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PM Modi hails pharma industry for its innovation
PM Modi hails pharma industry for its innovation

By IPP Bureau - November 19, 2021

Betting big on talent, resources, and the ecosystem required for innovation and enterprise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited stakeholders to ideate in India, innovate in India and Make in India for the world

Novavax and Serum Institute receive EUA for Covovax
Novavax and Serum Institute receive EUA for Covovax

By IPP Bureau - November 18, 2021

The vaccine will be manufactured and marketed in the Philippines by SII under the brand name Covovax

Illumina and Sequoia Capital China selects startups for Genomics
Illumina and Sequoia Capital China selects startups for Genomics

By IPP Bureau - November 18, 2021

First-of-its-kind Incubator will support companies poised to deliver breakthrough applications in genomics and multiomics

Zydus Cadila receives U.S.FDA approval for leukaemia injection
Zydus Cadila receives U.S.FDA approval for leukaemia injection

By IPP Bureau - November 18, 2021

Nelarabine is in a class of medications called antimetabolites

Daiichi Sankyo initiates Phase 2 trial of mRNA Covid-19 vaccine in Japan
Daiichi Sankyo initiates Phase 2 trial of mRNA Covid-19 vaccine in Japan

By IPP Bureau - November 18, 2021

It is anticipated to be safe and efficacious by targeting the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the new coronavirus

Roche launches cobas 5800, a new molecular diagnostics system
Roche launches cobas 5800, a new molecular diagnostics system

By IPP Bureau - November 18, 2021

The system is a compact new addition to the Roche Molecular portfolio, providing efficiency, simplicity and timely results to laboratories of all sizes.

US govt signs deal with GSK and Vir Biotechnology to buy sotrovimab, a Covid-19 treatment
US govt signs deal with GSK and Vir Biotechnology to buy sotrovimab, a Covid-19 treatment

By IPP Bureau - November 18, 2021

The final data from the trial showed sotrovimab reduces hospitalisation and risk of death by 79% in adults with mild-to-moderate Covid-19 who are at high risk of progression to severe disease

AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 drug offers 83% protection over six months
AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 drug offers 83% protection over six months

By IPP Bureau - November 18, 2021

Six-months follow-up of prevention trial showed 83% reduced risk of symptomatic Covid-19, with no severe disease or deaths

Sluggish exports to cap pharma revenue growth at 9% this fiscal
Sluggish exports to cap pharma revenue growth at 9% this fiscal

By IPP Bureau - November 17, 2021

A CRISIL study of 207 pharmaceutical companies that account for 55% of the Rs 3.2 lakh crore-a-year sector revenue indicates as much.

Private equity firm Carlyle partners with Viyash Life Sciences for pharma platform
Private equity firm Carlyle partners with Viyash Life Sciences for pharma platform

By IPP Bureau - November 17, 2021

Viyash has ten manufacturing facilities in India with a combined capacity of 2000 KL as well as one formulation facility in the US, and is now one of India’s leading mid-tier integrated API and formulation players

Pfizer seeks EUA from U.S. FDA for Covid-19 drug
Pfizer seeks EUA from U.S. FDA for Covid-19 drug

By IPP Bureau - November 17, 2021

If approved or authorized, Paxlovid would be the first oral antiviral of its kind, to combat SARS-CoV-2

Biocon Biologics and Viatris announce US launch of Semglee
Biocon Biologics and Viatris announce US launch of Semglee

By IPP Bureau - November 17, 2021

Branded and unbranded versions of the first-ever interchangeable biosimilar in the U.S. provide more affordable options for the millions of Americans living with diabetes

PM to inaugurate first Global Innovation Summit of Pharmaceuticals sector
PM to inaugurate first Global Innovation Summit of Pharmaceuticals sector

By IPP Bureau - November 17, 2021

The Summit will also witness participation of Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya

Cipla launches Spirofy for early diagnosis of COPD
Cipla launches Spirofy for early diagnosis of COPD

By IPP Bureau - November 17, 2021

It is India’s first pneumotach based portable wireless Spirometer for diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD)

World’s first Donepezil patch to treat Alzheimer approved in South Korea
World’s first Donepezil patch to treat Alzheimer approved in South Korea

By IPP Bureau - November 17, 2021

Launching in 2022, its availability will be expanded to the global market

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