Dr. Jitendra Singh lays Foundation for Rs 600 crore Orchid Bio-Pharma plant in Kathua

The facility will manufacture the critical antibiotic intermediate Amino Cephalosporanic Acid (ACA), a key component in the production of cephalosporin antibiotics

China’s NMPA approves Zydus-licensed anaemia drug Desidustat

Desidustat tablets are a novel oral HIF-PHI approved for treating anaemia in non-dialysis adult CKD patients

BioNTech co-founders launch new mRNA venture, aiming to revolutionize next-gen therapies

The new entity will operate with separate resources, funding, and operations, while BioNTech will contribute related rights and mRNA technologies to support its ambitious mission

Almirall opens Shanghai hub to power dermatology innovation and China partnerships

The move comes as China rapidly expands its capabilities in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly in licensing and drug development

Meiji Seika Pharma launches first-in-human trial of Novel PD-1 agonist for autoimmune diseases

The early-stage study will test the drug’s safety, tolerability and biological effects in humans

Zydus receives USFDA approval for cevimeline hydrochloride capsules

Cevimeline Hydrochloride Capsules 30mg are indicated for the symptomatic treatment of dry mouth (xerostomia) associated with Sjögren’s syndrome.

Amydis bags $2.5 million NIH grant to develop first eye test for key ALS biomarker

Shilpa Biologicals and mAbTree Biologics secure ODD from USFDA

Marks significant milestone for breakthrough biologic to treat rare blood cancers

Fortis launches 4 specialized clinics in Bengaluru to tackle under-discussed health issues

The new facilities are designed to provide focused, patient-centric care through advanced diagnostics, minimally invasive treatments, and multidisciplinary expertise

India tackles rare diseases head-on at landmark summit in New Delhi

Industry leaders highlighted the pharmaceutical sector’s role in advancing research, innovation, early screening, and multi-stakeholder collaboration