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Roche set to acquire long-term partner TIB Molbiol
By IPP Bureau - September 16, 2021
The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2021 and will enable Roche to further expand the portfolio. TIB Molbiol excels in ultra-rapid assay development of emerging infectious diseases
Lancet study confirms Johnson & Johnson Ebola vaccine safe
By IPP Bureau - September 16, 2021
Data show the vaccine regimen induced neutralising antibody responses in nearly all participating adults and children 21 days after the second dose. Adults receiving booster shots two years after the initial vaccination regimen showed strong immune responses
NCLT approves amalgamation of Lincoln Parenteral with Lincoln Pharma
By IPP Bureau - September 16, 2021
The amalgamation is expected to bring in a lot of synergies in terms of operational efficiency and productivity for the combined entity
Fredun Pharma bags Rs 22 crore order from East African countries
By IPP Bureau - September 15, 2021
The order strengthens the company’s position in the East African market
Jharkhand to set up pharma park
By IPP Bureau - September 15, 2021
The pharma park will be built at an estimated cost of Rs 34.94 crore and will be spread over 50 acres at Chanho close to Ranchi
Glenmark’s PMS study allays concerns on use of Favipiravir for Covid-19 treatment
By IPP Bureau - September 15, 2021
These were the findings of the Post Marketing Surveillance (PMS), study of Favipiravir (FabiFlu) on over 1000 patients
Apollo Cancer Centres launch India’s first virtual duathlon
By IPP Bureau - September 15, 2021
Proceeds raised from the duathlon will go towards cancer treatment of children identified by the hospital
BLS empanelled to process Ayushman Bharat cards
By IPP Bureau - September 15, 2021
The National Health Authority (NHA) aims to deliver 10 crore Ayushman Bharat cards in this financial year and extend free hospitalization benefits to 50 lakh people in a quarter
Lupin launch a generic version of pain reliever for osteoarthritis in the US
By IPP Bureau - September 15, 2021
Ibuprofen and Famotidine tablets (Duexise) had estimated annual sales of US $ 765 million in the US as if July 21
WPO and ECR release ‘Packaging Design for Recycling Guide’
By IPP Bureau - September 15, 2021
The document is a global recommendation for circular packaging design. It will be updated and adapted to changes in the collection, sorting and recycling technology, as well as to future material development
Serum Institute to supply polio vaccine for India’s universal immunisation plan
By IPP Bureau - September 15, 2021
The first lot of IPV will be supplied to the government this month as per the requirement of the Health Ministry
World’s first clinical trial for a rare headache disorder
By IPP Bureau - September 15, 2021
The trial will evaluate the efficacy of psilocybin in Short-lasting Unilateral Neuralgiform Headache Attacks (SUNHA). The data is expected in early 2022
Medical institutes urge action on Front-of-Pack labels (FOPL) to address India’s health crisis
By IPP Bureau - September 14, 2021
Packaged junk food which is a major component of unhealthy diets is responsible for more deaths worldwide than any other risk factor
NHS UK gives green light to a company to detect early-stage cancer by a simple blood test
By IPP Bureau - September 14, 2021
Results from these studies are expected to be released by 2023. If outcomes from these initial pilots are positive, the studies will be expanded to involve around 1 million participants in 2024 and 2025
ICMR to use drones for vaccine delivery
By IPP Bureau - September 14, 2021
ICMR receives conditional exemption from Drone Rules 2021 to speed up vaccine delivery in the A&N Islands, Manipur and Nagaland