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News | 19 March 2026

Mankind Pharma acquires Rivotril brand for India

Rivotril is the innovator/ reference brand of clonazepam and is widely prescribed for the management of neurological and psychiatric conditions

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News | 19 March 2026

Merck’s SPARK program hits 10-year milestone, sets sights on reaching 75 million students

SPARK has extended its influence to an additional 9.47 million students worldwide

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News | 19 March 2026

Lupin Manufacturing Solutions announces expansion of Dabhasa facility

These upgrades will enable advanced development and flexible manufacturing, supporting complex therapeutics and meeting global demand for advanced pharmaceutical solutions

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News | 18 March 2026

Sun Pharma scores FDA review for ILUMYA in psoriatic arthritis

ILUMYA has already earned FDA approvals for scalp and nail plaque psoriasis in April 2024 and December 2025

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News | 18 March 2026

Zydus, Lupin join forces to expand access to semaglutide in India

The deal also includes upfront licensing fees and milestone-based payments from Lupin to Zydus

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News | 17 March 2026

Lilly expands access to Zepbound weight-loss drug with $299 monthly self-pay option

The expanded program allows patients to fill prescriptions either at a local pharmacy or through home delivery via LillyDirect

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News | 17 March 2026

EU clears AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi combo for early gastric & GEJ cancers

AstraZeneca says the approval strengthens its push to bring immunotherapy earlier into cancer treatment, where long-term cures are possible

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News | 17 March 2026

Merck doubles down on cardio-pulmonary breakthroughs

At the center of the announcement are two late-breaking studies that could reshape treatment approaches for patients with high cholesterol and a complex form of heart failure

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News | 17 March 2026

BioDuro and Cenra API Solutions forge global API manufacturing joint venture in Taiwan

The Taipei facility boasts 10 GMP API production lines, with a total reactor volume exceeding 350,000 liters

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News | 17 March 2026

Cupid unveils “Made in India, Japanese Quality” branding to boost global presence

The initiative comes through a collaboration with Asia’s oldest latex condom manufacturer

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News | 16 March 2026

GSK expands RSV vaccine to younger adults in US, targeting high-risk 18–49 age group

Previously, Arexvy was authorized for adults 60 and older, and for those 50–59 with heightened risk

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News | 16 March 2026

C2N Diagnostics expands Alzheimer’s blood test to South Korea via BeauBrain partnership

Under the agreement, healthcare professionals in the country will gain access to C2N’s PrecivityAD2 blood test

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News | 16 March 2026

First patient dosed in trial of novel drug targeting limb-threatening artery disease

The trial will enroll up to 42 patients in Finland across four cohorts

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News | 16 March 2026

Zuellig Pharma expands Cialis footprint across Asia

The expanded ownership is expected to improve access to Cialis for millions of men in Asia affected by ED and BPH

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News | 16 March 2026

QIAGEN bags FDA nod for full GI testing on QIAstat-Dx Rise system

The approval means US laboratories can now run both respiratory and gastrointestinal panels on the high-throughput QIAstat-Dx Rise

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News | 16 March 2026

Cadila Pharmaceuticals marks 75-year journey of global healthcare innovation

Cadila Pharmaceuticals’ journey has been marked by several milestones, including the development of indigenous formulations, expansion into global markets, and the creation of robust manufacturing and R&D capabilities

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News | 16 March 2026

Dr. Jitendra Singh lays Foundation for Rs 600 crore Orchid Bio-Pharma plant in Kathua

The facility will manufacture the critical antibiotic intermediate Amino Cephalosporanic Acid (ACA), a key component in the production of cephalosporin antibiotics

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News | 16 March 2026

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals USA to launch Potassium Phosphates Injection USP in multiple vial sizes

The product is bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent to Fresenius Kabi’s reference drug (NDA 212832)

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News | 15 March 2026

China’s NMPA approves Zydus-licensed anaemia drug Desidustat

Desidustat tablets are a novel oral HIF-PHI approved for treating anaemia in non-dialysis adult CKD patients

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News | 14 March 2026

BioNTech co-founders launch new mRNA venture, aiming to revolutionize next-gen therapies

The new entity will operate with separate resources, funding, and operations, while BioNTech will contribute related rights and mRNA technologies to support its ambitious mission

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