Pharmaceutical companies should create an alliance with non-traditional players to survive in the rapidly-changing healthcare industry, a report has said.

Bilcare, the Rs 1,000-crore supplier of technology-driven niche pharma solutions, appears to be a promising bet in the mid-cap segment.

Enforcing medical ethics a long journey

The Medical Council of India (MCI) has taken a further step in improving ethical standards in the medical professional by quantifying punishments (after banning gift taking in the first place) for doctors who break the new rules of conduct.

Ahmedabad-based Torrent Pharma has been charting a steady growth trajectory over the past four quarters.