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Drug Approval | 15 April 2026

MSN Laboratories launches SEMABEST, India-made semaglutide pen at nearly 50% lower price

CDSCO-approved therapy enters India’s fast-growing post-patent GLP-1 market with fully integrated API, formulation and pen manufacturing

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Drug Approval | 15 April 2026

CDSCO invites bids for next-gen Digital Drugs Regulatory System

API-first, DPI-driven DDRS platform aims to modernize drug and medical device regulation in India

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Drug Approval | 14 April 2026

CDSCO reforms cut trial approval timelines by over 50%: DCGI Dr Rajeev Raghuvanshi

Outlines 1,500-member internal cadre, digital regulatory system, and faster SEC-led reviews

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Drug Approval | 14 April 2026

FDA fast-tracks Daiichi Sankyo & Merck lung cancer drug review

The FDA is also reviewing the application under its Real-Time Oncology Review (RTOR) program and Project Orbis

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Drug Approval | 11 April 2026

Orbicular, Apotex win tentative USFDA nod for generic Ozempic

Hyderabad-based peptide specialist strengthens complex generics credentials as Apotex prepares for U.S. commercialization of semaglutide injection

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Drug Approval | 10 April 2026

Lupin scores major US breakthrough with FDA nod for key diabetes drug

The Abbreviated New Drug Application with FDA covers multiple strengths of Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets

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Drug Approval | 09 April 2026

Glenmark gets USFDA approval for generic Endometrin vaginal inserts

Final approval for progesterone vaginal inserts expands Glenmark’s women’s healthcare portfolio in the US, targeting a market of over $59 million

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Drug Approval | 09 April 2026

India’s Dapagliflozin Moment: Why USFDA’s generic greenlight wave matters

In just the last few days, companies including Lupin, Biocon, Alembic Pharmaceuticals and Aurobindo Pharma have announced approvals for 5 mg and 10 mg tablets, all bioequivalent to Farxiga

Drug Approval
Drug Approval | 08 April 2026

Lupin wins USFDA nod for generic Dapagliflozin tablets

Approval for 5 mg and 10 mg strengths, bioequivalent to Farxiga®, strengthens Lupin’s anti-diabetic portfolio in US market

Drug Approval
Drug Approval | 08 April 2026

Aurobindo gets USFDA approval for Dapagliflozin with 180-day exclusivity

Immediate U.S. launch planned for Farxiga®-equivalent diabetes drug; opportunity pegged at $10.2 billion in annual market size

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Drug Approval | 08 April 2026

Aurobindo Pharma wins USFDA approval for generic Xigduo XR

Immediate U.S. launch planned for dapagliflozin-metformin ER tablets; addressable market estimated at $514 millionannually

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Drug Approval | 08 April 2026

Zydus gets USFDA final approval for generic Dapagliflozin with 180-day shared exclusivity

Immediate opportunity in the $10.2 billion U.S. market as the diabetes therapy will be manufactured at Zydus’ SEZ Ahmedabad facility

Drug Approval
Drug Approval | 07 April 2026

Alembic Pharma wins USFDA nod for generic Dapagliflozin, secures 180-day exclusivity

Final approval for diabetes and heart-failure drug opens access to a $10.5 billion US market opportunity, with shared exclusivity benefits.

Drug Approval
Drug Approval | 04 April 2026

Cipla strengthens US respiratory portfolio with final FDA nod for generic Nintedanib

ANDA approval for 100 mg and 150 mg capsules targeting idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis opens access to a $3.76 billion market in USA

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Drug Approval | 02 April 2026

Marksans Pharma receives USFDA approval for Benzonatate capsules

Benzonatate is a non-narcotic antitussive that numbs stretch receptors in the respiratory tract

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Drug Approval | 02 April 2026

Biogen bags FDA nod for high dose SPINRAZA in spinal muscular atrophy

The new regimen, delivering 50 mg/5 mL and 28 mg/5 mL doses, offers a higher concentration of the drug for both loading and maintenance phases

Drug Approval
Drug Approval | 31 March 2026

Bavarian Nordic seeks EMA nod for Mpox vaccine in children aged 2–11

The trial demonstrated that immune responses in children were non-inferior to adults, with a similar safety profile after two standard doses of MVA-BN

Drug Approval
Drug Approval | 31 March 2026

ENHERTU approved in China as first HER2-targeted ADC for early breast cancer

The decision is based on the phase 3 DESTINY-Breast11 trial

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Drug Approval | 31 March 2026

Teva hits major biosimilar milestones with FDA nod and regulatory filings

The US FDA has approved PONLIMSI (denosumab-adet) as a biosimilar to Prolia

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