Zydus receives tentative approval from USFDA for Rifaximin Tablets, 550 mg

Rifaximin tablets had annual sales of US$ 2672.9 mn in the United States (IQVIA MAT March 2025)

Keytruda plus Trodelvy reduced risk of disease progression by 35% V/s Keytruda plus cchemothrapy in first-line PD-L1+ TNBC

First pivotal Phase 3 trial to show superiority of Keytruda plus a TROP2 antibody-drug conjugate, Trodelvy, versus standard of care in first-line metastatic TNBC

SeQuent–Viyash merger receives stock exchange approvals; NCLT filing underway

Paras Health Gurugram raises alarm over surge in tobacco-related cancers

Approximately 35% of male cancer patients and 12% of female cancer patients at Paras Health were diagnosed with tobacco-related cancers

QMS Medical Allied Services posts 134.36% jump in consolidated PAT in Q4 FY25

Operating income on consolidated basis increased by 38.10% at Rs 44.58 crore in Q4 FY25

Pfizer’s Braftovi combination regime reduces death risk for patients with BRAF V600E mutant mCRC

Pivotal results from the Phase 3 Breakwater trial showed 51% risk reduction in death compared to standard-of-care treatment

Merck’s MK-1084 shows antitumor activity in Phase 1 trial of patients with advanced colorectal cancer

Manageable safety profile and encouraging antitumor activity observed for MK-1084 in KANDLELIT-001, both as a monotherapy and in studied combinations

Merck withdraws Biologics License Application for Patritumab Deruxtecan

The decision to withdraw the BLA is based on topline overall survival (OS) results from the confirmatory HERTHENA-Lung02 Phase 3 trial where OS did not meet statistical significance

Sudeep Pharma acquires Nutrition Supplies Services

This strategic move positions Sudeep Pharma to seamlessly integrate high-end premix capabilities with its mineral portfolio

Zydus receives USFDA ‘Fast Track Designation’ for novel oral inhibitor ‘Usnoflast’

Usnoflast has previously also received ‘Orphan Drug Designation (ODD)’ from the USFDA