Top pharma companies racing to launch first weight-loss pill
Bengaluru: The market for weight-loss drug is expected to expand to more than $150 billion in revenue by the early 2030s, thanks to the ever-growing popularity of Eli Lilly’s Zepbound…
Ajanta Pharma shares rise 5% on Biocon weight-loss drug marketing pact
Biocon will supply Semaglutide to Ajanta Pharma for exclusive marketing in 23 countries and semi-exclusive marketing in three countries across Africa, West Asia, and Central Asia Shares of Ajanta Pharma…
4 held in Etah with banned codeine syrup worth Rs 25L
Agra: Etah Police, along with the Anti-Narcotics Task Force of Agra zone, on Monday arrested four alleged drug traffickers and seized a huge consignment of banned codeine-based cough syrup valued…
Delhi Police bust fake medicine packaging racket; two arrested
New Delhi: The Cyber Cell of the Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has busted a racket involved in the illegal printing of packaging material for spurious medicines and fake cosmetic products,…
PlasmaGen Biosciences secures ₹150 crore to expand into global markets
Biopharmaceutical company PlasmaGen Biosciences raised ₹150 crore in a new round of equity financing, valuing the company at over ₹1,500 crore. ViNS Bioproducts, a specialty biopharma company, picked up a…
Cipla launches inhalable insulin for diabetes care
New Delhi, Drug firm Cipla on Monday said it has launched orally inhaled insulin powder for diabetes patients in the country. The company had obtained regulatory approval from the Central…
Indian ‘Mantra’ for USA to make Robotic Surgery Affordable and Accessible there
MedTech Startup Files FDA 510(k) for Homegrown Surgical Robot SSIMantra New Delhi: Indian medtech company SS Innovations, maker of surgical robot SSIMantra has moved ahead to become emblem of affordability…
Centre draws a price line to curb cheap pharma imports
New Delhi: The Indian government has set a minimum import price (MIP) for certain key pharmaceutical inputs to combat aggressive undercutting and dumping from Chinese manufacturers. The government imposed the…
47 Himachal-made medicines fail quality tests, companies asked to recall stock
These samples were part of a larger batch of 200 drugs tested nationwide that were found to be below standard, prompting the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to issue…
Swell of Footfalls for Respiratory & Cardiac Emergencies in Aakash Healthcare due to Pollution
Experts of the Multispecialty Hospital warn of the Consequences for Children and Elderly New Delhi: Pollution woes in Delhi are piling up and showing in hospitals. Swell of footfalls in…
