Inflation and declining FDA drug approvals will pose challenges for pharma contract manufacturers in 2023, says GlobalData

FDA’s NME approvals declined substantially in 2022, causing overall New Drug Application (NDA) approvals to drop

AnaBios acquires Cell Systems to expand human cell portfolio for drug discovery

Israeli researchers develop an effective drug to prevent muscle diseases

The disease is caused by a mutation in the gene encoding HMG CoA reductase, inhibiting the enzyme’s activity.

Antibody-drug conjugates gain traction in China oncology market, says GlobalData

China is among the top countries reporting a high number of diagnosed prevalent cases for gastric, breast, and bladder cancers among the 16 major markets

Lonza completes drug product manufacturing line in Visp

This expansion follows the groundbreaking of a large-scale commercial drug product facility in Stein (CH), in another milestone for Lonza’s Drug Product Services (DPS) offering

Sanofi receives marketing approval for its diabetes drug Soliqua in India

Pre-filled pens containing a combination of insulin glargine 100 Units/mL and lixisenatide for once-daily dosing

Zydus granted Orphan Drug Designation by USFDA for ZYIL1

ZYIL1 is a novel oral small molecule NLRP3 inhibitor which has demonstrated CSF penetration in non-human primates

Drug coated balloons is an alternative to stents in younger patients: Experts

This is especially the case if the patients are young, have multiple blocks & have conditions that may make angioplasty to implant drug-eluting stents ineffective

Siegfried opens global development center for drugs in Spain

The Development Center with its state-of-the art laboratories and flexible pilot capacities is set to become Siegfried's global research and development hub for its Drug Products sites, strengthening the global network

Par Drugs and Chemicals receives WHO-GMP certificate

The audit was commenced for newly renovated manufacturing Block 1, Block 2, and Block 3