Thursday, December 31, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Top brokerages' stock recos for 2021

Sun Pharma is the largest Indian pharma company that commands ~8.2% market share in the Indian market. The company has made ~ ₹12,600 ...
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Pharma Reviews: Top stocks to buy in 2021: Here's what brokerages say

HDFC Securities in its report said,"Sun Pharma is the largest Indian pharma company that commands ~8.2% market share in the Indian market.
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Pharma Reviews: FDI in brownfield pharma projects – Critical analysis

According to a GlobalData report, there is immense potential for private equity investment in India's contract manufacturing organisation market, with ...
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Pharma Reviews: Will normalcy return to COVID-hit Indian pharmaceutical market in 2021?

The year 2020 has shaken that belief. The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the Indian pharmaceuticals market (IPM) growth like never before. There are ...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Pharma Reviews: India's Covid vaccine hope rolls over to 2021; panel to meet again on Jan 1

According to industry sources, the Subject Expert Committee, which is advising the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on the matter, has ''sought ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: December 30, 2020

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Pharma Reviews: Oxford Covid-19 vaccine may become the first to get Indian regulator's nod for emergency use

The subject expert committee (SEC) on COVID-19 of the Central Drugs ... The application by the Indian arm of US pharmaceutical firm Pfizer was not ...
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Pharma Reviews: Massive cyberattacks that shook the world in 2020

The targets include leading pharmaceutical companies and vaccine ... In one of the biggest attacks in the Indian healthcare sector, Dr Reddy's ...
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Pharma Reviews: RCom group owes around Rs 26000 crore to Indian banks, financial institutions: Company

The Indians banks, vendors and other creditors have made claims of around Rs 86,000 crore on the company which is currently going through ...
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Pharma Reviews: Authentication, traceability measures can ensure the genuineness of vaccines: Nakul Pasricha

Q. How India can combat counterfeiting of medical products? ... In fact, Indian Pharmaceutical Industry is itself adopting all these measures for export ...
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Pharma Reviews: Digitisation and Structural Evolution: The key catalysts in transforming the Indian Lifesciences ...

Pharma sector round-up for 2020: In CY20, deal activity in the Indian pharma space witnessed a resurgence, with 70 deals having aggregate (disclosed) ...
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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

US FDA News: UPDATE: Perform Only Contained Morcellation When Laparoscopic Power Morcellation Is Appropriate: FDA Safety Communication

This update to the February 2020 safety communication provides information on the final guidance, Product Labeling for Laparoscopic Power Morcellators.
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Pharma Reviews: Business as usual for Indian IT, pharma companies post-Brexit, say key industry veterans

The United Kingdom leaving the single European Union market would have no adverse impact on India's information technology and pharmaceutical ...
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Monday, December 28, 2020

US FDA News: Sunstar Americas Inc. Expands Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Paroex® Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse USP, 0.12% Due to Microbial Contamination

Sunstar Americas, Inc. (SAI) is voluntarily recalling Paroex® Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse USP, 0.12% products bearing an expiration date from 12/31/2020 – 9/30/2022 to the consumer level.
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Pharma Reviews: Brexit to benefit Indian firms only in the long run, say analysts

Even for the pharma sector, the outlook remains positive. “India is pharmacy to the world. Brexit will not have any adverse impact on companies ...
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Pharma Reviews: Why Atmanirbharta in medical devices needs trade

At a time when global optimism is swelling in the Indian market with Japan willing to invest Rs 2,200 crore in the medical devices and pharma sector in ...
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Pharma Reviews: Business as usual for Indian IT, pharma companies post-Brexit, say key industry veterans

"I believe that post-Brexit, India has an opportunity to strengthen its bilateral trade in several key areas, pharma being one of them", Mazumdar-Shaw told ...
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Pharma Reviews: Use corrections to build up positions in this bull market

We had five years of pain as far as Indian pharmaceutical companies due to the upheavals in America and that has also more or less settled down.
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: December 28, 2020

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US FDA News: FDA Approves First Generic of Drug Used to Treat Severe Hypoglycemia

The FDA has approved the first generic of glucagon for injection for the treatment of severe hypoglycemia (very low blood sugar), which may occur in patients with diabetes mellitus.
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Pharma Reviews: Business as usual for Indian IT, pharma companies post-Brexit: Key industry veterans

Business as usual for Indian IT, pharma companies post-Brexit: Key industry veterans. India's information technology and pharmaceutical companiesand ...
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Pharma Reviews: Sakshar Media bags PR & marketing mandate for Alniche Lifesciences

