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Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on Tuesday announced it has acquired Puniska Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. for a total value of $93 million, or approximately Rs 700 crore. The acquisition significantly enhances Amneal’s …

Bangladesh’s Beximco Pharmaceuticals announced that it will begin selling generic versions of Merck’s Covid-19 antiviral drug with local regulatory approval. The announcement commemorates the launch of the world’s first generic …

Key Point – First patient reported outcome data on Tenapanor from OPTIMIZE trial demonstrates improved overall patient experience and benefit of one pill twice daily dosing regimen with Tenapanor compared …

Drug firm Zydus Cadila on Monday said it has received an order to supply one crore doses of its Covid-19 vaccine, ZyCoV-D, to the Indian government at Rs 265 per …

KEYPOINTS: Pfizer announced that its oral antiviral cut the risk of hospitalization or death by 89% in an interim analysis of the Phase 2/3 EPIC-HR trial. PAXLOVID™ (Ritonavir) was found …

KEYPOINTS: The product is a generic version of the Lupin Atlantis Holdings, S A Corporation’s Antara capsules  Fenofibrate Capsules (RLD: Antara Capsules) had estimated annual sales of USD 7 million …

SYNOPSIS: GlaxoSmithKline Plc released positive trial results for a potential blockbuster anemia pill the company is hoping will bolster its pharma portfolio as the drugmaker prepares to spin off its …

Amidst mounting island-wide protests by farmers demanding fertiliser following the federal government’s sudden resolution to go absolutely natural and ban chemical fertiliser utilization, two Indian Air Force planes have airlifted …

ABSTRACT: The introduction of “Sustainable Practices Badge” seeks to encourage the adoption of more sustainable practices by Brazil’s grain growers and it will provide greater security, traceability and efficiency for …

KEYPOINTS: The UK became the first country to approve Covid-19 antiviral pill, jointly developed by US-based Merck & Co Inc and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics. The UK has recommended molnupiravir for use …

KEYPOINTS: ‘Manathakkali’ (Black nightshade or Solanum nigrum), a berry-bearing shrub found in the backyard, is traditionally known for its medicinal value. Two scientists at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) here …

  Hyloris Pharmaceuticals SA, a speciality biopharma company committed to addressing unmet medical needs through reinventing existing medications,  announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the …

SUMMARY: Janssen’s ICEBERG study has demonstrated that Esketamine nasal spray (NS) has shown improved outcomes in an indirect treatment comparison with other real-world treatments for treatment-resistant depression (TRD). The ICEBERG …

SUMMARY: WHO grant of EUL will ease international travel for those vaccinated with the Bharat Biotech`s Covaxin and the WHO clearance is a significant step in Covaxin being accepted by foreign …

KEYWORDS: Dunad Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the development of next-generation targeted protein degradation therapies, announces that it has entered a strategic collaboration and licence agreement with Novartis to generate …

A research project conducted by the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) here has found that the berry-bearing black nightshade shrub could be effective for treating the liver cancer. The …

SUMMARY: Agastya Agro is in agreement with US-based Primary BioAg Innovations. Under the partnership, Primary BioAg Innovations will commercialize its product portfolio in India. In the future, PBI also intends …

Dengue is an acute viral infection with potential fatal complications. Dengue fever was first referred as “water poison” associated with flying insects in a Chinese medical encyclopedia in 992 from …

KEYPOINTS; Antengene Corporation Limited announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for ATG-101, a bi-specific monoclonal antibody in development as …

 KEYPOINTS: Australia’s medicines and medical devices regulator on Monday formally recognised India’s Covaxin, a vaccine against the coronavirus as the country’s border was reopened for the first time in nearly …

KEYPOINTS: Novavax Inc and partner Serum Institute of India said on Monday they received emergency use authorization for their Covid-19 vaccine in Indonesia, making it the first approval anywhere in …

KEYPOINTS: Lipidor submits a new patent application and expands collaboration with Cannassure using Lipitor’s innovative AKVANO technology for medicinal cannabis products AKVANO® is a novel proprietary drug delivery system. It …

KEY POINTS: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Company’s supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Purified Cortrophin™ Gel (Repository Corticotrophin Injection USP) (Cortrophin Gel) for the …

