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Roche set to acquire long-term partner TIB Molbiol
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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’
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
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
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
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
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
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

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