Gland Pharma appoints Satnam Singh Loomba as COO

Before joining Gland, Loomba was associated with Shalina Labs, Harman Finochem, Aurobindo Pharma, Sun Pharmaceuticals and Ranabaxy Laboratories.

Gland Pharma receives approval for cetrorelix acetate for injection

Glenmark receives ANDA approval for acetaminophen and ibuprofen tablets

Glenmark’s Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen Tablets, 250 mg/125 mg (OTC), will be distributed in the U.S. by Glenmark Therapeutics, USA

CHMP adopts positive opinion recommending approval of Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdivo in combination with Cisplatin and Gemcitabine

If approved, the Opdivo-based regimen would be the first immunotherapy-chemotherapy combination approved for this patient population in the EU

Merck 1Q 2024 sales up 9% to US$ 15.8 billion

Sales reflect continued strong growth in oncology and vaccines

Voydeya approved in the EU as add-on treatment to ravulizumab

ALPHA Phase III trial showed first-in-class, oral, Factor D inhibitor as add-on to Ultomiris or Soliris improved haemoglobin levels and reduced anaemia and fatigue

Vertex announces advancements of Suzetrigine in acute and neuropathic pain

Breakthrough Therapy designation for pain associated with DPN granted by FDA

Lupin launches Mirabegron Extended-Release Tablets in US

Mirabegron Extended-Release Tablets, 25 mg had estimated annual sales of US$ 1,019 million in the US

Sentynl Therapeutics receives marketing authorization for Nulibry from UK MHRA

NULIBRY is a first-in-class synthetic cPMP substrate replacement therapy to reduce the risk of mortality in patients with MoCD Type A

Zydus launches Mirabegron ER Tablets in the US

Zydus is among the first suppliers to launch the generic version of Mirabegron Extended-Release Tablets, USP 25 mg in the US market