Zydus receives final approval from the USFDA for Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets

This combination medicine is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).

Alembic gets USFDA final approval for ANDA Docetaxel Injection

Venus Remedies awarded Saudi GMP approval for all its production facilities in Baddi

The company expects the GMP approval from Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) to soon pave the way for marketing authorizations from the largest market in the GCC region

Granules India gets USFDA approval for Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 25 mg, 50 mg, and 100 mg

Losartan potassium tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension in adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older, to lower blood pressure.

Biliary tract cancer drug Durvalumab approval key opportunity for AstraZeneca in India, says GlobalData

The British-Swedish pharma major certainly has a strong competitive edge for BTC treatment in the country

Strides flagship facility in Bangalore receives USFDA inspection closure

Zydus receives final approval from the USFDA for Pitavastatin Tablets

Pfizer and BioNTech submit sBLA for approval of Omicron BA.4/BA.5-adapted bivalent COVID-19 vaccine

This sBLA submission is supported by clinical, pre-clinical, and manufacturing data demonstrating the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of the bivalent vaccine.

Pfizer’s Elranatamab receives FDA and EMA filing acceptance

Submissions based on favorable MagnetisMM-3 trial results in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma

SERDA therapeutics submits IND for wound debridement agent

Clinical studies are expected to start in Q2 2023.

Moderna and Merck announce investigational personalized cancer vaccine mRNA-4157/V940

Designation based on positive data from Phase 2b KEYNOTE-942/mRNA-4157-P201 trial

USFDA accepts biologics license application for Pfizer’s respiratory syncytial virus maternal vaccine candidate for priority review

This action follows the recent acceptance of the Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for Pfizer’s RSV vaccine candidate by the European Medicines Agency

Astellas updates on Fezolinetant application in US

Astellas stands on the forefront of healthcare change to turn innovative science into value for patients

Briefs: Neuland Laboratories, Cipla and Zydus

Cipla has received 8 inspectional observations in Form 483

Zydus receives tentative approval from USFDA for Canagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets

Canagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets had annual sales of US $49.4 million in the United States

Merck and AstraZeneca present final results from Phase 3 PROpel Trial

Data build on previously reported results from the primary endpoint of investigator-assessed radiographic progression-free survival

USFDA accepts for priority review the sNDA for Merck’s Prevymis

FDA also accepts a separate supplemental application to extend prophylaxis with PREVYMIS to 200 days in certain HSCT recipients

Zydus receives final approval from USFDA for Sirolimus Tablets, 1 mg and 2 mg

Sirolimus Tablets had annual sales of USD 69 million in the United States (IQVIA MAT Dec. 2022)

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals receives 2nd ANDA tentative approval for Saxagliptin Tablets, 2.5 mg and 5 mg

According to IQVIA sales data for the 12-month period ending December 2022, the Onglyza Tablets, 2.5 mg and 5 mg market achieved annual sales of approximately US $122.3 million

Themis gets DCGI approval of Remifentanil Hydrochloride 1mg/2mg injection for import and marketing

Themis will market this drug with the brand name REMITHEM.