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Drug Approval | 07 February 2026

Alembic Pharmaceuticals gets USFDA nod for generic Parkinson's disease treatment tablets

The approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug product (RLD), Stalevo Tablets

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Drug Approval | 07 February 2026

Zydus receives USFDA ODD for Desidustat for the treatment of sickle cell disease

This Orphan Drug Designation from the USFDA underlines the urgent medical need to develop a therapy for sickle cell disease

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Drug Approval | 05 February 2026

Strides Pharma Inc receives USFDA closure report for Chestnut Ridge formulations facility

Inspection included drug device combinations covering our recent filing in nasal sprays domain

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Drug Approval | 05 February 2026

FDA reviews AstraZeneca’s Saphnelo for subcutaneous use in Lupus

A final decision on the updated application is expected in the first half of 2026, while intravenous (IV) Saphnelo remains commercially available

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Drug Approval | 30 January 2026

Shilpa Medicare & mAbTree Biologics win FDA nod for rare blood cancer therapy

The pioneering monoclonal antibody is for Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) and Polycythemia Vera (PV), rare chronic blood cancers with limited treatment options

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Drug Approval | 28 January 2026

Truvian Health bags FDA clearance for CBC on TruVerus System

TruVerus is the only FDA cleared, multi-modal platform capable of delivering comprehensive routine testing from a single lithium heparin sample

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Drug Approval | 24 January 2026

Sun Pharma gets DCGI nod to launch generic Semaglutide injection for weight loss in India

Company to launch product after the expiry of semaglutide patent in India

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Drug Approval | 23 January 2026

FDA nod to Boehringer Ingelheim's heart disease treatment for dogs 'Vetmedin'

VETMEDIN (pimobendan) chewable tablets and VETMEDIN solution (pimobendan oral solution) can delay the onset of congestive heart failure (CHF) in dogs

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Drug Approval | 21 January 2026

FDA go ahead for Eli Lilly’s therapy for hard-to-treat ovarian cancer

Sofetabart mipitecan is a novel folate receptor alpha (FR?) antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) leveraging proprietary linker technology and an exatecan payload to target tumor cells

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Drug Approval | 20 January 2026

China nod to two Sanofi drugs for rare and complex conditions

Myqorzo, a selective small-molecule cardiac myosin inhibitor, is designed to improve functional capacity and relieve symptoms in oHCM

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Drug Approval | 16 January 2026

Zydus receives final approval from USFDA for Eltrombopag Tablets

Eltrombopag tablets will be produced at the group’s formulation manufacturing facility at SEZ, Ahmedabad

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Drug Approval | 14 January 2026

Merck scores FDA nod for TGT drug Pimicotinib, promising new hope for patients

The trial also revealed statistically significant and clinically meaningful gains in key patient-reported outcomes

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Drug Approval | 14 January 2026

Camurus’ Oclaiz NDA resubmission accepted by FDA

The FDA has set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) target action date of June 10, 2026

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Drug Approval | 14 January 2026

Bengaluru’s STEERLife and Bionpharma secure USFDA nod for generic HIV drug

Developed using STEERLife’s proprietary FragMelt continuous processing platform, the approval marks a major breakthrough in pharmaceutical manufacturing

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Drug Approval | 12 January 2026

4Moving Biotech bags FDA nod to launch US trial of groundbreaking osteoarthritis therapy

Preclinical studies show that 4P004 modulates multiple biological markers across the joint, potentially slowing structural damage while improving function

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Drug Approval | 12 January 2026

FDA rejects Vanda’s jet lag drug in current form

Vanda strongly disputes the FDA’s reasoning

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Drug Approval | 12 January 2026

Diabeloop bags FDA nod for DBLG2, opens US market for automated insulin delivery

The clearance marks a major step in Diabeloop’s ambition to become a central partner for insulin pump manufacturers and expand access to automated insulin delivery in the US market

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