Bal Pharma launches BALflu, Favipiravir formulation in India

BALflu is approved by DCGI for emergency use for the treatment of COVID-19

Zydus receives USFDA ODD for Desidustat for the treatment of sickle cell disease

This Orphan Drug Designation from the USFDA underlines the urgent medical need to develop a therapy for sickle cell disease

Pfizer’s HYMPAVZI bags FDA priority review, targeting younger & hard-to-treat hemophilia patients

HYMPAVZI is already approved in the US for patients 12 and older with hemophilia A without factor VIII inhibitors or hemophilia B without factor IX inhibitors

Lupin launches Topiramate ER capsules in US

Topiramate Extended-Release Capsules are bioequivalent to the reference listed drug (RLD), Trokendi XR Extended-Release Capsules of Supernus Pharmaceuticals

FDA reviews AstraZeneca’s Saphnelo for subcutaneous use in Lupus

A final decision on the updated application is expected in the first half of 2026, while intravenous (IV) Saphnelo remains commercially available

Lupin launches Dasatinib tablets in US, eyes $930 million oncology market

Lupin & TB Alliance team up to push groundbreaking TB drug forward

TB Alliance will continue to lead clinical development, while Lupin will leverage its global manufacturing, regulatory, and supply chain expertise to ensure the drug reaches patients worldwide

Budget 2026 -27: Pharma sector cheers Rs. 10,000 crore Biopharma plan

The Union Budget makes a clear and timely choice by placing biopharma at the centre of India’s next manufacturing wave

AstraZeneca expands obesity and diabetes pipeline with $1.2B CSPC deal

CSPC will receive an upfront $1.2 billion from AstraZeneca for access to eight programmes, AI molecular design capabilities, and the LiquidGel platform

Glenmark reports robust Q3 FY26 performance, revenues surge 15% YoY

rofitability showed strong momentum, with EBITDA rising 44.9% YoY to Rs. 8,697 million