Govt. exhorts doctors to prescribe generic gedicines

More than 9600 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras have been set up covering all districts of the country to promote generic medicines at affordable prices

Lupin receives approval from TGA Australia for Tiotropium Dry Powder

Tiotropium (as bromide monohydrate) 18 micrograms powder for inhalation in capsule

AstraZeneca India receives permission from DCGI for Dapagliflozin

The approval allows treatment of heart failure patients irrespective of the ejection fraction based on new trial DELIVER conducted by AstraZeneca

ABDM supports the integration of digital health infrastructure

Health-tech startups have the potential to revolutionize the healthcare sector by supporting innovations

13.91 crore teleconsultations have been completed:PIB

1. 10 crore teleconsultations have been rendered to senior citizens and 5,22,15,224 to women

Biocon Biologics gets EMA’s positive opinion for an ophthalmology product

Merck receives positive European Union CHMP opinion for Gefapixant

The CHMP’s recommendation will now be reviewed by the European Commission for marketing authorization in the European Union

Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for pembrolizumab plus Trastuzumab and Chemotherapy as first-line treatment for HER2-positive advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction

If approved, KEYTRUDA would be the first immunotherapy for the first-line treatment of HER2-positive advanced gastric or GEJ cancer in tumors expressing PD-L1 (CPS ?1) in the EU

Sandoz plans to build a Biosimilar Technical Development Center in Slovenia

Planned investment of approximately USD 90 million to build a state-of-the-art Sandoz Biosimilar Technical Development Center in Ljubljana, Slovenia by 2026

Novartis acquires DTx Pharma to develop siRNA therapies

Deal includes DTx-1252, a potential therapy for the neuromuscular disorder Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A), and two additional preclinical programs for other neuroscience indications