KEYPOINTS AstraZeneca has agreed to transfer its global rights to Eklira (Aclidinium bromide), known as Tudorza in the US, and Duaklir (Aclidinium bromide/formoterol) to Covis Pharma Group (Covis Pharma). Both …

KEYPOINTS FDA Authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use in Children 5 through 11 Years of Age. Effectiveness: Immune responses of children 5 through 11 years of age were comparable …

SUMMARY: Impact Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company, announced that its ATR inhibitor IMP9064 has received the IND clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the phase I/II …

SUMMARY: Sputnik-V was the world’s first registered COVID-19 vaccine, emerged in August 2020, but has not been approved by international health authorities. Russians also need to travel around the world, So they …

SUMMARY: Iptacopan has been awarded the Innovation Passport for the treatment of C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) and is currently being investigated in a number of complement-driven renal diseases and one hematological …

SUMMARY: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya launched the nationwide expansion of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) under the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) as a part of …

Keypoints: The FDA granted accelerated approval to Asciminib for the treatment of patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia for 2 indications. Scemblix provides a much-needed and long-awaited new options …

SUMMARY: ViiV Healthcare announces the European Commission Decision for Vocabria (Cabotegravir) and Rekambys (Rilpivirine) injections to be initiated with or without an oral lead-in period for the long-acting treatment of …

  The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has come out with a draft policy to catalyse research and development (R&D) and innovation in pharmaceutical and medical devices sectors in India. DoP …

SUMMARY: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the National Institutes of Health, 10 pharmaceutical companies and five non-profit organizations have partnered to accelerate the development of gene therapies for the …

Introduction The Medical Device industry is highly capital intensive with a long gestation period and requires development and induction of new technologies. It also requires continuous training of health providers …

SUMMARY: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday launched the sixth edition of the National Formulary of India published by Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) to promote rational use of medicines in …

SUMMARY: EMA-approved medicine for excessive daytime sleepiness med Ozawade (Pitolisant) Pitolisant was developed after decades of research by Bioprojet co-founders Dr. Jeanne-Marie Lecomte and Prof. Jean-Charles Schwartz The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved …

Novartis says that the U.S. and European regulators have accepted its marketing applications for CAR-T cell therapy Kymriah (Tisagenlecleucel) as third-line therapy for adults with relapsed or refractory (r/r) follicular …

SUMMARY: DNAe, alongside Imperial College London, has been awarded a UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) by Innovate UK to collaborate on the early detection of recurrent breast cancer. The programme …

  One of the major Agri-tech businesses, AgroStar, is expanding its omnichannel presence across numerous states in order to reach more farmers. Farmers’ difficulties of lack of access to high-quality …

Summary- BioNTech in bid to build manufacturing expertise in Africa Project seeks to avoid repeat of COVID-19 vaccine inequality Backed by EU Commission Manufacturing to begin with Mid 2022 BioNTech …

Keypoints: PTC Therapeutics, Inc. announced that the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency has approved the expansion of the indication of Translarna (Ataluren) to include ambulatory children aged 2 to 5 …

Keypoints Med-X, Inc. announced that the Company received Patent No. 11,147,266 B2 for its Nature-Cide Insecticidal Soil formulation. Med-X’s goal is to provide a pest-free environment without the use of …

India is poised to be a $10 trillion economy by 2030. There also exist opportunities to enable and empower industries that have inherent powers to contribute to economy. One such …

Cipla healthcare has launched Naselin antiviral nasal spray with Povidone Iodine that can offer the first line of defence against the COVID-causing SARS-CoV-2 virus. According to the company statement, the …

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday said it has launched a fixed-dose combination drug for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes in the country. It has introduced a fixed-dose combination of Remogliflozin …

FDA approved Genentech’s Susvimo, a port delivery system with a customized formulation of Ranibizumab, the active ingredient in Lucentis. Now, the trick for Genentech and parent company Roche could be to …

The European Commission has cleared Keytruda (Pembrolizumab) in combination with chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for locally recurrent, unresectable or metastatic TNBC involving tumours with a PD-L1 expression score of …

NPPA fixed the ceiling prices for 12 anti-diabetic generic medicines, including Glimepiride tablets, glucose injection and intermediate acting insulin solution. Drug price regulator National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) on Monday …

  Bausch Health Companies Inc and Clearside Biomedical Inc said on Monday they received approval from the U.S. health regulator for their eye injection, giving patients access to a novel …