PHARMAP 2022 to discuss contemporary issues

The Congress gathers pharmaceutical companies, CMOs and CDMOs, governmental bodies together with pharmaceutical equipment providers and service companies

Wipro GE Healthcare bolsters leadership bench in India & South Asia

This announcement comes after the formation of a new Intercontinental Region within GE Healthcare, led by Chaillot

Prestige BioPharma’s Tuznue receives EU-GMP certification

Prestige BioPharma’s facility receives EU-GMP certification

The facility will manufacture its Herceptin biosimilar, Tuznue

WHO grants prequalification of Actemra/RoActemra for critical COVID-19 patients

Since the beginning of the pandemic, more than one million patients with severe COVID-19 have been treated with Actemra/RoActemra

Jubilant Ingrevia commissions Diketene derivatives facility

The commissioned facility has a capacity of 7,000 TPA to produce various Esters (Mono Methyl Acetoacetamide, Methyl Acetoacetate, Ethyl Acetoacetate, and Ter-Butyl Acetoacetate)

WHO prequalifies first monoclonal antibody - tocilizumab – to treat Covid-19

The three prequalified products are manufactured by the originator company, Roche, but the listings should pave the way for more companies coming forward to seek WHO prequalification

USFDA approves Genentech’s Vabysmo to treat causes of vision loss

Vabysmo is the only injectable eye medicine approved simultaneously in the US for wet AMD and DME, with flexible dosing regimens based on patient need

Green chemistry approaches to synthesis could make a big difference to pharma product outputs

Bio-catalysis and Electro-catalysis emerge as most preferred green chemistry technologies

Dr Charles Woler is the new Chairman of Sygnature Discovery

Dr Woler joins Sygnature Discovery after the company received significant investment from Five Arrows Principal Investments, the European corporate private equity arm of Rothschild & Co, in 2021