EMA launches streamlined process to fast-track critical medicines, vaccines

The move is expected to be crucial during health crises

BASF and Beyond Suncare welcome WHO decision to list broad-spectrum sunscreen as “Essential Medicine”

The inclusion of broad-spectrum sunscreen in the WHO EML and EMLc follows an application submitted in November 2024 by the Global Albinism Alliance

Eli Lilly to invest $1.2 billion in Puerto Rico to boost U.S. oral medicine production

Lilly to build $3 billion oral medicine facility in Netherlands

Netherlands site will bring 500 manufacturing and 1,500 construction jobs while further strengthening Lilly's global supply chain

Alkem Foundation and IIT Bombay collaborate to set up advanced research centre for immuno-therapeutics, regenerative medicines

This is the first industry-academia collaboration in the country, initiated through the CSR route, for advancing research in the areas of immuno-therapeutics and regenerative medicines

Lilly to invest $1.2 billion+ to boost oral medicine manufacturing capacity in US

Company plans to create 100 manufacturing jobs and up to 1,000 construction jobs

Elixion Biotech takes quantum-informed R&D route for next-gen precision medicines

Europe is putting vital medicines at risk by allowing ‘carbon heavy’ imports from the Far East: INEOS

INEOS production of BDO in Germany, which produces a vital ingredient for antibiotics, statins and vitamin B6, is being crushed by a flood of carbon heavy imports and product dumping from the Far East

Takeda and Innovent Biologics forge global partnership to advance oncology medicines for solid tumors

Takeda will make an upfront payment of $1.2 billion, which includes a $100 million equity investment in Innovent

AstraZeneca to lower cost of medicines for American patients

AstraZeneca to invest $50bn in manufacturing and R&D to support domestic sourcing