Alembic receives USFDA final approval for Fulvestrant Injection

Fulvestrant Injection, 250 mg/5 mL, has an estimated market size of US $71 million for twelve months ending Sep 2022 according to IQVIA

Hetero's COVID-19 oral drug gets WHO prequalification

WHO made a strong recommendation for nirmatrelvir and ritonavir for mild and moderate COVID-19 patients at highest risk of hospital admission

Lupin receives USFDA approval for Brivaracetam Tablets

Alembic Pharmaceuticals receives PAS approval from USFDA for Pregabalin capsules

Pregabalin Capsules have an estimated market size of US $244 million for twelve months ending Sep 2022 according to IQVIA

Glenmark launches Triple FDC of Teneligliptin with Pioglitazone and Metformin for adults with Type 2 Diabetes

This FDC has been launched under the brand name Zita-PioMet, and contains Teneligliptin (20 mg) + Pioglitazone (15 mg) + Metformin (500mg/1000mg) in a sustained release (SR) formulation

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals receives ANDA approval for Nicardipine Hydrochloride Capsules

According to IQVIA sales data for the 12-month period ending October 2022, the Cardene Capsules, 20 mg and 30 mg market achieved annual sales of approximately US $10.9 million

Cadila Pharmaceuticals appoints Ashraf Allam as Global COO

Allam was serving recently as the CEO at Public Investment Fund

Aurigene reports results of AUR101 in phase II study in US patients

AUR101, with a good ADME/PK profile and high bioavailability, has demonstrated inhibition of IL-17A in whole blood from psoriasis patients

Zydus receives USFDA approval to market Silodosin and Pregabalin capsules

Silodosin capsules treat signs and symptoms of an enlarged prostate gland

Briefs: Natco Pharma & Lupin

Natco Chlorantraniliprole (CTPR) Process does not infringe FMC's Indian Patent 298645.