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How does IVF treatment help with infertility?
Infertility affects millions of individuals and couples worldwide, creating emotional, physical, and financial challenges....
What tests are needed before gynecomastia surgery?
tests are needed before gynecomastia surgery If you are planning to undergo male chest...
How long does PUE Hair Transplant Chicago recovery take?
When considering a PUE Hair Transplant Chicago, understanding the recovery timeline is just as...
Do the benefits of an ionic hair dryer include faster drying time?
Do the benefits of an ionic hair dryer include faster drying time? Hair care...
More patients can access key drugs after GST rate cuts
New Delhi: The GST rate cuts announced last week will make medicines used for...
Medicines may soon come with braille labels, audio QR codes
New Delhi: India’s drug regulatory authority is considering having braille cards and voice-assisted QR...
Indian pharma sector needs price hikes, site and IP transfers to tackle US tariff uncertainty: Report
The Indian pharmaceutical industry requires price increases, site and intellectual property (IP) transfers to...
Mankind gets CDSCO nod for Phase 1 clinical trials for molecule to treat autoimmune disorders
Mankind Pharma on Monday said it has received approval from the Central Drugs Standard...
Zydus ties up with Synthon BV for multiple sclerosis drug launch in US
Zydus Lifesciences on Thursday said its subsidiary has joined hands with the Netherlands-based Synthon...
Type 2 diabetes triggering heart attacks in the 30s: Why India’s youth are at risk?
Type 2 diabetes plays a critical role in this growing crisis. In India, where...
Health experts alarmed by GST cut on beedis, demand uniform taxation
Health experts have raised serious concerns over the government’s decision to reduce the Goods...
AstraZeneca to invest Rs 176 cr to expand GITC in Chennai
Global pharma major AstraZeneca on Saturday announced investment of Rs 176 crore in India...
Glenmark initiates multi-nation Phase 3 clinical trial for lung cancer drug
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Friday said it has initiated a multi-country Phase 3 clinical trial...
USFDA issues Form 483 with 8 observations to Aurobindo’s Telangana unit
Aurobindo Pharma on Friday said the US health regulator has issued a Form 483...
Pharma companies cheer lower drug prices, API tax gap stirs worry
Experts in the pharma industry and med-tech sectors hailed the GST reforms, noting that...
India’s drug regulator eyes lighter oversight, more AI to boost efficiency
India’s drug regulator plans to ease processes, set fixed approval timelines and explore artificial...
Centre set to amend rules to simplify drug testing process
New Delhi: The Centre is set to amend the New Drugs and Clinical Trials...
Lupin gets USFDA nod for generic risperidone extended-release injectable suspension
Pharma major Lupin Ltd on Wednesday said it has received approval from the US...
Medical device manufacturers allowed to give free samples
New Delhi: Manufactures of medical devices are permitted to provide free evaluation samples to...
India eyes Russia, Brazil, Netherlands for pharma export growth as US tariffs concerns linger
India plans to increase pharmaceutical exports to Russia, the Netherlands and Brazil, according to...
Fortis Healthcare arm inks 15-year lease with RR Lifesciences to expand NCR reach
Fortis Healthcare Limited today said that its wholly owned subsidiary, International Hospital Limited (IHL),...
Govt launches advanced biomanufacturing hubs to boost bioeconomy, innovation
The government on Monday launched a network of advanced biomanufacturing hubs to scale up...
Pharmaceutical industry seeks relief from rate inversion
New Delhi: The pharmaceutical industry may get relief on the long-standing issue of Goods...
Repurposed anti-cholesterol drug statin can stymie cancer, help support treatment, say researchers
Statins, which help treat high cholesterol, have been found to slow down the growth...
Scientists find why ultra-processed diets make you gain fat even without extra calories: Study
An international team of scientists has now discovered that people gain more weight on...
Murae Organisor plans to boost agro-sector presence under Rs 80-cr investment strategy
Pharmaceutical firm Murae Organisor said it is evaluating a structured plan to strengthen its...
Zydus Saroglitazar shows positive Phase 3 results in rare liver disease PBC, US filing planned in 2026
Zydus Therapeutics, the US-based innovation-focused specialty arm of Zydus Lifesciences, has announced promising results...
Dr Reddy’s launches novel drug for chronic constipation management
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Tuesday said it has launched a first-in-class generic medication for...
