Alloy Therapeutics acquires deepCDR Biologics to bring ML into drug discovery

The deepCDR engine combines deep sequencing and deep learning methods with a proprietary mammalian display process to select from a wide range of antibodies and rapidly identify candidates with the highest possible affinity and developability profiles

New data suggests Covaxin generates robust memory to Covid-19 and variants six months after vaccination

Effectiveness of Covaxin against the Omicron variant is currently being studied

Serial entrepreneur Sanjeev Dahiwadkar joins RaphaCure Board

Dahiwadkar currently heads four technology companies- WipeOut Inc, Cognota Healthcare Technologies, IT Shastra India and Moringa Techsolv, which he has founded

USFDA grants Orphan Drug Designation to Zydus’ novel compound to treat malaria

ZY19489 is a novel anti-malarial compound active against all current clinical strains of P. falciparum and P. vivax, including drug resistant strains

Noorik Biopharma signs contract with Switzerland to develop ambrisentan to treat severe Covid-19

The primary objective of the ongoing trial is to determine whether ambrisentan can prevent the progression to respiratory failure and reduce the need for mechanical ventilation, among others

Dr. Azad Moopen proposes two health schemes for low-income NRIs to Union Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya

The proposed scheme to include low-income NRIs under Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) would ensure life-long coverage for each individual along with their spouses

Sun gets US FDA approval for generic amphotericin B injection

It is the first approved generic and is eligible for 180 days of Competitive Generic Therapy exclusivity

U.S. FDA approves Bristol Myers Squibb’s Orencia

Orencia is the first FDA-approved therapy to prevent acute graft versus host disease following hematopoietic stem cell transplant

Vakrangee partners with PharmEasy to deliver medicines to remote areas

Vakrangee through its Nextgen Kendras and BharatEasy Mobile Superaap will now be able to provide medicines & healthcare services in remote areas of the country

Six benefits of Cloud Computing in the pharma industry