Bengaluru makes medical history with first robot-assisted deceased donor kidney transplant

Deceased donor kidney transplants are time-critical, and it is uncommon to attempt them robotically

India becomes first country to approve STIMULAN Rapid Cure with antifungals

Surgical site infections and antimicrobial resistance remain major challenges globally

Telangana fires up biologics innovation, debuts India's first single-use bioprocess scale-up hub

The State’s PPP model has already mobilised Rs. 150 crore in core infrastructure, while Thermo Fisher has invested Rs. 90 crore in the Bioprocess Design Centre and its co-located Customer Experience Centre

Alvotech and Advanz Pharma secure European nod for Gobivaz, first biosimilar to Simponi

Gobivaz is authorised for adults with rheumatoid arthritis (in combination with methotrexate), psoriatic arthritis (with or without methotrexate), axial spondyloarthritis, and ulcerative colitis

Merck receives EU nod for first subcutaneous formulation, promising faster cancer treatment

This is the first and only subcutaneous immune checkpoint inhibitor available in Europe

Time Medical launches India’s first low-field TOF MRI for nationwide aneurysm screening

India presents one of the world’s largest untapped opportunities for neurovascular screening

Ingenus Pharma launches first FDA-approved generic version of Premarin

Conjugated Estrogens Tablets are indicated for moderate to severe menopausal symptoms, including hot flashes, and for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women at significant risk

WHO issues first global guidelines for managing diabetes in pregnancy

Uncontrolled diabetes in pregnancy dramatically increases the risk of pre-eclampsia, stillbirth, birth injuries, and long-term cardiometabolic diseases

Daiichi Sankyo launches first-in-human trial of innovative cancer therapy

The trial will evaluate safety endpoints including dose-limiting toxicities and adverse events

Granules Life Sciences receives first FDA approval for Hyderabad facility