IHH Healthcare to add 2,000 beds in India by 2028
Multinational healthcare provider IHH Healthcare on Thursday said it plans to add around 2,000...
Dr Reddy’s expects new GST framework to address critical issues impacting pharma sector
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Tuesday expressed hope that the new GST structure will take...
FDA approves updated COVID-19 shots but limits access for some kids and adults
U.S. regulators approved updated COVID-19 shots Wednesday but limited their use for many Americans...
Catching heart disease in its quietest moments in Type 2 diabetes
Imagine if we could detect heart disease in its earliest, quietest moments in Type...
Drug, medtech companies fear GST changes may squeeze funds
New Delhi: The pharmaceutical and medtech industries are worried about the impending Goods and...
Pharmexcil seeks aligning GST rates on formulations, APIs
Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) has sought alignment of GST rates on...
GSK re-enters India’s cancer drug market
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals is re-entering India’s oncology market with the launch of Jemperli (dostarlimab) and...
Eris Lifesciences’ unit gets Brazil health regulator nod
Eris Lifesciences on Monday said one of its manufacturing units in Ahmedabad has received...
Substantial cancer drugs beyond ambit of current price control mechanisms: Parliamentary panel
A Parliamentary panel has flagged that a substantial segment of cancer drugs are still...
India’s healthcare chains set their hearts on foreign patients
Mumbai: India’s healthcare providers are vying for a greater share of overseas patients amid...
Global PE firms tighten grip on India’s $80-billion hospital sector
India’s private hospital industry has undergone a major ownership shift over the last five...
Novo Nordisk warns patients after theft of weight-loss, diabetes drugs
Novo Nordisk today said that urge people to buy Novo Nordisk medications only from...
IMA warns of misuse, mis-prescription of new weight-loss drugs, such as Wegovy and Mounjaro
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has sounded a warning bell on the potential misuse...
Welcure Drugs & Pharma to set up agro-pharma lab for around Rs 80 crore
Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Wednesday said it will set up an agro-pharma...
CDSCO issues alert on Novo drugs after reported theft
New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has issued an alert to...
Expand AYUSH-based services to promote integrative oncology approaches: Parliamentary panel
A parliamentary committee has recommended taking proactive steps to expand the institutional footprint of...
Natco Pharma sues Novo Nordisk in generic drug push
MUMBAI: Hyderabad-based Natco Pharma has sued Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk, maker of blockbuster weight-loss...
Natco Pharma launches generic drug with 180-day exclusivity in US
Natco Pharma on Wednesday said it has launched a generic medication to treat high...
Retinal disorders a public health crisis, need immediate prioritisation, say experts
A staggering public health crisis is unfolding in India, the world’s diabetes capital, leading...
Glenmark, Alembic Pharma, Sun Pharma recall products in US: USFDA
Drug makers Glenmark, Alembic Pharmaceuticals and Sun Pharma are recalling products in the US...
Indian drugmakers seek exemption for generics from US supplies probe
Mumbai: A US government probe into pharmaceutical imports and their implications on national security...
Alembic gets USFDA nod for generic drug for skin condition
Alembic Pharmaceuticals on Monday said it has received approval from the US health regulator...
Food Chained: How weight-loss drugs are changing India’s eating habits and forcing restaurants to take note
Rakesh Goyal, a businessman in East Delhi, can’t bear to look at chhole-bhature any...
Aurobindo Pharma expects China plant to break even at EBITDA level this year
New Delhi: Aurobindo Pharma expects its China facility to break even in the third...
Welcure Drugs & Pharma board to consider share split, bonus issue this month
New Delhi: Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals on Monday said its board will meet on...
Pfizer launches next-gen vaccine for pneumococcal disease
Drug firm Pfizer on Monday said it has launched its next-generation 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate...
Asia Healthcare Holdings to invest Rs 400 crore in Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology to double hospital network
Asia Healthcare Holdings, a leading healthcare investment platform backed by Singapore’s GIC and TPG,...
Intas Pharma completes acquisition of UDENYCA biosimilar for $558 million
Intas Pharma has completed the acquisition of UDENYCA for $558 million, the company said...
From burden to breakthrough: Reimagining the #WeightofDiabetes through meaningful conversations with your doctor
Managing type 2 diabetes is not just a clinical task; it’s a deeply personal...
Cohance Lifesciences announces $10 million investment in US-based arm
Cohance Lifesciences on Tuesday announced a strategic investment of USD 10 million (around Rs...
