point at a different story.After Swiss......
No one expected, when the first major clinical trial started on Glivec in 2000, that the patients would live much beyond a couple of years.Yet, seven years later, 86 per cent of them were still......
Poor patients will have easier access to quality medicines with the Supreme Court rejecting Swiss firm Novartis' patent plea for its cancer drug Glivec, according to domestic......