Latest news and insights on the pharmaceutical industry | Indian Pharma Post | Page 228

Results For "WHO"

2398 News Found

Enzene Biosciences obtains DCGI approval for Romiplostim biosimilar
Biotech | August 20, 2021

Enzene Biosciences obtains DCGI approval for Romiplostim biosimilar

It is the only biopharmaceutical company in India to offer all three dosage strengths of the drug (125mcg, 250mcg, and 500mcg)


Health Minister Mr Manshuk Madaviya launch Aarogya Dhara 2.0
Policy | August 19, 2021

Health Minister Mr Manshuk Madaviya launch Aarogya Dhara 2.0

The government plans to enrol over 50 crore people and empanel more hospitals under the scheme. The scheme provides a cover of Rs 5 lakh per family per year


MedAlliance enrols patients for ED study with Sirolimus Drug-Eluting Balloon
Drug Approval | August 19, 2021

MedAlliance enrols patients for ED study with Sirolimus Drug-Eluting Balloon

It is estimated that 300 million men worldwide were affected by ED in 2020, a figure projected to increase to 322 million by 2025. Nearly 30% of these were aged between 40 and 70


FDA grants breakthrough device designation to Impella ECP, the world’s smallest heart pump
Drug Approval | August 19, 2021

FDA grants breakthrough device designation to Impella ECP, the world’s smallest heart pump

It measures 9 French (3 millimetres) in diameter upon insertion and removal from the body. While in the heart, it expands to support the heart’s pumping function, providing flow greater than 3.5 L/min


FDA grants Emergency Use Authorization for next-generation Covid-19 assays
Digitisation | August 19, 2021

FDA grants Emergency Use Authorization for next-generation Covid-19 assays

Thermo Fisher’s kits leverage an updated design from the original TaqPath assays, targeting eight different genes across three regions of the virus that causes Covid-19


Ind-Ra predicts growth in US sales for Indian pharma from H2FY22
News | August 18, 2021

Ind-Ra predicts growth in US sales for Indian pharma from H2FY22

Price erosion, weak demand for acute portfolio and low ANDA approvals in the US weighed on the performance of Indian pharma in Q1FY22. However, the scenario is expected to change in H2FY22 when new approvals and inspections resume


Novartis secures new approval in China for Cosentyx in pediatric psoriasis
Drug Approval | August 18, 2021

Novartis secures new approval in China for Cosentyx in pediatric psoriasis

Cosentyx is a proven treatment, supported by long-term five-year sustained efficacy and safety data across several inflammatory conditions and with more than 500,000 patients treated worldwide since launch


Novartis announces positive results from Phase 3 trials of Beovu for diabetes
Drug Approval | August 18, 2021

Novartis announces positive results from Phase 3 trials of Beovu for diabetes

Results from year two of the pivotal Phase 3 KITE clinical trial reaffirmed visual acuity gains and fluid reduction findings as well as safety profile from year one


Real world data from Paraguay shows one-shot Sputnik Light vaccine has high safety and efficacy of 93.5 %
Biotech | August 18, 2021

Real world data from Paraguay shows one-shot Sputnik Light vaccine has high safety and efficacy of 93.5 %

Sputnik Light is the first component (recombinant human adenovirus serotype number 26 (rAd26)) of Sputnik


Pfizer & BioNTech submits Phase 1 data to US FDA for booster dose Covid-19
Biotech | August 17, 2021

Pfizer & BioNTech submits Phase 1 data to US FDA for booster dose Covid-19

The data suggest that a booster dose given within 6 to 12 months after the second dose may help maintain a high level of protection against COVID-19.