World’s 1st vaccine against chikungunya primed for launch in India, says French drugmaker Valneva

New Delhi: French biotech company Valneva, whose vaccine against mosquito-borne illness chikungunya received approval from the US Food and Drug. Administration (USFDA) last week — becoming the first licensed vaccine against…

Indian pharma industry headwinds in remission: ICRA

New Delhi: ICRA expects the revenues of the sample set of 25 Indian pharmaceutical companies (which account for ~60 per cent of the overall Indian pharmaceutical industry) to grow by 7-9 per…

Granules approval for ADHD drug

Granules India said that its wholly owned foreign subsidiary, Granules Pharmaceuticals has received approval from US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) Amphetamine Mixed…

USFDA approves this oral heart disease drug

Bristol Myers Squibb said on Thursday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) approved its oral heart disease drug Mavacamten, making it the first cardiac myosin inhibitor to be permitted for use in the…

USFDA inspections back in full swing for Pharma Companies

USFDA plant inspections seem to be coming back strongly after a two-year hiatus, going by the just-concluded inspection at Zydus Lifesciences on March 10 and a warning letter to Aurobindo earlier…

Zydus Cadila, Alembic Pharma recall these 2 drugs in US

US-based units of Zydus Cadila and Alembic Pharmaceuticals are recalling one drug each in the US after receiving complaints against the products. Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) and Alembic Pharmaceuticals are voluntarily recalling the products, the…

India to Arab Countries: To make Pharma Export easier

India has urged Arab countries to make it easier to export pharmaceutical products to the region and asked them to tap Indian farms to secure food supplies, as it seeks to diversify the $160 billion…

Lupin gets tentative nod from USFDA for its toenail fungus treatment topical solution

NEW DELHI: Drug firm Lupin on Thursday said it has received tentative nod from the US health regulator to market generic Efinaconazole topical solution used for treatment of fungal infections of toenails. The company has received…

Glenmark Pharma gets tentative nod from USFDA for anticoagulant drug

New Delhi: Drug major Glenmark Pharma on Monday said it has received tentative approval from the US health regulator for anticoagulant Dabigatran Etexilate capsules. The approved product is a generic version of Boehringer Ingelheim…

Lupin gets USFDA approval for Penicillamine tablets

Pharma major Lupin Limited has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market for penicillamine tablets USP, 250 mg, a generic equivalent of Depen tablets, 250 mg, of Mylan Specialty,…