CIDSCON 2025 emphasized a multi-faceted approach to tackle AMR

The conference stressed a multi-dimensional approach required to address Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), focusing on the right approach and strengthening awareness

FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation to R-DXd for platinum-resistant ovarian and related cancers

Raludotatug deruxtecan is a specifically engineered, potential first-in-class CDH6-directed DXd antibody drug conjugate (ADC) discovered by Daiichi Sankyo

Fermenta granted process patent for plant-based Vitamin D3

Biocon Foundation constructs new high school building in Karnataka

Biocon Foundation is also expanding its reach with this first initiative in Channapatna region

Briefs: Torrent Pharmaceuticals and Hemant Surgical Industries

Hemant Surgical Industries receives order

Granules India and NIPER S.A.S Nagar launch CoE for sustainable pharma innovation

It will focus on interface between API and formulation manufacturing, reducing carbon footprint in formulation production, creating intellectual property, training next-generation scientists, and setting new industry benchmarks

Novartis Leqvio demonstrates strong LDL-C goal achievement with reduced muscle pain

The trial is the largest to date evaluating Leqvio and the first to focus on patient-centered outcomes

Zydus launches VaxiFlu vaccine for flu protection

First Indian company to follow global recommendations in accordance with the World Health Organisation (WHO)

Bayer presents Phase III VICTOR clinical trial data of vericiguat at ESC Congress 2025

The positive benefit-risk profile of vericiguat in its approved indication in patients with HFrEF following a recent heart failure event based on the pivotal Phase III VICTORIA trial remains unchanged

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy cuts risk of heart attack, stroke or death by 57% compared to tirzepatide

The study showed a significant 29% reduction in the risk for heart attack, stroke and death from any cause in the Wegovy users