Cipla with partnership plans to enter new therapies in Africa

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Jul, 2018

Since last two years, Cipla acquired second South African over-the-counter medicine (OTC) manufacturer and distributor company Mirren, for Rs 2.28 billion. The acquisition brings cold, flu ...Read more

Amazon to invest in Indian Pharma brand MedPlus

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Jul, 2018

Amazon is looking forward to start another business in India by buying into a pharmacy chain. The retail giant is in early talks to invest in Medplus, the second largest Indian pharmacy cha...Read more

Glenmark gets U.S. FDA nod for cholesterol lowering drug

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Jul, 2018

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has received final approval from the US health regulator for Colesevelam Hydrochloride for oral suspension, used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. The appr...Read more

Aurobindo acquires Apotex for 74M euro

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Jul, 2018

Aurobindo Pharma has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Apotex's businesses in Czech Republic, Poland, Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands for 74 million euro. The move is seen as Aur...Read more

Aurigene declares first Human Dosing with AUR-101

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 12 Jul, 2018

Aurigene, a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing drugs for oncology and inflammatory disorders, announced that it has commenced dosing in INDUS, a Phase 1 trial of AU...Read more

Aurobindo Pharma to bring Azithromycin tablets to market

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Jul, 2018

Aurobindo Pharma has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture and market Azithromycin tablets. These tablets will be used for the treatment...Read more

Pfizer rolls back increase in drug price

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Jul, 2018

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has announced it will roll back the price increase of some 40 drugs after US President Donald Trump issued public warnings to the company. Pfizer said in a stat...Read more

Dr Reddy's, UCB to promote Briviact for epilepsy treatment

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Jul, 2018

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited and UCB, a biopharmaceutical company, have announced that they have entered into a distribution and co-promotion agreement for Briviact®, a brand of bri...Read more

Merck introduces Ready-to-use PyroMAT In Vitro System

Company |  Views | 0 Comment | 09 Jul, 2018

Pyrogen Detection: Want to stop using animal based methods and get higher sensitivity? We are glad to inform you that our new in vitro solution for pyrogen detection is now available: our ...Read more

Dr Batra's Healthcare receives Iconic Brand title

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Jul, 2018

Dr Batra's Healthcare is recognised as an 'Icon of Indigenous Excellence in Healthcare' at the recently held The Economic Times Iconic Brands of India 2018 awards. ...Read more

Lupin mandates Trend Micro to ensure security

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Jul, 2018

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions secures Lupin Limited, a transnational  leader in the pharmaceutical industry, by addressing th...Read more

Ideal Cures launches new film coatings for pharma applications

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Jul, 2018

Ideal Cures, an Indian company headquartered in Mumbai, India, launched two new ready-to-use film coating products INSTACOAT QD and INSTACOAT T2F, at the 2nd Formulation and Drug Delivery C...Read more

Biocon receives EU approval for Biosimilar facility

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Jul, 2018

Biocon Ltd, Asia’s premier biopharmaceutical company, has announced that it has received the EU GMP certification for its Sterile Drug Product manufacturing facility in Bengaluru...Read more

Suven Life Sciences secures product patents

Company |  News | 1 Comment | 04 Jul, 2018

Suven Life Sciences secures four product patents from India, Singapore, South Korea and Israel. Suven Life Sciences has secured four product patents from India, Singapore, South Korea...Read more

Natco Pharma releases Hepatitis C drug in India

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Jul, 2018

Fixed dose combination of Sofosbuvir-Daclatasvir tablets for the treatment of Hepatitis C under the brand name Hepcinat Plus, has been launched by Natco Pharma in India.  The product ...Read more

Ferring Pharma invests $250M in new Hyderabad facility

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Jul, 2018

Switzerland-based Ferring Pharmaceuticals has recently laid the foundation for its R&D laboratory and manufacturing facility at Genome Valley, Hyderabad. The new facility will also add ...Read more

Lupin, MCGM unite to launch Anti-TB Campaign in Mumbai

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 29 Jun, 2018

Pharma major Lupin, a pioneer in the fight against Tuberculosis (TB), along with the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has announced a joint campaign to detect and address acti...Read more

APAC Biotech, Diakonos to bring new immunotherapy technology to India

Company |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Jun, 2018

India-Based APAC Biotech and US-Based Diakonos Research sign a first-of-its-kind technology transfer and licensing agreement to bring new immunotherapy technology to India as an advancement...Read more