Industry hails Union Budget 2024-25

The Central government’s decision to exempt three more cancer medicines from customs duty is a commendable step towards making cancer drugs more affordable

AbbVie appoints Roopal Thakkar as EVP, Research & Development and Chief Scientific Officer

Dr. Roopal Thakkar joined Abbott/AbbVie in 2003 as part of the Physician Development Program

ASG opens its branch of super-specialty eye hospitals in Noida

ASG Group of Eye Hospitals has 165+ branches in 85+ cities across India and abroad

Vivity reaches 1 million milestone

Vivity is the first and only wavefront-shaping IOL with Alcon’s proprietary X-WAVE Technology

Viatris launches RYZUMVl 0.75% in US

The average time of dilation lasts three to eight hours

LVPEI observes World Glaucoma Week

Vision loss due to Glaucoma can be prevented if it is detected and treated early

NovaBay and Sonoma to market Avenova-branded products in EU through Sonoma’s distributor network

Sonoma will manufacture Ocudox by Avenova with packaging similar to NovaBay’s Avenova products

Eye-Q launches Johnson and Johnson’s ELITA SILK procedure in India

This advanced technology is specifically tailored for individuals with high power prescriptions, aiming to free the 18-35 age group from the reliance on eyeglasses

Apollo Hospitals launches the latest generation ophthalmology laser machine, FEMTO LDV Z8 from Ziemer

Dr. Agarwal's Health Care raises US$80 mn from TPG and Temasek to expand network to 300 hospitals

The company has new projects in development in Mumbai, Punjab, central and northern India, among others