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Small pharma companies seek price caps on inputs as costs surgeIndian pharmaceutical units face a severe crisis. Input costs have surged by 200-300 percent. This is due to global conflicts disrupting ra...
Will Sudeep Pharma’s IPO stand out as a long-term growth opportunity?Sudeep Pharma plans to raise ₹95 crore for capex and expand manufacturing capacity by 50,000 tonnes by March 2026. Despite strong export re...
Drug regulatory body steps up heat on state units amid cough syrup lapsesIndia's drug regulator has directed state authorities to enforce strict testing of all raw materials used in medicines. This action follows...
Govt may mandate QR codes on vaccines, key drugs to curb counterfeitsThe government is considering mandating bar codes or QR codes on labels for vaccines, antimicrobials, narcotics, psychotropic substances, a...
Essential medicines will cost you a bit more from April 1Beginning April 1, prices for essential drugs like painkillers, antibiotics, and anti-diabetic medicines will rise by 1.74%. The increase i...
Prices of 800 essential drugs to increase a tad from April 1After massive annual increases of 12% and 10% in prices on record last year and in 2022, this will be a meagre increase for the pharma indu...
ET Impact: DCGI asks pharma cos to adhere to production quality standardsThe DCGI's move comes a few days after ET reported that industrial excipients are used in manufacturing medicines and over 50 companies man...
Widespread use of industrial-grade excipients unearthed in Indian pharmaceutical manufacturingIndia's drug regulator, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), has discovered the widespread use of industrial-grade exci...
Pharma cos may need to mention excipients on medicine strips, soonIf the proposal is approved all marketing holders will need to identify the excipients included in any human medicine authorised in the cou...
Ingredion open for acquisitions, partnerships in India to expand businessThe $7 billion (CY2021) company by revenues entered India a decade ago, but after couple of years of prospecting it decided last year to ac...
Prescribe, formulate a drug recall lawIndia must quickly formulate a law backed by Parliament for recalling medicines that are found to flout GMPs or contain adulterated active ...
Healthcare stocks notch up gains ahead of Budget; here’s what market expectsWith the vaccination drive in the country being expanded, analysts expect the Budget to ramp up allocations across the infrastructure chain...
Here are likely winners from healthcare sector in Budget 2022Axis Securities sees continued investments in the capacity expansion of sensitive APIs, complex excipients, drug intermediates, biopharmace...
It's living hell, we are helpless, says Delhi High Court on black fungus drug shortageThe court, which was hearing two pleas seeking medicine vials for two patients admitted here for black fungus infection, expressed helpless...
Moderna extends lipids deal to boost COVID-19 vaccine outputModerna Inc has extended a deal to secure large volumes of the lipids used to produce its experimental COVID-19 vaccine in a bid to meet in...
- Get ready to cough up more for syrup
The drug controller has sought price details of 65 excipients used to make medicines, possibly to revise their prices that was last done in...
- Drug cos face stricter checks on road to pricing freedom
Pharmaceutical companies will now have to face in-depth scientific scrutiny on how therapeutically useful are the ingredients that go into ...