It has carved a firm position for itself in the Indian pharma market. Sakshar Media founder-director Puneet Kumar said “Sakshar has a strong legacy in ...
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma industry expects India to rise to the occasion News Today

India is going to play a vital role in the inequitable distribution of vaccines around the world” Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) Secretary-General ...
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Sunday, December 27, 2020

Pharma Reviews: PR Campaigns that mattered in 2020: A look at industry's most impactful campaigns

c) Objective: “Amidst the ongoing COVID- 19 pandemic, SPAG along with the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance created a campaign that showcased the ...
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Pharma Reviews: India to play vital role in equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines around the world

As the pandemic hit the world in 2020, Indian pharma industry rose to the ... These vaccines are being approved by our Drugs Controller as per the ...
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Pharma Reviews: India to play vital role in equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines around the world Pharma ...

As the pandemic hit the world in 2020, Indian pharma industry rose to the occasion and was able to manufacture and maintain supply chains even ...
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Friday, December 25, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Three reasons why FPIs are so excited about Indian market

From the perspective of pharma, the Covid environment is still there and the tailwinds around the pharma industry still continue to be there so you ...
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Thursday, December 24, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Targeted ransomware attacks on Indian pharma firms to surge in 2021: Report

New Delhi: Targeted ransomware attacks on the healthcare and pharma sector will surge in India in 2021 as companies finalise their vaccines to fight ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian shares end higher as Reliance, financials surge

Stocks have regained momentum after a torrid start to the week on expectations of wider vaccine availability and comments from the pharma industry ...
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Pharma Reviews: Market LIVE: Sensex up pts, Nifty back above 13700; banks surge, IT stocks hit

Track this space for the latest stock market updates. ... According to Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), as many as 16,53,08,366 tests have ...
Read more: Market LIVE: Sensex up pts, Nifty back above 13700; banks surge, IT stocks hit

Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Pharma revenues to remain healthy

BENGALURU: Margins and revenues of the pharmaceutical sector are ... India's pharma industry registered a tepid growth at 1% (YoY) in November ...
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Pharma Reviews: Telangana seeks special fund allocation for Pharma City, NIMZ

Telangana seeks special fund allocation for Pharma City, NIMZ ... and to consolidate the leadership position of India in the pharmaceutical sector.
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US FDA News: Shane Erickson, Inc. DBA Innovative Marketing Consultants Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer Due to Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol

Shane Erickson, Inc. is voluntarily recalling lot 2020/05/11 and MFG: 2020/05/10 L/N: 20200510-3 of imc Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer 50 ml, 100 ml, 300 ml and Wash Free Hand Sanitizer 300 ml lot 2020/05/11 and Thrifty White Pharmacy Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer 300 ml lot 2020/05/11 listed in the table belo
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US FDA News: FDA Takes Further Steps to Confront Opioid Crisis Through Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy Programs

The FDA took further steps to strengthen the transmucosal immediate-release fentanyl (TIRF) REMS program with approval of modifications that which will ensure that the benefits of these drugs continue to outweigh the risks.
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US FDA News: FDA authorizes marketing of new device designed to remove dead pancreatic tissue

FDA granted de novo for the EndoRotor System to resection (cut out) and remove necrotic (dead) tissue for patients with walled-off pancreatic necrosis.
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US FDA News: Cook Medical Recalls Flexor Check-Flo Introducers and Flexor Tuohy-Borst Side-Arm Introducers Due to Separation in Device

Flexor Check-Flo Introducers and Flexor Tuohy-Borst Side-Arm Introducers are catheters that help insert other medical devices used for therapy or diagnosis into the blood vessels during surgery.

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Pharma Reviews: Gainers & Losers: 10 stocks that moved the most on December 23

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals announced that its Swiss subsidiary, Glenmark Specialty S.A., would ... Separately, the company said it received marketing authorisation for an asthma drug from the Drugs Controller General of India.
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma sector revenue, margins likely to remain healthy in FY2022: ICRA

... inelastic demand for drugs and resumption of production to the near pre-Covid levels by Q3 FY2021, revenue growth for IPM (Indian Pharmaceutical ...
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma giant to set up global R&D headquarters in Ahmedabad

A questionnaire sent to the company in this regard remained unanswered. Currently, Gujarat accounts for 33 per cent of India's pharmaceuticals output.
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Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma firms at high ransomware attack risk in 2021

