European Commission greenlights higher-dose Wegovy for obese adults

Wegovy is now offered in six weekly doses in the EU: 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 1.0 mg, 1.7 mg, 2.4 mg, and the newly approved 7.2 mg dose

LEX Diagnostics gets FDA nod and CLIA waiver for ultra-fast VELO system

The VELO system supports multiplex testing for Influenza A, Influenza B, and COVID-19, producing PCR results in six to ten minutes

Newron Pharmaceuticals bags up to €38 million to fuel Phase III ENIGMA-TRS program

A final tranche of €12 million will follow, contingent on positive pivotal study results, with the share price calculated according to an agreed formula

Sanofi Healthcare expands Hyderabad Global Hub, boosts capacity to 4,500 staff

Backed by a multi-hundred-million-dollar investment, the expansion underscores Sanofi’s long-term commitment to India’s thriving life sciences ecosystem

STADA & Bio-Thera bag European nod for Gotenfia

Torrent Pharmaceuticals posts Rs. 577 Cr Q3 profit; nine-month earnings jump to Rs. 1,725 Cr

Fortis Healthcare posts strong Q3 FY26 growth; revenues up 17.5% YoY

The company’s consolidated revenues rose 17.5% year-on-year to Rs. 2,265 crore

FDA refuses to file Moderna’s seasonal flu vaccine application, citing comparator issue

The FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) cited Moderna’s choice of a licensed standard-dose flu vaccine as the comparator in its Phase 3 trial, saying it “does not reflect the best-available standard of care.”

Biocon posts strong Q3FY26 growth, boosted by biosimilars & generics

Profit before tax jumped 64% to Rs. 226 crore, while the company maintained robust investment in innovation with net R&D spend of Rs. 249 crore

Merck’s KEYTRUDA bags FDA nod for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer

KEYTRUDA QLEX is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to its components