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Novartis secures new approval in China for Cosentyx in pediatric psoriasis
Novartis secures new approval in China for Cosentyx in pediatric psoriasis

By IPP Bureau - August 18, 2021

Cosentyx is a proven treatment, supported by long-term five-year sustained efficacy and safety data across several inflammatory conditions and with more than 500,000 patients treated worldwide since launch

Novartis announces positive results from Phase 3 trials of Beovu for diabetes
Novartis announces positive results from Phase 3 trials of Beovu for diabetes

By IPP Bureau - August 18, 2021

Results from year two of the pivotal Phase 3 KITE clinical trial reaffirmed visual acuity gains and fluid reduction findings as well as safety profile from year one

Real world data from Paraguay shows one-shot Sputnik Light vaccine has high safety and efficacy of 93.5 %
Real world data from Paraguay shows one-shot Sputnik Light vaccine has high safety and efficacy of 93.5 %

By IPP Bureau - August 18, 2021

Sputnik Light is the first component (recombinant human adenovirus serotype number 26 (rAd26)) of Sputnik

Apollo Children’s hospital saves new born with rare brain vascular malformation
Apollo Children’s hospital saves new born with rare brain vascular malformation

By IPP Bureau - August 18, 2021

Seen in 1 in 3 million births, the malformation was detected at the antenatal stage during the mother's pregnancy

Test At Home (TAH), offers convenient saliva-based testing for Covid-19
Test At Home (TAH), offers convenient saliva-based testing for Covid-19

By IPP Bureau - August 18, 2021

TAH is now undergoing regulatory clearance and final quality control procedures for the swab deployment in India, EU, Singapore, UK, US, Australia and others for COVID-19 testing

Pfizer & BioNTech submits Phase 1 data to US FDA for booster dose Covid-19
Pfizer & BioNTech submits Phase 1 data to US FDA for booster dose Covid-19

By IPP Bureau - August 17, 2021

The data suggest that a booster dose given within 6 to 12 months after the second dose may help maintain a high level of protection against COVID-19.

European Commission mandates InferVision AI to monitor Covid-19 variants
European Commission mandates InferVision AI to monitor Covid-19 variants

By IPP Bureau - August 17, 2021

InferVision's AI applications have been developed to quickly and accurately analyse signs of pulmonary infections from regular chest CT images. These images are processed to indicate ground-glass opacity and high tissue density, which are key findings of viral pneumonia caused by the coronavirus

Suven Life Sciences announces Phase 3 clinical trial of Masupirdine
Suven Life Sciences announces Phase 3 clinical trial of Masupirdine

By IPP Bureau - August 17, 2021

This multi-centre study (sites in the US and Europe) comprising about 387 patients is likely to be completed in about 36 months and the topline result is expected by the end of 2024

Lupin receives tentative U.S. FDA approval for Brivaracetam tablets
Lupin receives tentative U.S. FDA approval for Brivaracetam tablets

By IPP Bureau - August 17, 2021

Brivaracetam tablets are indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients four years of age and older

India-Sweden Healthcare innovation challenge launched
India-Sweden Healthcare innovation challenge launched

By IPP Bureau - August 17, 2021

The focus of this year’s challenge is to find solutions within Covid management and treatment of cardiovascular, renal, neuro, cancer and lung diseases

One more lab approved for batch-testing and release of Covid-19 vaccines
One more lab approved for batch-testing and release of Covid-19 vaccines

By IPP Bureau - August 17, 2021

National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad can now conduct quality checks and consequent lot release of Covid-19 vaccines

Centre allocates Rs 267.35 crores to Kerala for Covid response
Centre allocates Rs 267.35 crores to Kerala for Covid response

By IPP Bureau - August 17, 2021

Rs one crore for each district to create medicine pool and support Centre of Excellence for Telemedicine

SCHOTT and Serum Institute announce JV for pharma packaging
SCHOTT and Serum Institute announce JV for pharma packaging

By IPP Bureau - August 17, 2021

Serum buys 50 per cent stake in Indian joint venture of SCHOTT Kaisha

Indian pharma’s vaccine opportunity at US $ 10-11 billion
Indian pharma’s vaccine opportunity at US $ 10-11 billion

By IPP Bureau - August 17, 2021

Domestic market and developing countries will need doses of Indian vaccines

Zydus Cadila receives tentative approval for cancer drug
Zydus Cadila receives tentative approval for cancer drug

By IPP Bureau - August 17, 2021

Lenalidomide is used to treat cancer and also some anaemia disorders

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