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News | 26 June 2026

Reliance-backed Karkinos Healthcare crosses 1 lakh cervical cancer screening in India

Karkinos’ model aims to close both gaps by combining World Health Organization-recommended HPV DNA testing with a digitally enabled continuum of care

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News | 26 June 2026

Eli Lilly seals Centessa acquisition as it bets big on next-gen sleep disorder drugs

Centessa is a clinical-stage biotech focused on developing orexin receptor 2 agonists

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News | 26 June 2026

BOTOX Cosmetic selects 2026 women entrepreneurs for Confidence Collective Program

BOTOX Cosmetic is providing participants with training resources, mentorship, and— for 20 selected founders— access to business-boosting capital

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News | 26 June 2026

GSK launches $124-a-share takeover bid for cancer biotech Nuvalent

The offer is being made through Harmony Row Acquisition Co., a wholly owned GSK subsidiary, and targets all outstanding Class A and Class B shares of Nuvalent

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News | 26 June 2026

Fermenta Biotech ranked among India's top 10 mid-size workplaces by Great Place To Work

Company secures 7th position nationwide in India's Great Mid-size Workplaces 2026, reinforcing its people-first culture as it marks 75 years of excellence

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News | 26 June 2026

Zydus Lifesciences expands Sri Lanka presence with USD 20 million manufacturing JV

Partnership with Sunshine Healthcare aims to build local pharmaceutical capabilities and strengthen supply chain resilience

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News | 25 June 2026

Haisco licenses two drug candidates to Nuvectis in potential $1.4 billion deal

Nuvectis gains global rights outside select Asian markets for oncology and complement disease therapies, with Haisco eligible for milestone payments and royalties

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News | 25 June 2026

Shilpa Medicare subsidiary settles Rs. 20.13 crore dispute with Sartorius for Rs. 9 crore

The resolution significantly reduces a long-standing contingent liability from the company's books

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News | 24 June 2026

Zealand Pharma’s petrelintide delivers double-digit weight loss in next-gen obesity treatment

As competition intensifies in the obesity treatment market, a next-generation therapy may be in development.

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News | 24 June 2026

Oval & Merck Specialities sign strategic pact to expand access to advanced IVF care in India

The collaboration comes at a time when access to high-quality fertility treatment remains uneven, despite rapid market expansion

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News | 24 June 2026

Shilpa Biologicals commissions rare integrated ADC manufacturing facility in India

With this commissioning, Shilpa Medicare joins a very small group of Indian companies capable of offering end-to-end ADC Drug Substance development and manufacturing

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News | 23 June 2026

FDA advisory panel backs Moderna flu vaccine candidate for older adults

The backing comes as influenza remains a persistent public health burden

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News | 23 June 2026

FDA clears 131 drugs as global pharma approval momentum rebounds in 2025

After a volatile decade in which approvals swung sharply from year to year, 2025’s total pushed past long-term norms, exceeding the 10-year average

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News | 23 June 2026

Roche’s Lunsumio VELO–Polivy combo moves closer to FDA decision after strong lymphoma trial results

The safety profile of the Lunsumio and Polivy combination was consistent with the known profiles of the individual study medicines

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News | 23 June 2026

WuXi Biologics wins fourth EMA certification for Suzhou Biosafety Center

Clearing 19 biologics for Europe market

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News | 23 June 2026

Lonza reports CHF 3.03 billion in sales amid divestment of Capsules & Health Ingredients unit

As per the company’s Restated H1 2025 Financials, its continuing business delivered CORE EBITDA of CHF 922 million, representing a margin of 30.4%

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News | 23 June 2026

Teva closes $700M Emalex acquisition

Bolstering neuroscience push with late-stage Tourette therapy

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News | 22 June 2026

Piramal Pharma Solutions achieves 200+ customer audits, 70 regulatory approvals in FY26

CDMO strengthens global quality framework through digital transformation, AI-enabled investigations, workforce development and continuous audit readiness

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News | 22 June 2026

Sun Pharma to acquire Innovcare Lifesciences for Rs. 271.2 crore

Acquisition of Mumbai-based pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and cosmeceutical company expected to be completed by July 2026

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News | 21 June 2026

Evonik sells Hanau pharma assets to ProChem in strategic portfolio shift

The sale is part of a broader strategy to streamline its asset footprint and concentrate investment on core growth areas

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