Targeted ransomware attacks on the healthcare and pharma sector will surge in India in 2021 as companies finalise their vaccines to fight Covid-19, a ...
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Pharma Reviews: Hyderabad Becomes The Vaccine Capital Of The World

Already known as the bulk drug capital of India, Hyderabad witnessed manufacturing of lifesaving Covid drugs like Remdesivir, Hydroxychloroquine ...
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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Pharma Reviews: India Likely To Get Its First COVID-19 Vaccine Shot By January 2021: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

India's first vaccine shots may be available from January 2021 ... you updated with incredible & Latest Information from the Biotech & Pharma Industry.
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Pharma Reviews: Biotech And Pharma R&D To Get More Investments: Says Finance Minister

She stated at an interaction organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry that they would need to concentrate that India leverages its strength in ...
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Pharma Reviews: Closing Bell: Nifty ends above 13450, Sensex gains 452 pts; IT stocks outshine

IT, pharma and FMCG is looking comparatively strong and should be ... The sectorial rally was led by IT and pharma stocks with other sectors also ... Cell, one of the top 5 players in the Indian MSW management industry, has been ...
Read more: Closing Bell: Nifty ends above 13450, Sensex gains 452 pts; IT stocks outshine

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: December 22, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
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Pharma Reviews: Hyderabad emerges as global coronavirus vaccine capital

Already known as the bulk drug capital of India, it witnessed manufacturing of lifesaving COVID-19 drugs like Remdesivir, Hydroxychloroquine and ...
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US FDA News: FDA Warns Companies Illegally Selling CBD Products

Today, the FDA issued five warning letters to companies for selling products containing cannabidiol (CBD) in ways that violate the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. All five warning letters address the illegal marketing of unapproved CBD products claiming to treat medical conditions.
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Pharma Reviews: Hiring in IT sector picking momentum - People Prime Worldwide

... Large Indian Software Giants, and IT Product companies, BFS, Pharma, and Automobile.About People Prime Worldwide People Prime Worldwide is ...
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Pharma Reviews: Here are HDFC Securities' top 10 stocks for 2021

Sun Pharma: Sun Pharma is the largest Indian pharma company that commands an 8.2 percent market share in the Indian market. It has made Rs ...
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Pharma Reviews: Market LIVE: Sensex up 250 pts, Nifty holds 13400; IT, pharma stocks shine

India's newest mortgage lender is in no hurry to catch up in the crowded market. Instead of aggressively expanding its asset book, Godrej Housing ...
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Monday, December 21, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Dr Reddys, Russia together to produce Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19: Russian envoy

New Delhi: Russian envoy to India Nikolay Kudashev on Monday said ... and it will be manufactured by Indian pharma major Dr Reddy's Laboratories.
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Pharma Reviews: Sync between pharma policies and patient safety: Need of the hour

The pandemic has highlighted certain areas of improvement for the Indian pharmaceutical industry like dependence on global world for various drugs.
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: December 21, 2020

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Pharma Reviews: Can India be globally competitive – API manufacturing hub – Challenges & opportunities

Dr Gurpreet Sandhu is President at Council for Healthcare & Pharma (CHP). For a country hailed as the pharmacy of the world, the recent revelations on ...
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Pharma Reviews: API price normalization: Indian manufacturers well placed to reap long-term growth benefits

Indian API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) manufacturers have remained in ... The Indian pharma manufacturers already supplying ingredients and ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma firms to benefit from increasing demand in US: Ind-Ra Report

New Delhi: Indian pharma companies are expected to benefit from improving demand in the US market, said India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra).
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Pharma Reviews: Sensex tanks 3%, Nifty sub-13350; bears take control of markets on virus scare

AstraZeneca Pharma stock up by 1.3% on receiving Import and market permission for asthma drug in India. Benralizumab (Fasenra™) is indicated as ...
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Pharma Reviews: Alma, Sisram Medical Company, introduces Profhilo- Landmark new approach in Indian anti ...

