Antara Senior Care launches second Chennai care home amid growing senior population

The new OMR facility, located in Chennai’s medical hub, is close to leading hospitals and offers excellent road and air connectivity

Bayer’s asundexian demonstrated 26% reduction in stroke after a non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke

These results were consistent across all clinically relevant patient subgroups regardless of key patient characteristics like age or sex, the cause of stroke or the severity of the stroke

Zydus receives USFDA ODD for Desidustat for the treatment of sickle cell disease

This Orphan Drug Designation from the USFDA underlines the urgent medical need to develop a therapy for sickle cell disease

Novo Nordisk threatens legal action over Hims & Hers ‘knockoff’ semaglutide pill

The pharmaceutical giant said it would pursue legal and regulatory action following Hims & Hers

Pfizer’s HYMPAVZI bags FDA priority review, targeting younger & hard-to-treat hemophilia patients

HYMPAVZI is already approved in the US for patients 12 and older with hemophilia A without factor VIII inhibitors or hemophilia B without factor IX inhibitors

Aicuris’ Pritelivir delivers Phase 3 win in hard-to-treat herpes patients

The PRIOH-1 study met its primary endpoint, delivering statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in lesion healing

Hologic’s Aptima HPV test bags FDA nod for primary cervical cancer screening

Hologic has been at the forefront of cervical cancer screening for decades

Fitch upgrades Biocon Biologics outlook to positive, affirms ‘BB-’ rating

AstraZeneca & Daiichi Sankyo gain priority review for Datroway in hard-to-treat breast cancer

The FDA’s regulatory decision is expected in Q2 2026 under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA)

China nod to Darolutamide for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer

The approval follows the pivotal Phase III ARANOTE trial, which demonstrated that darolutamide plus ADT cut the risk of radiological progression or death by 46% compared to placebo plus ADT