MilliporeSigma invests US$ 76 million to expand ADC manufacturing in North America

Reinforces position as first commercially approved contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for ADCs in North America

Keytruda plus chemotherapy before surgery reduced risk of death by more than 1/3versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy in high-risk early stage TNBC

KEYTRUDA is the first and only immunotherapy-based regimen to show a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in overall survival

Ifinatamab Deruxtecan continues to demonstrate promising response rates for lung cancer in Phase 2 Trial

Objective response rate of 54.8% seen with Daiichi Sankyo and Merck’s ifinatamab deruxtecan at 12 mg/kg dose in pretreated patients

Sun Pharma introduces STARIZO in India for skin infections

Sun Pharma has obtained rights from MSD to develop, manufacture and commercialise Tedizolid Phosphate in India

Lupin appoints Abdelaziz Toumi as CEO of its API CDMO subsidiary

Abdel has held leadership positions at Bayer, Merck, Catalent, Lonza, and KBI Biopharma,

AxoSim appoints Alif Saleh as CEO

Co-founder and previous CEO Lowry Curley becomes Chief Scientific Officer

Biocon appoints Vishal Nayyar as Head – SCM and Amit Kaptain as Head Commercials - API

Eugia Pharma Specialities receives USFDA final approval for Posaconazole Injection

The product is expected to be launched in December 2023

USFDA grants priority review for Patritumab Deruxtecan in US for certain patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

If approved, patritumab deruxtecan would be a first-in-class HER3 directed DXd antibody drug conjugate for these patients

Lupin receives tentative USFDA approval for Sitagliptin Tablets

Sitagliptin Tablets USP, 25 mg, 50 mg, and 100 mg are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus