PerkinElmer’s SIRION Biotech and CRG to develop diabetes gene therapy

Collaboration aims to evolve precision medicine with cell-specific delivery of gene therapy

Budget 22-23: Healthcare sector applauds focus on mental health

A National Tele Mental Health Programme is being launched to address mental health issues. We spoke to healthcare industry leaders who shared their outlook

Healthcare for seniors an opportunity for service providers

Industry Report highlights the opportunities and need for multiple sectoral collaboration through 12 actionable recommendations under 6 thematic areas

U.S. FDA approves treatment to control pain in cats with osteoarthritis

It is the first monoclonal antibody drug for use in any animal species

Veristat supported marketing applications for 12 % of all FDA Novel Drug Approvals in 2021

This surpasses the number of approvals supported in 2020

NATHEALTH Home Care Forum launches white paper on healthcare delivery

10 implementation focused initiatives recommended to accelerate policy reforms, standardization of home care delivery services, and improve accessibility and affordability of care in tier II and tier III geographies

Merck awarded €121 million contract for flow membrane production facility in Wisconsin, USA

The contract award from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), on behalf of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is part of an effort to ensure secure local supply and production capacity for critical products for pandemic preparedness

EMA approves Pfizer’s Covid-19 anti-viral candidate

EMA’s CHMP advice states that Paxlovid can be used for treatment of adults with Covid-19 who do not require supplemental oxygen and who are at increased risk of progressing to severe disease

Six benefits of Cloud Computing in the pharma industry

Venky’s sets up plant to manufacture veterinary medicinal products

The total cost of the project is estimated at Rs 30 crore