Dr Mandaviya launches Credit Assistance Program for Jan Aushadhi Kendras

From only 80 Jan Aushadhi Kendras in 2014, there are around 11,000 units operating across the country today

Govt. announces the revamped pharmaceuticals technology upgradation assistance scheme

Merck completes acquisition of Harpoon Therapeutics

Acquisition broadens oncology pipeline with a portfolio of novel T-cell engagers including HPN328 (MK-6070), an investigational delta-like ligand 3 (DLL3) targeting T-cell engager

Successful use of Zidebactam/Cefepime to treat skull bone infection & pneumonia caused by extreme-drug resistant pseudomonas

With just few days of treatment, the patient started responding well and finally complete clinical resolution of infection was attained

AstraZeneca Pharma India, Mankind Pharma ink pact to distribute asthma medicine

India is contributing 13% to the global asthma burden and a disproportionate 43% of the global asthma deaths.

USFDA grants orphan drug and pediatric exclusivities for Cresemba for aspergillosis and mucormycosis in children

CRESEMBA receives seven years and six months of US market exclusivity for these pediatric indications

Pfizer announces positive Phase 3 trial of ADCETRIS regimen in patients with DLBCL

Pfizer to discuss regulatory submission with FDA, potentially leading to eighth indication for ADCETRIS

USFDA grants Orphan Drug Designation for iOnctura's first-in-class autotaxin cancer therapy

It is the first autotaxin inhibitor to be investigated in cancer patients

CAPFIMS to provide opportunity for medical graduates and specialists to serve in the medical cadre of CAPFs

The Cabinet has approved budgetary support of Rs. 2207.50 crore in the 15th Finance Commission Cycle to run CAPFIMS as a campus of AIIMS, New Delhi.

Briefs: Zydus Lifesciences and Rainbow Children's Medicare

Zydus Lifesciences receives EIR report from USFDA for API Ahmedabad facility