NPPA fixes retail prices for 41 drug combinations

The NPPA has capped prices for 41 drug combinations including diabetes, cholesterol, and sleep disorder treatments

Cipla appoints Prabhakaran Balakrishnan Nair as Global Chief Manufacturing Officer

Bayer secures full ownership in Bayer Zydus Pharma by acquiring remaining 25% stake

The JV successfully leveraged the strengths of both companies to better serve the fast-growing Indian market

Zydus receives USFDA approval for Finasteride and Tadalafil capsules

The drug will be manufactured at the group’s formulation manufacturing facility at Ahmedabad SEZ II, India

Aurobindo Pharma appoints N. Ravikiran as Chief Business Officer

Earlier, he worked with Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited, Cipla, Alkem Laboratories, and Wockhardt, and started his career with Novartis

Ipca appoints Hitesh Kumar Maheshwari as President – R&D (Formulations)

He will be responsible for leading all the activities related to the Research & Development (Formulations) Division of the company

Zydus receives tentative approval from USFDA for Levomilnacipran Extended-Release Capsules

The drug will be manufactured at the group’s formulation manufacturing facility at Moraiya, Ahmedabad, India

Zydus receives final approval and 180 days shared exclusivity from USFDA for Brexpiprazole tablets

Brexpiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic indicated for use as an adjunctive therapy to antidepressants for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults

Zydus receives final approval from the USFDA for Febuxostat Tablets

Febuxostat tablets had annual sales of USD 32 million in the United States according to IQVIA data (IQVIA MAT Sept. 2022).

Zydus launches Topiramate Extended-Release Capsules

Zydus is the first company to receive final approval and launch Topiramate Extended-Release Capsules, USP 25 mg, 50 mg, and 100 mg in the United States.