Max Healthcare to nearly double capacity to 9,500 beds by 2028 after strong quarterly growth
Max Healthcare Institute, India’s largest healthcare chain by market cap, plans to nearly double...
Eli Lilly launches Mounjaro KwikPen for diabetes treatment in India
US pharmaceutical major Eli Lilly on Wednesday launched its blockbuster diabetes drug Mounjaro in...
Chemists seek ban on quick commerce sale of prescription drugs
The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has written to Union Home...
Lupin ties up with Sandoz to commercialise biosimilar product
Drug firm Lupin on Tuesday said it has partnered with Switzerland-based Sandoz Group AG...
India clears Roche’s 7-minute cancer injection Tecentriq for patients, with Phase IV trial condition
New Delhi: The technical committee constituted for supervising clinical trials on new chemical entities...
Zydus Lifesciences gets USFDA approval for angina, high blood pressure drug
Zydus Lifesciences on Monday said it has received approval from the US health regulator...
Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals posts Rs 23.29 crore profit for Apr-Jun quarter
Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday reported a net profit of Rs 23.29 crore...
Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, Mounjaro sales in India double on month in July
Sales of Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and U.S. rival Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro in...
Biocon sees GLP-1 weight-loss therapy as a future growth driver
Biocon will continue to deepen its push in the insulin business, even as the...
Managing diabetes in a country obsessed with quick fixes: A scientific perspective
In societies that prioritise rapid solutions, diabetes management presents a significant challenge for both...
Govt gives BIS exemption to parts used in medical devices for now
In a major relief to the medical devices industry, the ministry of steel has...
Weight-loss drug Mounjaro crosses Rs 100 crore sales in 4 months
US drugmaker Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) has crossed Rs 100 crore in...
Medical device firms sound the alarm over new steel standards
Confusion over the ministry of steel’s latest mandate could fuel shortages of surgical blades,...
Executive order by US administration excludes Pharma sector from immediate tariff imposition: Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance
The Indian pharmaceutical sector has been “excluded” from the immediate US tariff imposition, as...
Indian pharma on alert as US mulls higher drug tariffs
Indian drug makers are weighing the possible fallout of additional reciprocal tariffs imposed by...
More heart attacks in diabetes? Here’s what you should know
If you have type 2 diabetes (T2D), you might have heard about how it...
Eris Lifesciences reports 41% year-on-year rise in net profit in Q1
Eris Lifesciences, a leading branded formulations manufacturing company, reported a 41% year-on-year increase in...
Discussing the #WeightofDiabetes with your Doctor
If you’re living with type 2 diabetes (T2D), obesity, or both, you’re not alone....
Mind, muscle, and metabolism: The power of holistic diabetes management
When you think about diabetes, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Chances...
Corner Office Conversation with The New Leaders of Indian Pharma – The Economic Times Video
India’s pharma sector is at a turning point transitioning from a global generics powerhouse...
Manipal Hospitals seeks CCI nod to acquire Sahyadri Hospitals for about Rs 6,400 cr
Healthcare major Manipal Hospitals has sought approval from the fair trade regulator CCI to...
Pvt hospitals line up Rs 32k crore capex to add 14.5k beds by FY27: Report
Eleven listed hospital chains and two major unlisted players are expected to add around...
Pharma major Eli Lilly claims its weight loss drug reduces cardiovascular risks in Type 2 diabetes patients
Pharma major Eli Lilly today said that it’s weight loss drug Mounjaro has helped...
Sun Pharmaceutical says it won’t expand US manufacturing base amid tariff concerns
India’s largest drug maker Sun Pharmaceutical has no plans to further expand its manufacturing...
70% enrolment of participants for Phase III clinical trial of dengue vaccine completed: Centre
Seventy percent enrolment of participants for the Phase III clinical trial of the indigenous...
Healthcare costs in US to shoot up following Trump tariff on Indian goods: Industry experts
New Delhi: Healthcare costs in the US will increase following the imposition of sweeping...
Apollo entities seek CCI nod for recast plan
Apollo Group entities have sought the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) approval for a...
Discussing the weight of diabetes with your doctor
If you’re living with type 2 diabetes (T2D), obesity, or both, you’re not alone....
Medtech firms flag inflated MRPs on imported devices
Indian manufacturers of medical devices have alleged that several private hospitals and retailers, in...
Piramal Healthcare targets $2 bn revenue by FY30, to focus on organic expansion: Chairperson Nandini Piramal
Piramal Healthcare will focus on organic expansion as its primary growth driver for the...
