Regulatory
Regulatory | 15 September 2021

Serum Institute to supply polio vaccine for India’s universal immunisation plan

The first lot of IPV will be supplied to the government this month as per the requirement of the Health Ministry

Regulatory
Regulatory | 14 September 2021

BDR Pharmaceuticals launch Cabozantinib to treat thyroid cancer

In several trials like Celestial (double-blind phase III trial), Phase III Meteor trials, Cabozantinib has shown better PFS (Progression-Free Survival).

Regulatory
Regulatory | 12 September 2021

US FDA grants Soligenix Orphan Drug Designation for the treatment of T-cell lymphoma

Extension of hypericin orphan designation beyond cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

Regulatory
Regulatory | 09 September 2021

Zydus Cadila gets US FDA approval for antidepressant tablets

The drug will be manufactured at the group's formulation manufacturing facility at the SEZ, Ahmedabad.

Regulatory
Regulatory | 09 September 2021

Merck’s KEYTRUDA receives China approval for Esophageal cancer

The medicine is now approved for eight indications across five different types of cancer in China.

Regulatory
Regulatory | 09 September 2021

Sandoz enters agreement for oncology biosimilar medicine bevacizumab

Sandoz is committed to building on its leading generic and biosimilar oncology portfolio to further expand patient access while contributing to the sustainability of healthcare systems

Regulatory
Regulatory | 07 September 2021

Sharp develops Plasmacluster tech that reduces airborne novel coronavirus

Plasmacluster technology significantly inactivates SARS-CoV-2 contained in adherent saliva in an environment with 60% humidity where the physiological protective function is maintained

Regulatory
Regulatory | 07 September 2021

Dr Reddy’s launches Minoxidil for women

It is the first-ever approval in India for the treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL) and will be available only on prescription by a dermatologist

Regulatory
Regulatory | 07 September 2021

Max Ventilator forms partnership with US-based Amptron Medical

Amptron’s R &D is based out of the US and this will enable Max to obtain US and other global certifications. Max will retain the right to market, sell and distribute the products in India.

Regulatory
Regulatory | 06 September 2021

Bajaj Healthcare gets a go-ahead for 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose to treat Covid-19

Marketed under the brand name DGJAJ, it helps in the faster recovery of hospitalised patients and reduces supplemental oxygen dependence

Regulatory
Regulatory | 06 September 2021

Zydus Cadila’s Sitagliptin base tablets receive tentative approval from US FDA

Zydus’ Sitagliptin base contains the active moiety Sitagliptin in a different form than used in the branded reference product, Januvia (Sitagliptin Phosphate)

Regulatory
Regulatory | 06 September 2021

DGCI approves Hetero’s Tocilizumab

Hetero’s drug is a biosimilar version of Roche’s Actemra/RoActemra and will be available at the end of this month

Regulatory
Regulatory | 06 September 2021

Accutest enables NMPA approval for Qilu’s Abiraterone

The bioequivalence study was conducted by Accutest Research India, one of the preferred CRO players in India

Regulatory
Regulatory | 06 September 2021

Alembic JV Aleor receives US FDA final approval for skin disorder gel

Metronidazole Gel USP, 1% is indicated for the topical treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea

Regulatory
Regulatory | 04 September 2021

Reliance Strategic Business Ventures acquires Strand Life Sciences for Rs 393 crores

The investment is part of the group's digital health initiatives, to foster affordable access to world-class technology and an innovation-led healthcare ecosystem in India

Regulatory
Regulatory | 04 September 2021

Reliance Life Science gets go-ahead for Phase I clinical trial for Covid-19 vaccine

The trial will be conducted across eight sites in Maharashtra

Regulatory
Regulatory | 04 September 2021

Dr Reddy’s enters agreement with Citius to sell rights of its anti-cancer agent

In March 2016, Dr. Reddy’s had acquired the exclusive global rights (excluding Japan and Asia) to the investigational anti-cancer agent E7777 from Eisai Co.

Regulatory
Regulatory | 03 September 2021

Pfizer announces Phase 3 clinical trial for vaccine against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

RSV is a common and pervasive cause of severe acute respiratory illness in older adults with no vaccine currently available

Regulatory
Regulatory | 03 September 2021

Covid-19 vaccine clinical trial for people with autoimmune disease

Researchers at the Feinstein Institutes administer extra vaccine doses as part of the NIH funded study

Regulatory
Regulatory | 02 September 2021

Natco Pharma launch Nat-Lenalidomide in Canada

Nat-Lenalidomide, a generic alternative to Revlimid, expands affordable treatment options for patients with multiple myeloma and patients with transfusion-dependent anaemia due to myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)

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