Sun Pharma to acquire Organon for $11.75 billion in India’s biggest pharma dealSun Pharma, led by Dilip Shanghvi, has agreed to acquire US-based Organon in an all-cash deal worth $11.75 billion, marking the largest acq...
28 Apr, 2026, 04.00 AM IST
Revised rules for biosimilar drugs enter the final stretchThe Indian government is refining biosimilar drug regulations, aligning with global standards to ensure stringent quality in research and m...
06 May, 2025, 08.44 AM IST
Zydus barred from selling cancer biosimilar, for nowThe Delhi High Court has temporarily barred Zydus Lifesciences from selling its breast cancer drug Sigrima, a biosimilar of Roche's Perjeta...
10 Jul, 2024, 11.56 PM IST
Dr Reddy's Laboratories jumps into the fray for Biogen's biosimilarsDr Reddy's Laboratories (DRL) and Intas Pharmaceuticals, both Indian companies, are reportedly in the race to acquire the biosimilar produc...
16 Sep, 2023, 07.11 AM IST
Will Biocon's foray into biosimilar boost its bottomline?Biological drugs are harvested from living organisms or certain components of living organisms. These drugs are very specific and highly ef...
10 Aug, 2022, 12.15 PM IST
Stock pick of week: Biocon is on fast track to growth, making it analysts' top betStrong annual results for 2018-19 including improvement in net profit, growth momentum in its biosimilars business and recent price correct...
22 Jul, 2019, 06.30 AM IST
Intas launches biosimilar Bevacizumab with aggressive pricingBiosimilar drugs are the follow on versions of biologic drugs which are composed of sugars, proteins, nucleic acids or complex combinations...
04 Oct, 2017, 08.40 PM IST
USFDA is trying to approve biosimilars and evolve the process concurrently: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Biocon"Our clinical data package has been approved by ODAC recently, and the GMP part of the regulatory process has already seen us-- provide a s...
31 Aug, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
Delhi High Court gives Biocon, Mylan green light to market blockbuster biosimilar for three cancersThe court’s latest move, which allows the companies to use Roche’s product data in their package inserts, is expected to allow Biocon and M...
04 Mar, 2017, 11.42 AM IST
Court battle over Zydus Cadila's breast cancer drug continuesLegal experts said that the court is still in the process of hearing arguments from both sides to ascertain whether Roche could have approa...
29 Aug, 2016, 09.35 PM IST
Delhi High Court defers order blocking Gennova’s stroke drugGennova's drug can't be approved as a biosimilar of tenecteplase as the original drug isn't prescribed for strokes, argued P Chidambaram, c...
25 Aug, 2016, 08.36 PM IST
Government set to release revised biosimilar guidelines in July 2016The ministry expects the final guidelines to uphold the safety and efficacy of biosimilar drugs hitting the Indian market through stringent...
17 Jun, 2016, 09.34 PM IST
Delhi High Court asks Roche to explain lawsuit over Avastin copyRoche, which invented the drug and markets it under the blockbuster brand ‘Avastin’, has argued that Hetero’s drug is not a biosimilar to b...
24 May, 2016, 09.39 PM IST
Roche’s reputation at stake if Avastin biosimilar approved without trial: Kapil SibalThe judge asked the company to submit a compilation of judgments highlighting the protection given to drug innovators to support its call.
21 May, 2016, 01.14 PM IST
Biocon, Mylan likely to appeal Delhi HC ruling on Roche's cancer drug trastuzumabThe order, which raised questions on the processes followed by the Indian drug controller in approving such drugs, could also affect the av...
28 Apr, 2016, 01.21 PM IST
Biocon, Mylan challenge ban on using Roche dataBangalore-based Biocon and US generic drugmaker Mylan have challenged Delhi High Court’s interim order which barred them from using Roche’s...
17 Feb, 2014, 05.16 AM IST
- Panacea, Intas plan biosimilar launch
Joining Indian pharma majors who are targeting the $65-billion global biotech drug market.
16 Oct, 2007, 12.59 AM IST