PE funds vie for a majority stake in medical devices maker Sensa Core
Mumbai: KKR, TPG, Kedaara Capital, and Multiples Alternate Asset Management are among homegrown and...
Maker of GLP1 pens scales up for generic debuts
Mumbai: With sales of weight-loss drugs surging and set to go up even more...
Torrent Pharmaceuticals plans Semaglutide rollout post patent expiry
Mumbai: Torrent Pharmaceuticals is planning to catch the first wave of semaglutide launch once...
Alembic Pharmaceuticals gets USFDA nod for generic Carbamazepine tablets
Alembic Pharmaceuticals on Monday said it has received final approval from the US health...
Cheaper cancer care therapy earns big bucks for pharma company
India’s cell and gene therapy pioneer ImmunoAct has turned profitable in its first full...
Sun Pharma, Lupin, Dr Reddy’s recall products in US market due to manufacturing issues
Domestic drug majors Sun Pharma, Lupin and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories are recalling drugs in...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: An acute menace and a silent killer
Fatty liver disease was once considered a relatively rare and benign condition. It now...
Cipla targets $1 bn US revenue in FY27
Mumbai: Cipla aims to achieve $1 billion sales in the US by the next...
Experts flag UK-India FTA over patent terms, access to drugs
Mumbai: Experts in intellectual property law and civil society groups in India have raised...
Delhi govt directs all pharmaceutical shops to install CCTV cameras to regulate sale of drugs without prescriptions
The Delhi government has directed all pharmaceutical and medical shops to install CCTV cameras...
Duty relief to boost pharma companies’ access to UK drug stores
The India-UK FTA is expected to give a strong tailwind to India’s pharmaceutical and...
7,000 steps a day may be the new magic number for better health: Lancet Study
Walking at least 7,000 steps a day can yield significant health benefits, according to...
Delhi HC seeks Dr Reddy’s reply in Novo patent dispute
Mumbai A division bench of the Delhi High Court on Wednesday ordered Dr Reddy’s...
Biocon Biologics launches product for autoimmune diseases in Australia
Biocon on Wednesday said its subsidiary Biocon Biologics has launched a product for the...
Civil society organisations urge govt to scrap animal testing in biosimilar development
New Delhi: Civil society organisations have approached the health ministry, seeking to remove animal...
Obesity lab: India becomes ground zero for weight-loss drug race
India is rapidly transforming into a crucial focal point for the global weight management...
ADIA signs a definitive agreement to invest $200 million in medical devices firm Meril
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has signed a definitive agreement to invest $200 million...
Brookfield, EQT close in on Gland Pharma, but rising stock a pain
MUMBAI: Buyout groups Brookfield and EQT are in active discussions to buy Hyderabad-based Gland...
Zydus Life’s plans for cancer biosimilar hit a legal hurdle
Mumbai: The Delhi High Court has issued an interim injunction against Ahmedabad-based drug maker...
Mind your posture: Doctors cite long hours in front of screen for increasing lifestyle diseases
New Delhi: Lifestyle ailments that are increasingly becoming commonplace among young professionals who spend...
Kenvue ties up with API to launch India’s first Cough Clinics
Kenvue, a consumer health company and makers of Benadryl cough syrup, on Friday announced...
Sprays, pills, creams…ooh, aah, ouch? India’s pain market is now a Rs 16,000 cr giant
Mumbai: Indians are increasingly popping over-the-counter pills, using sprays or rubbing in creams to...
Central drugs laboratories find 55 samples to be ‘not of standard quality’ in June
The central drugs laboratories have found 55 samples manufactured by various firms in June...
Torrent Pharma seeks CCI nod to acquire majority stake in JB Chemicals for Rs 19,500 crore
Ahmedabad-based Torrent Pharmaceuticals has sought fair trade regulator CCI’s clearance to acquire a majority...
Glenmark Pharma will turn cash positive with AbbVie’s licensing deal: S&P
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals will turn net cash positive on its licensing deal with AbbVie Inc,...
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals targets 70% branded portfolio by 2030, boosts focus on novel drugs
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is pivoting to a sharper, innovation-driven company over the next 4-5 years...
Emcure, Sanofi sign distribution pact for oral anti-diabetic products in India
Pune-based Emcure Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi India have entered into an exclusive distribution and promotion...
