CKD cases surge to 16.38% in Indians aged 15+

Experts urge early detection & better access to care

Sigachi Industries signs MoU with INS Kalinga to promote healthy living

The programme will take place on the 2nd Sunday of every month

Sun Pharma to acquire Nasdaq-listed Checkpoint Therapeutics

Will add UNLOXCYT (cosibelimab-ipdl), the first and only FDA-approved anti-PD-L1 treatment for metastatic or locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) to Sun Pharma's global onco-derm franchise

Biocon Biologics announces positive results from Phase 3 study of Yesintek biosimilar to Ustekinumab for chronic plaque psoriasis

The study demonstrated equivalent efficacy, safety, immunogenicity, and pharmacokinetics between YESINTEK and the reference product Stelara

Need for enhancing capacity building of medical officers to achieve desired results of healthcare schemes at the grassroot level: J. P. Nadda

Nadda also commended the role of ASHA workers, “grassroot foot soldiers”, in the healthcare system

Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant to launch honey-based skin repair solution ‘Melicica’

Melicica has potential applications in skin repair, scar and acne-prone skin care, tone evening and brightening, texture improvement, baby care, sensitive skin solutions, post-procedure recovery and stretch mark care

Lilly plans to more than double US manufacturing investment since 2020 exceeding $50 billion

Company expects to begin building four more domestic manufacturing sites this year and add 13,000 high-wage manufacturing and construction jobs in America

FDA grants EUA to Aptitude’s Covid/flu multiplex test for OTC use

Sandeep Rao appointed MD and CEO of Solar Active Pharma Sciences

Sarat Kumar has been appointed as CFO of the company and also designated as Key Managerial Personnel with effect from February 21, 2025

5.1 lakh TB patients notified across India

Among those identified, 2.4 lakh patients have been notified from public health institutions, while 1.1 lakh were identified through private healthcare facilities