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Eplontersen granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US
Biotech | January 24, 2022

Eplontersen granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US

The FDA grants ODD status to medicines and potential new medicines intended for the treatment, diagnosis or prevention of rare diseases or disorders that affect fewer than 200,000 people in the US


Zydus receives final approval from USFDA for Vigabatrin tablets
Drug Approval | January 20, 2022

Zydus receives final approval from USFDA for Vigabatrin tablets

Vigabatrin is an anticonvulsant. It is known to work by stopping the breakdown of a natural calming substance (GABA) in the brain


SyneuRx oral Covid-19 anti-viral drug Pentarlandir shows promise against Delta and Omicron
Biotech | January 07, 2022

SyneuRx oral Covid-19 anti-viral drug Pentarlandir shows promise against Delta and Omicron

Acting as both a Dual Protease and TMPRSS2 Inhibitor, Pentarlandir is about to enter FDA Phase III trial¬


Biogen exercises option with Ionis for spinal muscular atrophy
Biotech | January 05, 2022

Biogen exercises option with Ionis for spinal muscular atrophy

Biogen paid Ionis a US $ 60 million one-time upfront payment


Translumina to set up Asia's largest heart valve facility at AMTZ Vizag
News | December 29, 2021

Translumina to set up Asia's largest heart valve facility at AMTZ Vizag

The facility at the Andhra Pradesh Medtech Zone is expected to be completed by Dec 2022


Biocon partner Equillium initiates clinical study for Itolizumab in Lupus Nephritis
Biotech | December 24, 2021

Biocon partner Equillium initiates clinical study for Itolizumab in Lupus Nephritis

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, or Lupus, is an autoimmune chronic inflammatory disease. The prevalence of SLE in the U.S. has been reported to be between 20 to 150 cases per 100,000. In India, the reported prevalence of SLE is 3.2 per 100,000


Merck acquires Chord Therapeutics to expand its neuroinflammatory pipeline
News | December 22, 2021

Merck acquires Chord Therapeutics to expand its neuroinflammatory pipeline

Acquisition provides opportunity to develop cladribine in generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG) and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD)


Cipla aims to improve access to nebulisers in PHCs
Public Health | December 11, 2021

Cipla aims to improve access to nebulisers in PHCs

The company will donate 5000 nebulizers to primary health care centres in rural India


Ophthalmologists converge in Chennai to discuss latest innovations
Events | December 05, 2021

Ophthalmologists converge in Chennai to discuss latest innovations

IIRSI 2021 aims to bring together ophthalmologists across India and abroad to discuss the advancement in technology and their experience in IOL implantation and Refractive Surgery


Apollo Health Ventures closes US $ 180 million fund
Startup | December 05, 2021

Apollo Health Ventures closes US $ 180 million fund

The fund aims at investing in companies that extends human healthspan