Centre proposes easier norms for faster drug rolloutIndia's government plans to streamline drug approval processes for domestic use. Applicants can now start studies after intimating the drug...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
BRICS countries express concern over illicit drug production, abuse; welcome Guwahati DeclarationBRICS nations voiced concern regarding global illicit drug production and trafficking. They welcomed the Guwahati Declaration, which promot...
12 Sep, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
AstraZeneca's breast cancer drug fails in late-stage trialAstraZeneca's breast cancer drug Etcamah did not meet its main goal in a late-stage trial. The drug showed only a numerical improvement whe...
12 Sep, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Indian agrochemical firms may benefit from volume recovery, but weak pricing, competition could pressure margins: ReportGlobal agrochemical markets face ongoing pressure from weak farmer economics and intense competition. Channel inventories have largely retu...
12 Sep, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Imported dialysis solution fails endotoxin test in Himachal; lab flags nine regulatory violationsA Himachal Pradesh government drug laboratory has declared two batches of an imported peritoneal dialysis solution “Not of Standard Quality...
12 Sep, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Airlines directed by DGCA to test all pilots following Air India drugs row, report saysThe move follows an unusual incident involving an Air India-operated Airbus SE A320, in which all three hydraulic systems failed. Such a si...
10 Sep, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Sandoz bets big on biosimilars, aims to double group sales by 2035Sandoz plans to more than double annual net sales by 2035, with biosimilars leading growth. The company will expand its biosimilar portfoli...
09 Sep, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Global Market: European shares slip as oil surge fuels inflation fears; Novartis plungesEuropean shares slipped as surging oil prices raised inflation concerns amid escalating Middle East tensions and threats to Gulf energy inf...
08 Sep, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
CBIC releases import clearance checklist for cosmetics, drugs, and medical devicesThe CBIC has introduced a new checklist for customs officers reviewing imports. This standardized process aims to streamline clearances for...
07 Sep, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
Amit Shah unveils 3-year roadmap for drug-free IndiaA three-year roadmap from July 2026 to July 2029 has been prepared for a drug-free India. This mission mode initiative involves coordinated...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
- Govt mandates manual verification of imported drugs and medical devices due to SWIFT 2.0 system gap
Customs officers must now manually check import documents for healthcare products. This manual verification applies even to facilitated imp...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Pharma sector must attract more investment in clinical trials, R&D: Piyush GoyalPiyush Goyal emphasized the importance of enhancing India's pharmaceutical industry to draw in more investments. He urged for the creation ...
06 Sep, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
How PGIM India's Rs 112 crore Healthcare Fund picks CDMO stocks to generate alphaPGIM India Healthcare Fund generated a 22% return over the past year by over-allocating to high-growth segments like CDMO, specialty pharma...
06 Sep, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Gland Pharma block deal: Fosun Pharma divests 99 lakh shares worth Rs 2,800 croreFosun Pharma sold a 6% stake in Gland Pharma for ₹2,800 crore via a block deal, reducing its holding to 45.77%. Major buyers included Kotak...
04 Sep, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Lupin gets USFDA approval for Modafinil tablets to treat excessive sleepinessPharmaceutical major Lupin announced its USFDA approval for Modafinil tablets. These tablets are used to treat excessive sleepiness in adul...
04 Sep, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
RPG Life Sciences subsidiary acquires Raghava Life Sciences' API biz for Rs 135 crRPG Active Pharma is acquiring Raghava Life Sciences' API and intermediates business. This strategic move aims to strengthen its integrated...
03 Sep, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Aurobindo Pharma launches generic Advair Diskus for asthma and COPD in USLannett Company, part of Aurobindo Pharma, has launched generic Advair Diskus in the US, making it the first complex inhalation product fro...
31 Aug, 2026, 06.18 PM IST