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18 patent applications for HIV drug lenacapavir may delay affordable generics in India- Compulsory licensing of drugs only after exhausting all other measures: Department of Pharmaceuticals secretary Manoj Joshi
- NPPA issues strict guidelines for trade margin rationalisation on 137 cancer drugs to benefit patients
- Dario Amodei says AI could make cancer, Alzheimer’s ‘relics of the past’ in less than a decade as Anthropic expands AI-driven drug discovery pushAnthropic is collaborating with several pharmaceutical companies to utilize AI in drug development processes. These partnerships aim to imp...11 Nov, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
- US FDA adds rare vision-loss warning to popular GLP-1 drugsThe US FDA will add a warning about a rare eye condition that can cause permanent vision loss to the labels of all GLP-1 drugs, including O...10 Nov, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
- BDR Pharma to acquire Acme’s oral solid formulations businessBDR Pharma will acquire a controlling stake in Acme Formulation’s oral solid formulations business from existing shareholders, led by priva...10 Nov, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
- Over 1,300 anti-cancer drugs to get cheaperIndia's National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority is set to cap trade margins on anti-cancer drugs starting November 2026. The initiative a...10 Nov, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
- Cancer drug prices revised from today; patients may save Rs 3,540 crore annuallyThe government has revised the prices of 1,364 anti-cancer medicine formulations effective from November 9. This decision aims to limit tra...09 Nov, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
- Cancer drug prices to fall by up to 96% from November 9; consumers set to save Rs 3,502 crore annuallyStarting November 9, consumers in India will benefit from significantly reduced prices on 137 anti-cancer drugs. The government has capped ...07 Nov, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
- Pharma industry steps up API investments to cut import dependence, move up value chainIndia's pharmaceutical sector is shifting towards high-value medicines and reducing reliance on imports through local manufacturing. Invest...07 Nov, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
- NPPA updates list of reduced MRP of 1,085 anti-cancer drugsThe National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority updated the maximum retail price for 1,085 anti-cancer medicines. This revision follows a pre...04 Nov, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
- Wockhardt seeks 14-year data shield for India-made drugsMumbai-based Wockhardt has struck success in its innovative research on a range of antibiotic drugs, bridging a global pipeline gap for dif...04 Nov, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
- His grandfather died of pancreatic cancer: This Hyderabad startup founder is using AI to develop a personalised cancer vaccinesHyderabad-based biotech startup PopVax, founded by Soham Sankaran, is developing AI-powered personalised cancer vaccines using mRNA technol...03 Nov, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
- Cancer drug prices fell in 2019 too, but mark-ups of up to 700% are backThe government's latest cancer drug price cuts may offer patients some relief, but the impact could be short-lived. An analysis of medicine...03 Nov, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
- India’s medicine sales grow in double digits for four straight quarters, led by chronic care drugsOver the past four quarters, India's medicine sales have increased significantly due to rising demand in chronic care segments. The growth ...02 Nov, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
- UC innovations make TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026: How a pancreatic cancer drug and smarter wheelchair are changing lives?From a pancreatic cancer drug that targets KRAS mutations to a smarter power wheelchair, University of California research is reaching beyo...31 Oct, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
- NPPA list brings little relief: No price cut for 25% cancer drugsNearly one in four cancer drug packs in the NPPA’s revised price list will see no reduction in MRP, even as the overall average cut across ...30 Oct, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
- Cancer drug price cuts leave costly brands untouchedPrices of several anti-cancer drugs are set to fall significantly starting November 9, offering some financial relief. However, the prices ...29 Oct, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
- Cancer care can be cheaper: 6 steps to cut drug costsIndia has capped trade margins at 30% on 137 non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs to reduce treatment costs. Experts call for standardised care,...28 Oct, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
- Johnson & Johnson's prostate cancer drug shrinks tumors in early-stage trialJohnson & Johnson reported results from an early-stage trial of their prostate cancer drug JNJ-6143. The trial involved patients with advan...24 Oct, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
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