Weight-loss drug craze for Ozempic, Mounjaro surges in India amid safety concernsIn India, appetite for weight-loss drugs is on the rise, with consumers increasingly turning to injectables such as Mounjaro and Ozempic fo...
19 Apr, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
Mounjaro sales dip amid price war as semaglutide generics gain groundMounjaro, the star pharmaceutical from Eli Lilly, is experiencing a downturn in sales across India. This slump can be attributed to competi...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
Cancer drug makers seek 50% price hike as platinum surge hits production viabilityLocal drug manufacturers are struggling to produce essential cancer medicines like carboplatin and cisplatin due to a significant surge in ...
06 Apr, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Slimmer price tag helps Wegovy sales gain weightNovo Nordisk has slashed Wegovy prices in India by nearly 40 percent. This move has dramatically increased sales volume by 70 percent in No...
09 Dec, 2025, 12.44 AM IST
Respiratory drug sales peak in November amid worsening AQIIndia's air quality decline is boosting medicines for breathing problems. The respiratory drug market grew 8% last month, a rise from previ...
09 Dec, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
Under the scanner, yet generic cough syrups hit shelvesWorry is spreading regarding the multitude of cough syrup brands circulating in India, with alarming revelations of toxic diethylene glycol...
16 Oct, 2025, 06.11 AM IST
More patients can access key drugs after GST rate cutsRecent GST rate cuts on critical medicines are set to significantly reduce costs for treatments of conditions like multiple myeloma, lung c...
10 Sep, 2025, 12.43 AM IST
Mounjaro crosses Rs 50 cr in India in 90 days as Wegovy joins frayMounjaro, Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug, witnessed a massive sales jump in India since March. Sales reached ₹26 crore in June. Wegovy from N...
08 Jul, 2025, 01.10 PM IST
Eli Lilly says India response to obesity drug Mounjaro is 'positive', will focus on meeting demandEli Lilly's Mounjaro has seen a positive reception in India, capturing significant sales and market interest since its launch in March. The...
20 Jun, 2025, 02.32 PM IST
Mercury soars, and so do sales of rehydration drinks in IndiaIndia is experiencing a surge in demand for dehydration-preventing drinks due to the intense heatwave. Electral sales have jumped 27% in Ma...
16 Apr, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
Global companies account for 60% of Indian vaccine sales by valueIndia's vaccine market is steadily recovering after the impact from Covid-19 and multinationals are back to slowly gaining traction, sugges...
21 Feb, 2024, 12.24 AM IST
Pharma market grows 9.5% in JanuaryThe Indian pharmaceutical market (IPM) saw a robust growth of 9.5% in January with all major therapy areas recording double-digit growth. A...
16 Feb, 2024, 12.11 AM IST
Government prohibits 328 fixed dose combinationsThe ban is effective immediately and may shave off over Rs 1,500 crore from India’s Rs 1.18 lakh crore pharmaceutical industry
13 Sep, 2018, 10.32 AM IST
Unichem Labs under regulator scanner for launching blood pressure medicines without price approvalAccording to NPPA, Unichem launched these medicines over four years before it applied to the regulator for price fixation.
14 Mar, 2018, 10.33 PM IST
Biocon shares gains on cancer drug launchA biosimilar is a near copy of an original complex biologic drug.
23 Nov, 2017, 06.51 PM IST
Popular antacid samples fail quality tests, company claims they were counterfeitsThe Pantocid and Pantocid DSR tested by CDSCO were not manufactured by Sun Pharma, the official spokesperson for the Mumbai-based drug make...
18 Oct, 2017, 12.25 AM IST
Domestic Pharma Growth Improves for the month of MaySequentially, the domestic pharma industry staged an improvement for the month of May. At 9.9%, according to data compiled by PharmaTrac
13 Jun, 2013, 05.10 PM IST