Karnataka issues order to merge Ayush drug dept with State FDA
Karnataka government has issued order on the merger of the Ayush (Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha Homeopathy) Drug Licensing Authority / Drug Enforcement Division & Drug testing Laboratories with State Food and…
Orchid Pharma buyback rights to novel antibiotic; stock up 5%
In today’s intraday session, shares of Orchid Pharma Ltd gained as much as 5%. The counter hit an upper circuit at ₹740.10 on BSE. The stock is trading in a…
Natco Pharma shares dip over 2% after Rs 2,000-crore stake buy in South Africa’s Adcock Ingram
Natco Pharma shares slipped 2.5% to Rs 1,009 apiece on the BSE in Thursday’s trade after the company announced its plan to acquire a 35.75% stake in South Africa-based Adcock…
DGFT Extends Deadline on Application for Export of Pharma Grade Sugar
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade ( DGFT ) has notified an extension in the deadline for submitting applications for the export of Pharma Grade Sugar. This was communicated through Trade Notice…
Aurobindo, Cipla, Viatris to make, market long-acting injectable HIV drug
Generic drugmakers Aurobindo Pharma, Cipla and Viatris will develop, manufacture and supply long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB LA) for HIV treatment in 133 countries. This follows ViiV Healthcare, a company focused…
Pharma stocks hover near flatline even as Trump hints at new tariffs by July-end
The pharma sector will be in focus on July 16, after Donald Trump said that pharmaceuticals tariffs would be implemented soon. Shares of pharmaceutical companies traded flat on Wednesday, July…
Govt revises prices of 71 medicines, including those for diabetes and infections: Check new rates
The Centre has revised the prices of 71 important drug formulations, including those used to treat metastatic breast cancer, diabetes, peptic ulcers, and severe infections. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority…
Sun Pharma reaches settlement with Incyte Corporation, launches Leqselvi in U.S.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has announced that it has entered into a settlement and license agreement with Incyte Corporation regarding litigation related to LEQSELVI (deuruxolitinib). “Under the terms of agreement,…
Aurobindo Pharma to manufacture, supply long acting HIV treatment drug
Aurobindo Pharma on Tuesday said it will manufacture and supply the long-acting injectable HIV treatment cabotegravir across 133 countries. The Hyderabad-based drugmaker has been selected as one of the generic…
Enrolment in third phase clinical trials for India’s first dengue vaccine nearly complete, says ICMR
Following an announcement by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Panacea Biotec Limited to initiate third phase trials, about 8,000 of the targeted 10,000 participants have enrolled in…
