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Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy as first-line treatment for unresectable non-epithelioid MPM

IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals posts Q2 FY25 PT at Rs. 19 Cr

USFDA approves first gene therapy for treatment of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency

Univar Solutions becomes exclusive distributor of SD Head USA Pharmaceutical excipients in North America

Ecovyst launches AlphaCat advanced silicas products for biocatalysis applications

Natco Pharma appoints Madhava Rao Karicherla as Associate VP – Formulation Research & Development

Zota Health Care Q2 FY25 revenue up 48.6%

Wanbury Q2 FY25 revenue at Rs. 161.2 crore, up 11.6%

NABH integrates FOGSI’S maternal health standards across its certification programs

Shilpa Medicare Q2 FY25 consolidated PAT up 1,008% at Rs. 18 Cr

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Emcure Pharmaceuticals teams up with MS Dhoni to bat for stroke awareness

Emcure and Dhoni, through a video, urge everyone to be aware about symptoms of stroke and educate at least one person for identification of stroke and spread its awareness

Policy

MRP of anti-cancer drugs to come down due to custom duty exemption and GST rate reduction

MRP of anti-cancer drugs to come down due to custom duty exemption and GST rate reduction

Health Minister Nadda inaugurates Medicine Update BJMFCON 2024

Health Minister Nadda inaugurates Medicine Update BJMFCON 2024

CDSCO, NRAI meets WHO international standards for vaccine regulations

CDSCO, NRAI meets WHO international standards for vaccine regulations

Opinion

Indian API companies to grow by 7-8% and operating profit margin to improve to 12-14% in FY2025: ICRA

Indian API companies to grow by 7-8% and operating profit margin to improve to 12-14% in FY2025: ICRA

Urgent need to redefine pharma companies’ role on several issues of the industry: Dr. K. Nagaiah, Chief Scientist, CSIR - IICT, Hyderabad

Urgent need to redefine pharma companies’ role on several issues of the industry: Dr. K. Nagaiah, Chief Scientist, CSIR - IICT, Hyderabad

Defending Public Health: Strategies to safeguard pharmaceutical quality: Raheel Shah, Business Development Director, BDR Pharmaceuticals

Defending Public Health: Strategies to safeguard pharmaceutical quality: Raheel Shah, Business Development Director, BDR Pharmaceuticals

Digitization

Mastek partners Innovaccer to transform value-based care and improve patient experience

Mastek partners Innovaccer to transform value-based care and improve patient experience

Chemify gets grant to design and discover new drug leads for Tuberculosis and Malaria

Chemify gets grant to design and discover new drug leads for Tuberculosis and Malaria

NHA and IIT Kanpur sign MoU for development of digital public goods for AI in healthcare

NHA and IIT Kanpur sign MoU for development of digital public goods for AI in healthcare

Interviews

Capex commitment likely to be in the range of Rs. 200-300 Cr: Dr. R. Ananthanarayanan, CEO, Sajjan India

Capex commitment likely to be in the range of Rs. 200-300 Cr: Dr. R. Ananthanarayanan, CEO, Sajjan India

The focus in FY 23 for most players would be international markets and ROW exports: Ankit Poddar, director, Candle Partners

The focus in FY 23 for most players would be international markets and ROW exports: Ankit Poddar, director, Candle Partners

We have built new AI platforms like REILI to meet current needs: Chander Shekhar Sibal, Sr. Vice-President, Fujifilm India

We have built new AI platforms like REILI to meet current needs: Chander Shekhar Sibal, Sr. Vice-President, Fujifilm India

People

Natco Pharma appoints Madhava

Natco Pharma appoints Madhava Rao Karicherla as Associate VP – Formulation Research & Development

Divyesh Maru appointed CFO of

Divyesh Maru appointed CFO of Hester Biosciences

Imtiyaz Basade appointed Senio

Imtiyaz Basade appointed Senior VP of NATCO Pharma

Drug Approvals

USFDA approves first gene therapy for treatment of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency

USFDA approves first gene therapy for treatment of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency

Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy as first-line treatment for unresectable non-epithelioid MPM

Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy as first-line treatment for unresectable non-epithelioid MPM

EMA grants GMP Certificate of compliance to CuraTeQ biosimilars’ Hyderabad facility

EMA grants GMP Certificate of compliance to CuraTeQ biosimilars’ Hyderabad facility

Healthcare

Solvay and Pantys join forces to advance menstrual health and sustainability

Solvay and Pantys join forces to advance menstrual health and sustainability

Medanta to operate and manage 750 bed super speciality hospital in Pitampura, New Delhi

Medanta to operate and manage 750 bed super speciality hospital in Pitampura, New Delhi

KIMS to acquire 3,000 beds in next 5 years in Kerala

KIMS to acquire 3,000 beds in next 5 years in Kerala

Supply Chain

Univar Solutions becomes exclusive distributor of SD Head USA Pharmaceutical excipients in North America

Univar Solutions becomes exclusive distributor of SD Head USA Pharmaceutical excipients in North America

DKSH partners with R-Biomeds to bring oncology and thyroid treatments to Cambodia

DKSH partners with R-Biomeds to bring oncology and thyroid treatments to Cambodia

Lupin signs distribution agreement with Celnova for orphan drug NaMuscla

Lupin signs distribution agreement with Celnova for orphan drug NaMuscla

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