Only 4-5 Indian pharma companies have a strong presence in Russia, opportunity is far bigger now: Manish Kumar, Vice-Chairman, Moscow Chamber of Commerce, Indian Commission; and President, Soltex Group

India has deep strengths in reverse engineering and API development, while Russia has strong capabilities in certain vaccines, biologicals, and niche therapeutic segments. Collaboration can significantly shorten R&D timelines

Only 4-5 Indian pharma companies have a strong presence in Russia but the opportunity is far bigger now: Manish Kumar, Vice-Chairman, Moscow Chamber of Commerce, Indian Commission; and President, Soltex Group

India has deep strengths in reverse engineering and API development, while Russia has strong capabilities in certain vaccines, biologicals, and niche therapeutic segments. Collaboration can significantly shorten R&D timelines

Bengaluru healthtech firm Biomoneta secures USFDA nod for air purifier

Captured microbes are then neutralized on engineered microbicidal surfaces

Merck’s WINREVAIR shows promise in phase 2 study for hard-to-treat pulmonary hypertension

The drug is being tested for combined post- and precapillary pulmonary hypertension due to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Health Secretary Srivastava chairs meeting with states/UTs on quality and rational use of cough syrups

States exhorted to ensure rational use of cough syrups, particularly among children, as most coughs are self-limiting and do not require pharmacological treatment

Winrevair cuts risk of PAH progression by 76% in phase 3 Hyperion trial

Hyperion results presented at ERS 2025 and simultaneously published in the New England Journal of Medicine

AstraZeneca to launch DTC medication platform, offering up to 70% discounts on Farxiga, Airsupra

The platform is being introduced to expand access to treatments for people living with chronic conditions

Air Liquide bags contract in Spain to care for patients living with respiratory conditions at home

Air Liquide will provide care for people living with respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and sleep apnea

Alkem launches ceramide-boosting moisturizing lotion for skin barrier repair

Dr. Reddy’s re-appoints G V Prasad as Co-Chairman and Managing Director

Prasad has played a key role in shaping Dr. Reddy’s into a globally respected organisation