Johnson & Johnson’s Rybrevant shows 45% response rate in HNSCC

Based on these promising results, Johnson & Johnson plans to move the program into a Phase 3 trial to further investigate subcutaneous amivantamab

Novo Nordisk acquires Omeros’ MASP-3 inhibitor Zaltenibart for up to US$ 340 million

Zaltenibart offers best-in-class potential across multiple rare blood and kidney disorders, enhancing Novo Nordisk’s rare disease portfolio

AstraZeneca Pharma India to launch Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate powder in Nov 2025

Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate powder for oral suspension 5g (Lokelma) is indicated for the treatment of hyperkalaemia in adult patients

BioMed X launches women’s health R&D accelerator ‘XFem labs’ in Germany

First research project, supported by the Gates Foundation, focuses on developing non-hormonal contraceptives for women in low- and middle-income countries

India invites applications under PRIP scheme to drive pharma-medtech innovation

Early stage projects of up to Rs. 9 crore eligible for up to Rs. 5 crore assistance and later stage projects of up to Rs. 285 crore eligible for up to Rs. 100 crore assistance

Wockhardt submits NDA to USFDA for Zidebactam-Cefepime injection

The NDA submission follows the successful completion of a pivotal Phase III global clinical trial

AbbVie seeks FDA approval for Pivekimab Sunirine to treat rare, aggressive blood cancer

BPDCN is a challenging blood cancer with characteristics of both leukemia and lymphoma

DPIIT and Thermo Fisher Scientific launch BioVerse challenge to fast-track India’s biotech future

India currently hosts more than 10,075 biotech startups

Biocon Biologics secures US market entry date for Bosaya and Aukelso, Denosumab biosimilars

Wockhardt submits drug application to FDA for Zidebactam-Cefepime for treatment of serious Gram-negative infections

This milestone marks the first-ever NDA submission to the U.S. FDA for a drug, fully discovered and developed by an Indian pharmaceutical company