AstraZeneca Unveils Drug for HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer Patients in India January 4, 2024 This initiative aims to address the unmet needs of patients with HER-2 positive metastatic breast cancer who have progressed on initial anti-HER2 targeted treatment. It aligns with AstraZeneca's broader objective of leveraging science-driven methods to combat breast cancer.
Glenmark Pharma Launches Anti‐Diabetic Biosimilar in India January 4, 2024 The launch follows the approval by the central drug authority, Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), for commercialing in the Indian Market. The biosimilar is introduced under the brand name 'Lirafit'.
Dr Reddy's Acquires MenoLabs to Expand Presence in US Women's Health Market January 4, 2024 Dr Reddy's has secured the complete MenoLabs supplements portfolio, which comprises seven branded products specifically designed to offer health support and address symptoms associated with perimenopause and menopause. However, the financial details of the deal were not disclosed.
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Secures 8 USFDA Approvals for Key Drugs in Q3 FY24 January 3, 2024 Mumbai-based Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited has received approvals for eight Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDA) from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024.
Parl Panel Demands Increased Funding Outlay for Key Pharma Initiatives January 3, 2024 The Committee restated its prior recommendation, highlighting that the absence of funds for new schemes would negatively affect the development and expansion of the NIPER scheme.
IIT Madras Partners IIT Mandi to Boost Anti-Cancer Drug Production January 3, 2024 The Plant Cell Technology Lab at IIT Madras spearheaded the development of a genome-scale metabolic model for N nimmoniana plant cells using computational tools.
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