Aurobindo Pharma arm gets marketing authorization in UK for Dyrupeg

Hyderabad:  Aurobindo Pharma Ltd wholly owned step-down subsidiary CuraTeQ Biologics has obtained marketing authorization from the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for Dyrupeg, its pegylated filgrastim biosimilar…

Sun Pharma’s European partner withdraws application for skin cancer treatment therapy

India’s largest drugmaker, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., announced on Wednesday that its European biotech partner Philogen has voluntarily withdrawn the marketing authorisation application (MAA) for its investigational therapy Nidlegy from…

Glenmark Pharma launches TEVIMBRA in India

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals announced that it had launched TEVIMBRA (tislelizumab) in India after receiving approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO). The drug is a specially designed anti-PD-1 monoclonal…

India’s herbal and ayurvedic OTC market set to outpace global growth

New Delhi: India’s herbal and ayurvedic OTC (over the counter) market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.5 per cent, from $69 million in 2025 to $118 million…

Ananda Pharma completes GMP manufacturing of MRX1 for clinical trials

LONDON:  Ananda Pharma PLC (AQSE:ANA, OTCQB: ANANF) has manufactured 40 liters of its lead investigational product MRX1 and 40 liters of matched placebo in compliance with pharmaceutical Good Manufacturing Practices…

Ray of hope for HIV patients, as Hyderabad-based pharma giants secure nod for game-changing HIV drug

Hyderabad:  In a ray of hope for HIV patients, particularly for the significant burden in the two-Telugu speaking States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, several India pharmaceutical companies have secured…

Drug licences of 9 pharma dealers suspended in Jammu

During the drive, it emerged that some wholesale dealers were procuring certain pharma preparations containing Pregabalin as an active ingredient, which is prone to addiction, the official said Jammu:  Authorities…

Sun Pharma Gets Relief on Packaging Norms for Pantoprazole-Levosulpiride FDC

New Delhi: In a regulatory relief to the company, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) under the Gastroenterology and Hepatology division of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has recommended…

In Punjab, 2 arrested with 6 kg heroin, pistol in cross-border drug bust

Punjab Police busted a cross-border drug smuggling racket with the arrest of two persons who were allegedly in touch with a Pakistan-based smuggler, a top police officer said on Saturday.…

CDSCO flags 186 drugs that fail to meet quality standards

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has listed at least 186 drugs and formulations as not of standard quality (NSQ) in May , after both central and state testing…