Shukra Pharmaceuticals bags Rs. 24 crore medicines supply contract from HSCC India

Zydus Wellness acquires U.K. based Comfort Click for Rs. 2,846 Cr

Enters the high growth vitamins, minerals and supplements segment for adults, paediatrics, and animal health

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy cuts risk of heart attack, stroke or death by 57% compared to tirzepatide

The study showed a significant 29% reduction in the risk for heart attack, stroke and death from any cause in the Wegovy users

Piramal Pharma Solutions supports George Medicines in developing new drug for hypertension

WIDAPLIK is the first and only FDA-approved triple combination medication for use as an initial therapy in patients likely to need multiple drugs to achieve blood pressure goals

Moderna receives FDA approval for updated COVID-19 vaccines for LP.8.1 Variant of SARS-CoV-2

The updated formula for Spikevax is now approved for individuals 6 months through 64 years of age

Lilly's oral GLP-1 orforglipron succeeds in Phase 3 trial

Triggering global regulatory submissions this year for the treatment of obesity

FDA expands Repatha indication to adults at risk of major cardiovascular events from uncontrolled LDL-C

The FDA also expanded Repatha’s use as monotherapy to include patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Gilead’s Yeytuo approved in EU for HIV prevention

This authorization follows FDA approval in June and WHO’s July recommendation adding twice-yearly lenacapavir as a PrEP option

GST rejig may impact competitiveness of medical devices: AiMeD

AiMeD noted that proposed GST changes—to either 5% or 18%—both present significant risks requiring carefully nuanced consideration

Remedium Lifecare charts 4X growth strategy

The first pillar is advanced manufacturing, focused on upgrading existing CDMO