US market today: Pfizer posts strong first-quarter, sees boost from recent legal winsPfizer reported higher-than-expected sales and profit on Tuesday and said a patent extension for its Vyndamax heart drug and a recent favor...
05 May, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
ET MSME Awards 2025: India's pharma MSMEs face existential choiceNew bio-equivalence rules promise safer drugs but could eliminate pharma manufacturers that make medicines affordable. Is there a middle gr...
01 Oct, 2025, 12.31 PM IST
Sajjala Bio to begin clinical trials on diabetes drugIn a statement, the Hyderabad-based company that reported Rs 15 crore of revenue last fiscal year, said it would soon take up clinical stud...
03 Nov, 2018, 02.23 PM IST
Torrent Pharma buys US firm Bio-PharmTorrent Pharma said it plans further investments to expand the BPI facilities, including its research and development (R&D) capabilities, a...
18 Jan, 2018, 10.58 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's proposal over generic drugs isn't a new oneModi’s latest salvo has resurrected the ghost for the Rs 17,000 crore Indian pharma market dominated by branded generics.
21 Apr, 2017, 11.46 PM IST
Sharon Bio-Medicine gets USFDA nod for API plant in TalojaThe inspection was conducted during June 29, 2015 to July 7, 2015 at the Taloja plant, it added.
20 Sep, 2016, 02.23 PM IST
Germany suspends marketing of 54 drugs tested by GVK BiosciencesGermany's drug regulator has suspended the marketing of 54 medicines clinically tested by India's GVK Biosciences in compliance.
22 Aug, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
EU bans 700 generic drugs for manipulation of trials by GVK BiosciencesMedicines affected by the sales ban will lose their validity for use in the EU and they should no longer be sold by pharmaceutical companie...
25 Jul, 2015, 02.40 PM IST
USFDA issues warning letter to Sharon Bio-medicineThe US regulator has issued a warning letter to Sharon Bio-medicine for failing to pay generic drug user fee by its owner for three years.
08 Jul, 2015, 09.51 PM IST
Lupin submits fresh studies for two products suspended by EMALupin said that company has successfully conducted the new bio equivalence (BE) studies for the said products and submitted the report to E...
26 May, 2015, 02.26 PM IST
GVK Bio manipulated clinical trials of generic drugs: ReportsThe Federal Institute for Medicines and Medical Products, which issues the licences in Germany, confirmed it has been investigating the all...
05 Dec, 2014, 05.06 PM IST
Transgene Biotek joins hands with Mauritius-based FII, to delist sharesTransgene Biotek has announced that Stream Value Fund has agreed to join hands on a long-term basis to support its drug discovery activity.
07 Oct, 2012, 03.05 PM IST
- US health bill to benefit local generic firms
The US healthcare bill, which has been passed by the US House of Representatives and is awaiting nod from the Senate, holds a lot of promis...
10 Nov, 2009, 01.04 AM IST
- DRL seeks USFDA help to make cancer drug clone
US-based biotech firm Celgene, the innovator, has declined to make the drug samples available to DRL for bio-equivalence studies.
31 Aug, 2009, 01.30 AM IST
- Jubilant gears up for bigger play in generic drugs
Jubilant Organosys is planning to expand its presence in the generic drugs space. The company plans to file applications to sell 10 off-pat...
28 Aug, 2008, 12.44 AM IST
- Malaysian firm to sign $ 2 mn deal with Avestha
A leading Malaysian drug and biotechnology firm will sign a USD two million deal with India's Avestha Gengraine Technologies Pvt Ltd to man...
20 Sep, 2007, 12.15 PM IST
- Pharma cos eyeing US generic drugs space
At a time when the US generic drugs market is reeling under price competition, a recent move by the US government to accelerate approvals o...
04 May, 2007, 04.00 AM IST