Prime Minister launches expansion of health coverage for citizens of and above 70 years

Union Government will provide a health cover of Rs. 5 lakh to any elderly person above 70 years of age

Aptar bags contract to advance novel sterilization technology for medical devices

ActivShield technology is a portable, novel sterilization modality that does not require conventional infrastructure

Lupin appoints Claus Jepsen as President, Global Specialty

Sunbird Bio raises additional US $14 million to advance Alzheimer blood tech test

Financing includes new funding from leading global organizations Eli Lilly and Company and EDBI

PM Modi inaugurates Rs. 110 crore R Jhunjhunwala Sankara Eye Hospital in Varanasi

Spread over 1.26 lakh sq ft building, the super-specialty eye hospital will perform 30,000 free eye surgeries annually for economically weaker sections

Alembic receives USFDA final approval for Diltiazem Hydrochloride ER capsules

Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules USP are indicated for the treatment of hypertension

Granules India receives ANDA approval for Bupropion Hydrochloride ER Tablets

Granules now has a total of 67 ANDA approvals from the USFDA

Long-term efficacy and safety profile of Eylea 8 mg with extended dosing intervals in diabetic macular edema confirmed at three years

Results from the open-label extension study of PHOTON demonstrate patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) randomized to Eylea 8 mg maintained visual and anatomic improvements at the end of three years

Lupin launches first generic of Pred Forte in US

Prednisolone Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension is the first generic version of Pred Forte

Wockhardt files fast-acting Insulin Aspart injection with DCGI

The market size of Aspart in India is currently estimated over Rs. 260 crore with only 2 players