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Aurobindo Pharma calls off its acquisition of Cronus Pharma
News | August 21, 2021

Aurobindo Pharma calls off its acquisition of Cronus Pharma

The acquisition was expected to be completed in eight weeks, and it would have provided it with a foothold in the US $ 48 billion global animal health market


Kauvery hospitals rope in Ms Dhoni as brand ambassador
News | August 20, 2021

Kauvery hospitals rope in Ms Dhoni as brand ambassador

Kauvery group of hospitals, a leading healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, has roped in former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its brand ambassador


US FDA approves Jardiance to treat adults living with heart failure with a reduced ejection fraction
Drug Approval | August 20, 2021

US FDA approves Jardiance to treat adults living with heart failure with a reduced ejection fraction

New treatment options are critical, as approximately half of all people with heart failure die within five years of diagnosis. Heart failure accounts for more than one million hospitalisations a year in the US


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