Briefs: Medicamen Biotech and Gland Pharma

Gland Pharma receives approval for Olopatadine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.7% (OTC)

Caplin Point Labs acquires 10 ANDAs, targets $473M US market

The portfolio, purchased from a leading multinational generic manufacturer, addresses a market valued at $473.2 million for the 12 months ending August 2025

Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital expands global footprint with advanced centre in Mauritius

The new centre brings advanced corneal procedures pioneered in India

Lupin acquires VISUfarma to strengthen specialty ophthalmology portfolio

Alcon India launches Unity VCS/CS for vitreoretinal and cataract surgery

Breakthrough UNITY 4D Phaco delivers up to 2X faster nucleus removal and 41% less energy into the eye

Brenntag Specialties selected European distributor for Kerry’s pharmaceutical-grade acetates

Brenntag Specialties will provide pharmaceutical manufacturers and biopharmaceutical companies with a reliable supply of high-purity, GMP-compliant acetates

Gland Pharma receives FDA approval for Vasopressin in 5% Dextrose RTU Injection

The product is bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug (RLD), VASOSTRICT Injection 40 Units per 100 mL and 20 Units per 100 mL of PH Health Limited

Gland Pharma gets approval for Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 5% Dextrose injection bags

The Product is bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug (RLD), Norepinephrine Bitartratein 5% Dextrose of Baxter Healthcare Corp

Gland Pharma receives FDA approval for Cangrelor for Injection 50 mg/vial

The product is bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug (RLD), KENGREAL of Chiesi USA

Alembic Pharmaceuticals acquires Utility Therapeutics for $12 million to strengthen US footprint

The acquisition of Pivya is an important step in Alembic’s ability to provide branded pharmaceutical product to the US Healthcare market