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
Govt orders safety review of popular weight-loss drugs amid rising demandIndian authorities are increasing vigilance on popular weight loss drugs. Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission will now compile reports on adver...
04 Apr, 2026, 08.19 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
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
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
Indian pharma market posts robust 9.5% growth in MarchIndia's pharmaceutical market saw a 9.5% growth in March, reaching '16,158 crore in sales. The Moving Annual Total reached '197,976 crore w...
09 Apr, 2024, 12.20 AM IST
Pharma market grows 9% in Feb on price increase, new productsIndia's pharmaceutical market witnessed a robust 9% month-on-month growth in February, driven by strong performance in cardiology and anti-...
09 Mar, 2024, 12.54 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
Indian pharma market grows over 9 per cent in DecemberAmong the top therapies, cardiac, anti-infectives and neuro/central nervous system have shown a relatively stronger volume growth last mont...
10 Jan, 2024, 09.02 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
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