Biocon Biologics gets USFDA nod for diabetes medication
New Delhi: Biocon Biologics on Wednesday said it has received approval from the US...
HLL Lifecare reports annual condom production of 221.7 cr
Kerala-based mini ratna public sector unit HLL Lifecare on Tuesday announced that it was...
Marengo Hospitals lines up ₹150 cr for western foray
New Delhi: Multi specialty hospital platform Marengo Asia Healthcare plans to soon foray into...
Temasek building on India strategy with special focus on healthcare
Singapore investment fund Temasek is building on its investment strategy in India with a...
Cipla eyes entry into India’s weight management market amid rising demand and global competition
Drug major Cipla is preparing to foray into the weight management segment in India,...
Phase-3 clinical trial enrolment for India’s first dengue vaccine to be completed by October: ICMR
Enrolment of about 10,500 participants in the phase III clinical trial of the indigenous...
India pharma, healthcare revenue to grow steadily in Q1FY26E; EBITDA margins under pressure: Report
Indian pharma and healthcare sector will witness steady revenue growth in the first quarter...
India’s Ayush ‘innovations’ featured in WHO’s brief on AI in traditional medicine
The WHO has acknowledged India’s efforts in integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) with traditional medicine...
Wockhardt exits US generics biz to focus on drug discovery
Wockhardt will exit its loss-making generics business in the US as part of its...
Pharmexcil flags export disruption risk due to COPP mandate; seeks urgent review
The Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India on Friday sought a review of a...
Glenmark, AbbVie ink $700 million drug licensing deal
Ichnos Glenmark Innovation (IGI), an alliance between New York-based scientific research group Ichnos Sciences...
PGIMER doctors perform India’s first robot-assisted vasovasostomy
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here on Thursday said that...
Ontario Teachers’ announces major India healthcare deal, to sell Sahyadri Hospitals to Manipal Hospitals
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (Ontario Teachers’) announced on July 9 its decision...
Manipal Health buys Sahyadri Hospitals for Rs 6,400 crore
Manipal Health Enterprises, India’s 2nd largest hospital chain, has bought Sahyadri Hospitals from Canada’s...
Pharma lobby flags ‘cumbersome’ export rule, seeks change
New Delhi: A significant dip in exports has prompted pharma lobby groups to raise...
Welcure Drugs completes export-sourcing orders worth Rs 300 cr in Q1
Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday said it has completed seven export-sourcing orders of...
Nectar to sell API, formulations & menthol biz to Ceph Lifesciences for Rs 1,290 cr
Nectar Lifesciences Ltd on Tuesday said it will sell its active pharmaceutical ingredients and...
Delhi HC upholds order to restrain Rajasthan Aushdhalaya from making and selling medicines under Liv-333 name
The division bench of the Delhi High Court has upheld its single judge order...
CBI searches premises of Pharmacy Council of India chief in corruption case
The CBI has conducted searches at the premises of Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)...
Union Health Minister JP Nadda, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta flag off Ayushman Bharat registration vans in New Delhi
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha...
No link between Covid-19, vaccine and heart attacks: Karnataka expert panel
There is no association between premature cardiovascular disease in a patient and a prior...
DRDO, AIIMS-Rishikesh ink MoU for clinical trials in field of biomedical devices
An institute of the DRDO has signed an agreement with AIIMS, Rishikesh for conducting...
Niti to review concerns over pharma quality
New Delhi: Growing quality concerns in the pharmaceutical industry has prompted government’s think tank...
Lupin launches Ipratropium Bromide nasal spray in US
Pharma major Lupin Ltd on Friday said it has launched Ipratropium Bromide nasal spray,...
Hassan heart attack death cases: India’s top drugmakers rally behind Covid vaccines
Leading drugmakers on Thursday rallied in support of Covid vaccines, using various social media...
Torrent Pharma to acquire additional 2.41% stake in JB Chemicals for Rs 620 crore
Ahmedabad-based drug maker Torrent Pharmaceuticals Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd has signed a share purchase agreement...
Covid-19 jabs don’t raise risk of sudden death: ICMR-NIE Director
New Delhi: Covid-19 vaccines did not increase the risk of sudden death among young...
Auriga Research, SFRI ink pact to advance clinical research, AI-driven support for healthcare industry
Contract Research Organization (CRO) Auriga Research Private Limited on Wednesday said it has entered...
