PMBJP Scales Generic Drug Access; 17,990 Jan Aushadhi Kendras Operational, Target 25,000 by 2027
Under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), 17,990 Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) were operational across India as of December […]
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Sanofi Ousts CEO Paul Hudson Following Turnaround Delays
Sanofi has removed Chief Executive Officer Paul Hudson after the company’s turnaround efforts failed to deliver the expected pace of […]
Novo Nordisk Plans Wegovy Launch in Vial Format to Expand Supply Capacity
Novo Nordisk has announced plans to launch its weight-loss therapy Wegovy in a vial format, expanding the drug’s presentation portfolio […]
Novartis Expands Hyderabad GCC as Largest Global Capability Hub
Swiss drugmaker Novartis has scaled its Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Hyderabad into its largest global operations hub, strengthening India’s […]
₹10,000 Cr Biopharma Shakti Scheme Announced to Strengthen Domestic Manufacturing
The government has announced the Biopharma Shakti scheme, with an outlay of ₹10,000 crore over the next five years, aimed […]
China Halts Import and Sale of Sun Pharma’s Dementia Drug Over Quality Concerns
China’s drug regulator, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), has ordered a halt to the import, sale and use of […]
US Targets 15 High-Revenue Drugs for Next Medicare Price Negotiations
The US government has selected 15 high-spend medicines for the next round of Medicare price negotiations, increasing pricing pressure on […]
India’s OTC Pharma Market Projected to Reach ₹98,000 Crore by 2030: EY
India’s over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical market is expected to grow to ₹98,000 crore by 2030, driven by rising self-medication trends, expanding […]
India–EU FTA Opens $572 Billion Pharma, MedTech Market for Indian Companies
The India–European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is set to provide Indian pharmaceutical and medical technology companies access to a […]
Novo Medi Sciences Launches Next-Generation Varicella Vaccine NEXIPOX PLUS®
Novo Medi Sciences Pvt. Ltd. has announced the launch of NEXIPOX PLUS®, a next-generation varicella (chickenpox) vaccine, developed using an […]
Naprod Life Sciences Secures ANVISA GMP Renewal for Tarapur Facility
Naprod Life Sciences has secured the renewal of its ANVISA Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification for its manufacturing facility located […]
Sarepta’s Duchenne Gene Therapy Shows Sustained Benefit at Three Years
Sarepta Therapeutics has reported three-year data showing slowed disease progression for its gene therapy Elevidys in patients with Duchenne muscular […]
API Makers Seek Import Curbs, GMP Upgrade Support in Budget 2026
India’s active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturers have urged the government to introduce import curbs and support for GMP upgrades in […]
