Zydus receives final approval from USFDA for Celecoxib Capsules

Celecoxib is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Moderna receives USFDA approval for Covid-19 vaccine ‘Spikevax’

Spikevax is now approved for all individuals aged 6 months through 64 years at increased risk for COVID-19 disease

Briefs: Emcure Pharmaceuticals and Gland Pharma

Emcure Pharmaceuticals successfully completes USFDA PAI of Oncology facility

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

Duke Street Bio receives FDA fast track designation for PARP1-selective inhibitor with CNS activity

Addresses brain metastases harboring BRCA1/2 and/or HRR alterations—an area of high unmet need

AB Science receives FDA and EMA authorization for phase 3 Trial of prostate cancer treatment

Masitinib is targeted at patients who are no longer responding to hormone-sensitive prostate cancer treatments

atai and Beckley Psytech announce positive Phase 2b results for treatment-resistant depression

atai and Beckley Psytech plan to meet with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory agencies to finalize the Phase 3 trial design.

Lupin receives USFDA approval for Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Gel

Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Gel, 0.38% is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of postoperative inflammation and pain following ocular surgery