Biocon eyes Canadian bonanza from generics of weight-loss ‘super-drugs’ Ozempic and Wegovy
Biocon Ltd. plans to file for regulatory approvals of generic versions of Novo Nordisk...
Young and fit dropping dead: A sector comes into focus
The recent death of Shefali Jariwala, best known for the 2002 chartbuster ‘Kaanta Laga’,...
Biological E to manufacture HPV9 vaccine for India, UNICEF and PAHO tender markets
Jiangsu Recbio Technology Company Limited (02179.HK), announced that they have entered into a licensing...
Apollo Hospitals to hive-off pharmacy, digital health businesses
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise on Monday said its board has approved separate listing of its...
Torrent Pharma to acquire JB Chemicals at Rs 25,689 crore valuation
Ahmedabad-based drugmaker Torrent Pharma has agreed to buy a controlling stake in JB Chemicals...
Torrent Pharma to buy controlling stake in JB Chemicals from KKR for Rs 25,689 crore
Torrent Pharmaceuticals, the flagship company of the Torrent Group, announced on Sunday that it...
Torrent, JB Chemicals finalising steps for two-stage merger, combine may find place in pharma big 5
Torrent Pharmaceuticals and JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals are working with advisers to firm up...
Aurobindo Pharma recalls 4,608 bottles of pain relieving drug in US
Aurobindo Pharma is recalling over 4,600 bottles of a pain relieving drug in the...
Torrent Pharma closes in on JB Chem likely for $2.4 bn buyout, eyes $1.6 billion financing
Torrent Pharma is in advanced discussions with private equity group KKR to buy JB...
Tata Memorial Centre to provide affordable high-dose MIBG therapy for neuroblastoma
Mumbai: A high-dose MIBG (metaiodobenzylguanidine) therapy for treating neuroblastoma, a type of cancer mostly...
Plans to restrict open market access to tuberculosis medicines
With cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis on the rise in India, authorities are set to...
AstraZeneca expands Bengaluru global hub with Rs 166-cr investment
Biopharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca on Thursday said it has expanded its global hub in Bengaluru...
Bharat Biotech, GSK to slash malaria vaccine price
Bharat Biotech and GSK have decided to progressively reduce the price of their malaria...
Lupin gets USFDA nod for generic chronic constipation treatment drug
Pharma major Lupin Ltd on Wednesday said it has received approval from the US...
Weight-loss drug Wegovy starts at ₹17,345 in India
Mumbai: Wegovy (semaglutide), the popular weight-loss drug from Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk, is...
A big fat fight has just broken out in India
With the launch of Wegovy by Novo Nordisk in India, the country’s obesity drugs...
Novo Nordisk aims for heavy sales in India with Wegovy
MUMBAI: Danish drug giant Novo Nordisk is aiming to hit $1 billion (Rs 8,600...
Sickle cell anaemia test kits priced less than Rs 50 in govt’s bid to eradicate the disease
Sickle cell anaemia tests have become much more affordable, with the government driving the...
Amazon launches home diagnostic services in 6 cities through app
Amazon India on Sunday announced the launch of Amazon Diagnostics, an at-home service for...
A new HIV drug promises 99.9% protection. But it’s making Indian health activists wary; Why?
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved lenacapavir, a new injectable drug...
From pimples to peptides: How Gen Z turned the dermatologist into a beauty guru
Dermatology clinics are the new beauty salons. Consumers in urban India are no longer...
Emcure Pharma to acquire remaining 20.42% stake in Zuventus Healthcare for Rs 724.9 cr
Emcure Pharmaceuticals on Saturday said it will acquire the remaining 20.42 per cent stake...
Stress at work? Doctors see rise in heart diseases among young executives
Bengaluru | New Delhi: For 31-year-old techie Kumar, long hours at work carrying well...
The Wegovy effect: A weight-loss drug reshapes the lives of teens battling obesity
High-school freshman Austin Smith sank into depression from the merciless teasing and bullying he...
USFDA issues Form 483 with 7 observations to Natco’s pharma Hyderabad division
Natco Pharma on Thursday said the US health regulator has issued a Form 483...
With no upgradation plan, several small drug companies may shut operations
New Delhi: Thousands of pharmaceutical companies in the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME)...
Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals signs Rs 517 crore supply mandate with Thailand firm
Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday said it has executed a definitive mandate for...
Torrent Pharma keen to break into big league
Ahmedabad-based Torrent Pharma is revving up for acquisitions in India as part of its...
