Briefs: Sun Pharma and Venus Remedies

Sun Pharma to set up Rs. 3,000 crore greenfield formulations facility in MP

Wellcome injects £2 million to turbocharge UK regulation of digital mental health tech

Zuellig Pharma launches advanced clinical trial facility in South Korea

Jacobio combo delivers 71% ORR, sets stage for first SHP-2–based NSCLC therapy

Jacobio stated that these findings underscore the potential of glecirasib and sitneprotafib

Aptar acquires Brazilian pharma packaging firm Sommaplast

Sommaplast’s portfolio includes closures, droppers, dispensers and dosing cups, supporting a broad range of oral dosing applications

Aelis Farma gets EMA nod for phase 2B trial of AEF0217 in down syndrome

AEF0217 is a first-in-class CB1 receptor signaling-specific inhibitor

Eli Lilly pledges $40 million to Indiana University to expand clinical trials

The partnership targets breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, cancer, and cell and gene therapy

FDA expands nod of Eli Lilly’s Jaypirca for earlier CLL/SLL treatment

Jaypirca is the first and only FDA-approved non-covalent (reversible) BTK inhibitor

Roche launches first rapid point-of-care test for whooping cough

The PCR-based test, delivered via Roche’s cobas liat system, allows results to be obtained during a patient consultation in GP practices and Emergency Rooms

BPL Medical Technologies unveils critical-care innovations at ISACON 2025

The company introduced the ExcelSign E12 and E17 modular patient monitors, the Relife 1000 biphasic defibrillator, and a new OT charting software