Alma, Sisram Medical Company, introduces Profhilo- Landmark new approach in Indian anti-ageing treatments market. Kolkata, Dec 21 (UNI) Alma, one ...
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Sunday, December 20, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Stock Market Live: Sensex trims losses to turn flat, Nifty around 13750; IT, pharma stocks gain

Stock Market Live: Indian indices trimmed losses to turn flat on Monday as IT and pharma sectors recovered from Morning lows. Heavyweights RIL ...
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Pharma Reviews: India successfully shouldered its responsibility as pharmacy of world amid Covid: Vikas Swarup

From having almost no domestic manufacting of PPE kits, we have become the second-largest manufacturer. More than 17,000 dedicated Covid ...
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Pharma Reviews: IMA moves SC on allowing Ayurvedic docs to perform surgeries

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has moved the Supreme Court against a Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) order to authorise ...
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Pharma Reviews: Hyderabad: Vaccine capital of the world

Already known as the bulk drug capital of India, Hyderabad witnessed manufacturing of lifesaving COVID-19 drugs like Remdesivir, Hydroxychloroquine ...
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Saturday, December 19, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma cos to benefit from improving US demand: Report

Indian pharma companies are expected to benefit from improving demand in the US market, said India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra). As per the ...
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Pharma Reviews: 'Seed-stage funding for startups to be tough'

Patnia noted that the pharmaceutical market is huge. Over the past three decades, India's manufacturing has had a phenomenal journey establishing it ...
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Pharma Reviews: Govt seeking ideas from industry for upcoming budget

Govt seeking ideas from industry for upcoming budget ... health sector scale up, by investing in medicinal R&D, biotech, and pharma R&D, among others. ... Uday Kotak, President, Confederation of Indian Industry, in his remarks, said ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma companies to benefit from increasing demand in US, says report

New Delhi, Indian pharma companies are expected to benefit from improving demand in the US market, said India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra).
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Friday, December 18, 2020

Pharma Reviews: In conversation with Akshay Daftary, Director, SIRO Clinpharm

SIRO is the first clinical research organisation established in India. ... The market shifted again in recently when the new Drugs and Clinical Trial Rules ...
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US FDA News: FDA Takes Additional Action in Fight Against COVID-19 By Issuing Emergency Use Authorization for Second COVID-19 Vaccine

Today, the FDA issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the second vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The vaccine is for use in individuals 18 years of age and older.
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Pharma Reviews: FM stresses on more investments in biotech, pharma R&D ahead of budget

The government will consider the inputs the health sector has given for the Budget, she added. The pandemic has uncovered inadequacies in India's ...
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US FDA News: FDA Approves First Adjuvant Therapy for Most Common Type of Lung Cancer

Today, the FDA approved the first adjuvant treatment for patients with non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors have a specific type of genetic mutation.
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US FDA News: FDA Approves Prosthetic Implant for Above-the-Knee Amputations

FDA approved the Osseoanchored Prostheses for the Rehabilitation of Amputees (OPRA) Implant System, the first implant system in the U.S. for adults with transfemoral amputations and who have or are anticipated to have rehabilitation problems with, or cannot use, a conventional socket prosthesis.
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US FDA News: FDA Approves First Oral Hormone Therapy for Treating Advanced Prostate Cancer

Today, the FDA approved the first oral hormone therapy for treating advanced prostate cancer. This therapy may eliminate some patients’ need to visit the clinic for treatments that require administration by a health care provider.
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Pharma Reviews: Here's why Corning Valor Glass is significant in manufacturing and distributing COVID-19 vaccines

India is the third-largest pharmaceutical industry globally (by volume) and holds strategic importance in the global scheme of things. While India has ...
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Pharma Reviews: DV Sadananda Gowda inaugurates OPPI annual Summit

India is often referred to as 'the pharmacy of the world.' ... He said that Indian pharma industry has potential to emerge as global manufacturing hub.
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Pharma Reviews: 4 IT stocks to buy in largecap and midcap spaces

Indian pharma companies have also to an extent cleaned up their act in terms of regulatory compliances. So overall, it is a virtuous cycle for Indian ...
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Pharma Reviews: AYUSH industry grew by 44 per cent in nine months of COVID-19 pandemic: AYUSH Secretary

Debarshi Duttagupta, MD, East India Pharmaceuticals, Chairman Healthcare Eastern region, ASSOCHAM and Chairman, Indian Institute of Packaging ...
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Pharma Reviews: Stock Market Live: Sensex turns flat, Nifty above 13700 in a choppy trade; banks drag; IT, pharma ...

Market Update | Indian indices pared morning losses to trade flat as selling in banking and financial stocks were countered by gains in IT and Pharma ...
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Pharma Reviews: India now very close to grim milestone of 1 crore Covid cases; 22890 new infections reported

Hyderabad-based Divi's Labs second pharma company with Rs 1 lakh crore market capitalization. City-based Divi's Laboratories on Thursday became ...
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Thursday, December 17, 2020

Pharma Reviews: OPPI hosts Annual Summit, Healthcare Accelerated

The contribution of the Indian pharmaceutical sector has been reinforced ... Tyagi said, “Healthcare and pharma industry have worked hand in hand ...
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Pharma Reviews: We need to leverage our start-up ecosystem to become a leading player in the PPE industry: Harjiv ...

