July 12,2024 BioArctic AB’s (publ), a Swedish research-based biopharma company, announced that its partner Eisai receives approval from the Department of Health in Hong Kong for Leqembi (generic name: lecanemab) for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Treatment with Leqembi should…

July 17,2024 GSK plc announced that ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company majority owned by GSK, with Pfizer and Shionogi as shareholders, will be presenting the largest head-to-head, randomised clinical trial (RCT) of the 2-drug regimen Dovato (dolutegravir/lamivudine [DTG/3TC])…

July 10,2024 New Delhi: The CBI has filed a charge sheet against Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital cardiologist Parvatagouda Channappagouda, middlemen and surgical equipment suppliers in connection with the alleged bribery in recommending their stents and other paraphernalia for surgery, officials…

July 09,2024 India’s pharmaceutical industry is set for significant transformation under the Modi 3.0 government. The sector’s spectacular growth over the past two decades has positioned India as a global leader, often referred to as the “Pharmacy of the World.”…

July 10,2024 Vijayawada: In a major cause for concern, one in four children and adolescents studied in Telugu states have been found to be suffering from impaired kidney functioning (IKF). This is the highest percentage of IKF cases in India.…

July 10,2024 New Delhi: Advancing its efforts in systematically tackling the problem of drug resistance in the country, the national body of healthcare professionals, Indian Medical Association (IMA) announced the formation of National Alliance of Medical Professionals on Antimicrobial Resistance…

July 10,2024 London: Only one in four U.S. patients prescribed Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss were still taking the popular medications two years later, according to an analysis of U.S. pharmacy claims provided to Reuters that also…

July 11,2024 Mumbai: Swiss biotech giant Roche has sued Zydus, claiming the Indian drug maker infringed on their patents numbered IN 268632 and IN 464646. This lawsuit involves allegations of Perjeta’s (Pertuzumab) patent infringement, specifically targeting the ‘formulation’ and ‘process’…

July 09,2024 New Delhi: The government is actively considering doubling the beneficiary base under its flagship Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme over the next three years, with all those aged above 70 years to be brought under its ambit to…

July 09,2024 New Delhi: Maharashtra Minister Uday Samant on Tuesday said the state government has drafted a law to crack down on bogus pathology labs, which will provide punishment to violators. During the Question Hour in the state assembly, Samant,…