Azelis acquires Azienda Chimica e Farmaceutica to expand presence in Italy

Azelis will strengthen its presence in the domestic market by leveraging portfolio synergies, actively consolidating the business, and creating value for all stakeholders

FDA approves Bravecto Quantum from Merck Animal Health

FDA accepts new drug application for Merck’s Doravirine/Islatravir

The FDA set a target action date of April 28, 2026, under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act

Merck to acquire Verona Pharma for US$ 10 billion

Acquisition aligns with Merck’s science-led business development strategy and expands pipeline and portfolio of treatments for cardio-pulmonary diseases

82% of people prefer diagnostic centers over hospitals for preventive checkups in India

Insights are drawn from over 30K+ people across 300+ cities including all metro and tier-1 cities

Merck to present new research data across its HIV prevention and treatment pipeline at IAS 2025

Additional data will be presented on a once-weekly oral combination of islatravir and ulonivirine (ISL/ULO) for HIV-1 treatment

Novo Nordisk submits application to EMA for higher dose of Wegovy for obesity treatment

The submission is based on data from the STEP UP and STEP UP T2D clinical trials

Lupin and Zentiva sign license and supply agreement for commercializing Certolizumab

Lupin and Zentiva sign license and supply agreement for commercializing Certolizumab

Merck KGaA bestows 2025 Future Insight Prize to Helmholtz Center’s Magdalena Gotz for breakthroughs in brain regeneration

Prof. Götz is Director of the Institute of Stem Cell Research at Helmholtz Center Munich and Chair of Physiological Genomics at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich

IMCD opens life science laboratory hub in Shanghai

The pharmaceuticals laboratory supports North Asia with formulation development, reverse engineering, troubleshooting, and analysis for various dosage forms