USFDA pulls up Eugia for manufacturing lapses, data accuracy at Hyderabad plantThe US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued a warning letter to Eugia Pharma Specialities, a subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma, cit...
25 Aug, 2024, 01.50 PM IST
Desi pharma pangs continue for India despite dose to fortify pharmacy of the world tagIndia, once the 'pharmacy of the world', is struggling to establish itself as an elite player due to poor manufacturing practices that have...
16 Nov, 2023, 10.03 PM IST
Decoded: How India makes affordable drugs for developed world, but ‘deadly’ medicines for developing countriesIndia is called the 'pharmacy of the world' because it makes and exports drugs worth millions of dollars to many countries. But recent inci...
02 Sep, 2023, 10.09 AM IST
Tarnished by cough syrup deaths, India’s pharma industry tries to look beyond the stuporThe reputation of the Indian pharma sector has seen some setbacks lately but the industry is strong enough to make a comeback.
22 Jul, 2023, 09.20 AM IST
USFDA finds several violations in Aurobindo sterile injections unitFDA investigators have observed violations in sterilisation process to prevent microbial contamination and shortcomings in facility managem...
23 Nov, 2019, 11.11 AM IST
Aurobindo Pharma drops 5% on USFDA observationsShares of Aurobindo Pharma declined to Rs 605.90.
14 Jun, 2019, 04.02 PM IST
At the helm at Dr. Reddy's, Erez Israeli will have his task cut outIsraeli will replace Abhijit Mukherjee, who retires following his 15-year stint at the company. Mukherjee's tenure as COO was marked with u...
02 Apr, 2018, 04.05 PM IST
US FDA may inspect Sun Pharma’s Halol site in February: SourcesEarlier in September 2014, the Halol site came under the lens, receiving as many as 23 observations from the US agency.The inspection culmi...
07 Jan, 2018, 09.05 PM IST
Sensex, Nifty extend gains after Doklam tension eases; Nifty Pharma ralliesAll sectoral indices were trading in the green with Nifty Realty being the top gainer.
28 Aug, 2017, 01.58 PM IST
USFDA issues warning letter to Megafine Pharma for Vapi plantSummarising significant deviations from CGMP norms at the Vapi unit, the US Food and Drug Administration said that its investigators observ...
08 Mar, 2017, 08.57 PM IST
US FDA finds fault with Sun’s testing programmes at HalolAn FDA audit of the Sun Pharma unit between November 17 and December 1 has revealed inadequately designed testing programmes to assess the ...
14 Dec, 2016, 12.52 AM IST
US FDA finds fault in accuracy of test methods at Sun’s Halol siteThe agency also found that scientifically sound and appropriate lab control mechanisms were not established.
13 Dec, 2016, 12.25 PM IST
How Windlas Healthcare studied FDA rulings and tweaked systems to come up trumps at inspectionAs part of its run-up to the FDA audit, Windlass focused on using technology for a tamper-proof system, eliminating issues such as data int...
07 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Most pharma companies earn USFDA wrath over data integrity issuesThe US is the largest market for domestic generic companies, contributing 25-55% of revenues for large companies, while India supplies arou...
29 Dec, 2014, 01.27 PM IST
Sun Pharmaceutical's woes deepen as US arm Taro recalls Warfarin from marketsThis is the third such recall for Sun which agreed to buy troubled fellow drug maker Ranbaxy in March this year to create the world's fifth...
12 Sep, 2014, 01.16 AM IST
US FDA asks Indian drugmakers to comply or face actionThe US Food and Drug Administration also warned of "appropriate action" against the companies who fail to implement "Good Manufacturing Pra...
28 Jul, 2013, 11.08 AM IST
Torrent Pharma recalls acidity drug after failing quality testTorrent Pharma has become the first of the large pharmaceuticals firm to withdraw a drug under a new recall and alert system kicked off by ...
25 Jan, 2013, 09.14 AM IST