Zydus Healthcare appoints Swati Dalal MD
Zydus Lifesciences Ltd on Monday announced the appointment of Swati Dalal as an additional...
US pharma bets big on China to snap up potential blockbuster drugs
U.S. drugmakers are licensing molecules from China for potential new medicines at an accelerating...
70% vaccines sourced by WHO, 14% generics imported by US are from India: Minister
Union Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel said on Monday 70 per cent...
Manipal, Fortis in talks to raise Rs 5,000 cr for Sahyadri Hospitals bid
With the bidding deadline for Sahyadri Hospitals approaching on June 22, interested bidders including...
Niti Aayog may prescribe major revamp of AIIMS Delhi
The Niti Aayog is likely to suggest a major revamp of the All-India Institute...
Kirti Ganorkar: Why the veteran insider is the right dose for Sun Pharma
Mumbai: For nearly thirty years, Kirti Ganorkar quietly stood at Sun Pharma as a...
Sun Pharma gets eight observations from USFDA for Halol plant
Drug major Sun Pharma on Saturday said the US health regulator has issued a...
Delhi HC refuses to halt Sun Pharma’s Pruease tables sales over trademark row
The Delhi High Court has refused to restrain Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and its wholly-owned...
Sun Pharma appoints Kirti Ganorkar as MD; Dilip Shanghvi to continue as the Executive Chairman of the Board
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has appointed Kirti Ganorkar as the Managing Director to succeed Dilip...
Diagnostic chains plan to scale up as Covid cases surge
New Delhi: Leading diagnostic chains are looking to scale up their operations amid surging...
Bharat Biotech, GSK join hands to develop vaccine for severe diarrhoea
Bharat Biotech on Thursday said it has partnered with GSK plc for the development...
Single speciality hospitals boom on strong demand, PE infusion
Mumbai: India’s market for single-speciality hospitals is set to more than double to $31...
Indian pharma firms not copying products, India respect IP rights, says Goyal
Dismissing allegations that Indian pharmaceutical companies copy products of Swiss firms, Commerce and Industry...
Pharma body opposes entry curbs on medical representatives, seeks rethink
New Delhi: The Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA), IPA, a lobby group which represents large...
UAE based Shaiva Group, Taranis Capital to invest Rs 2,125 Cr in Telangana
UAE-based companies Shaiva Group and Taranis Capital have committed to invest Rs 2,125 crore...
Regulator set to monitor antimicrobial resistance
New Delhi: India’s drug regulatory authority has joined hands with the Department of Animal...
Glenmark to launch DCGI-approved cancer drug in India
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Monday said it will launch cancer treatment drug zanubrutinib in India...
KKR-backed IVI to buy ART Fertility Clinics for $450 million
KKR-backed IVI RMA Global, a US-based leader in infertility treatment, is set to acquire...
One cough too many: India’s TB fight isn’t quite there yet
One moment Anushka (name changed) was a college student. Then her world turned upside...
Weight-loss drug bulks up sales as patients upgrade dosage
Mumbai: Sales of Mounjaro, Eli Lilly’s blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drug, have touched Rs...
IIT Delhi and AIIMS Delhi to establish AI centre for healthcare with Rs 330 crore grant
New Delhi: With a focus on developing AI-based solutions that support key national health...
Dr Reddy’s, Alvotech join hands to develop biosimilar for cancer treatment
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Thursday said it has joined hands with global biotech firm...
Dr Reddy’s, Alvotech to co-develop Keytruda biosimilar
Mumbai: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has entered into a collaboration with Reykjavik, Iceland-based biotech company...
API prices fall sharply, easing pressure on India’s pharmaceutical industry
New Delhi: Prices of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) used for manufacturing drugs are seeing...
Wockhardt eyes USD 7 billion market opportunity for antibiotic Zaynich in US, Europe
Drugmaker Wockhardt on Friday said its novel antibiotic Zaynich has an addressable market opportunity...
Murae Organisor board to consider bonus issue, dividend payout next week
Pharmaceuticals company Murae Organisor on Tuesday said its board will meet on June 13...
Avoid crowded places: Union Health Ministry amid surge in COVID-19 cases
With Covid-19 cases surging significantly, the Union ministry of health has advised people to...
Zydus to acquire US biotech firm Agenus’ facilities in California
Zydus Lifesciences plans to acquire US-based Agenus Inc’s biologics manufacturing facilities in California, a...