Novo Nordisk’s new CEO doubles down on obesity, diabetes push despite mixed Q3

Sales from Novo’s GLP-1 portfolio—including Wegovy for obesity and Ozempic for type 2 diabetes reached $5.6 billion

MSD secures $700 million boost from Blackstone to advance broad-cancer ADC therapy Sac-TMT

Lilly, Novo Nordisk closer to deal with Trump administration to slash obesity drug prices to $149/month

The discussions come as part of the administration’s broader efforts to drive down drug prices and increase patient access to essential therapies

UPS acquires Andlauer for $1.6 billion to strengthen global healthcare network

The integration of AHG’s specialized cold chain transportation and third-party logistics (3PL) solutions will significantly strengthen UPS Healthcare’s service offerings

Zydus receives FDA’s ODD for Desidustat for the treatment of beta-thalassemia

Orphan drug designation (ODD) by the USFDA for Desidustat, provides eligibility for a potential seven-year marketing exclusivity subject to the USFDA approval

RedHill secures final $10.5M court judgment for enforcement

RedHill has obtained a court-approved asset attachment in South Korea to prevent Kukbo from transferring or disposing of assets ahead of enforcement of the judgment

Bayer's finerenone approved in India for heart failure

The expanded approval allows Kerendia to be prescribed to heart failure patients with a LVEF of 40% or more

Teva reports 11th consecutive quarter of growth

Teva reported third quarter revenues of $4.5 billion, an increase of 3 per cent year-over-year.

IPP organises webinar on "Transforming Formulation R&D: Data, Digitalization and Beyond" on November 6, 2025

Speakers are: Dr. Alok Khullar, Senior Technology Leader, Pidilite Industries; Dr. Kamlesh Pai Fondekar, Head - R&D, Godrej Agrovet; Dr. Hiten Mehta, Head - R&D (Chlor-Alkali), Aditya Birla Chemicals; Dr. Anil Kumar Soni, Head - Application Development, R&D, Clariant Chemicals India; Dr. Rupak Paul, Deputy General Manager – Formulation, Rallis India; Dr. Manish M. Khandagale, Senior Field Application Specialist, Revvity Signals; and Pravin Prashant, Executive Editor, Indian Pharma Post

Zydus receives FDA’s tentative approval for Budesonide delayedrelease capsules, 4 mg

Budesonide is indicated for mild to moderate active Crohn's disease involving the ileum and/or the ascending colon in adults and children 8 years of age and olde