The PPE market in India is fragmented. ... Indian manufacturers must prioritise quality if they are to compete effectively in global markets. ... We help manufacturers of PPE and other medical devices reach frontline workers in the ...
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US FDA News: FDA Statement on Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee Meeting

FDA Statement on Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee Meeting
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: December 17, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
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US FDA News: Trump Administration Sets the Pace for Food Loss and Waste Reduction Efforts to Continue

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the renewal of the joint agency formal agreement including the Winning on Reducing Food Waste Initiative.
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Pharma Reviews: India getting ready for COVID-19 vaccines: Sadananda Gowda

Launching the Annual Summit 2020 of industry body OPPI, Gowda also said that the contribution of Indian pharmaceutical sector has been reinforced ...
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Pharma Reviews: Union Minister, DV Sadananda Gowda inaugurates the Annual Summit of Organisation of ...

India is often referred to as 'the pharmacy of the world. ... He said that Indian pharma industry has potential to emerge as global manufacturing hub.
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Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma firms set to earn more revenue from US; get series of approvals in recent months

India's pharmaceutical companies are likely to add more feathers to their caps as demand from the largest market — the US — has significantly ...
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Pharma Reviews: Multivitamin tops drug sales for first time in October

Multivitamin tops drug sales for first time in October ... Overall, the market posted a robust 10% growth in October, led by a higher number of prescriptions ... Immunity boosters continued their upward trend in purchases across India.
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US FDA News: Actualización sobre el coronavirus (COVID-19): La FDA emite una nueva autorización para la prueba en el hogar BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card

Hoy, la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los EE.UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) emitió una nueva autorización de uso de emergencia (EUA, por sus siglas en inglés) para la prueba realizada en el hogar BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card, que está autorizada para su uso por pacientes en el hoga
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US FDA News: FDA Warns Consumers to Avoid Certain Male Enhancement and Weight Loss Products Sold Through Amazon, eBay and Other Retailers Due to Hidden, Potentially Dangerous Drug Ingredients

FDA is warning consumers not to use nearly 50 male enhancement or weight loss products that have been found to contain hidden ingredients and may pose a significant health risk.
Read more: FDA Warns Consumers to Avoid Certain Male Enhancement and Weight Loss Products Sold Through Amazon, eBay and Other Retailers Due to Hidden, Potentially Dangerous Drug Ingredients

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Market LIVE: Indices at new high; Sensex hits 46800; Nifty above 13700, HDFC up

Track this space for the latest stock market updates. ... trillion in market capitalisation, the second Indian pharmaceutical company to do so, with shares ...
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Pharma Reviews: What are Generic Drugs and What do Indian People Think About It?

According to the World Health Organization, a generic drug is “produced without a license from the innovator company when the patent or other market ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: December 16, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
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US FDA News: FDA Authorizes Marketing of New Implant to Repair a Torn ACL

The FDA granted marketing authorization—under the De Novo premarket review pathway—for the Bridge-Enhanced ACL Repair (BEAR) Implant, an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) implant intended to serve as an alternative to ACL reconstruction to treat ACL tears.
Read more: FDA Authorizes Marketing of New Implant to Repair a Torn ACL

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues New Authorization for the BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card Home Test

Today, the US Food and Drug Administration issued a new emergency use authorization (EUA) for the BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card Home Test to allow individuals to perform the test at home with a prescription.
Read more: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues New Authorization for the BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card Home Test

Pharma Reviews: Ind-Ra sees positive outlook for Indian pharma cos. in US market

India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) opines that Indian pharma companies will benefit from an improving demand from the US market, as they have ...
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Pharma Reviews: What COVID-19 taught us

The Indian pharma industry is an asset and is committed as a consistent and reliable supplier of life-saving medicines to India and the world. As truly ...
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Pharma Reviews: HDFC Securities' top 10 stocks picks for 2021

It has 4.2% of the market share in the Indian cement industry. ... Sun Pharma is the largest Indian pharma company that commands ~8.2% market ...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Why Cipla, Dr Reddy's could be good pharma picks

Clearly.the Indian outsourcers are doing pretty well and the cost arbitrage, especially because of work from home, is helping. Companies in the US are ...
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US FDA News: Penumbra’s Urgent Voluntary Recall of JET 7 Catheters with Xtra Flex Technology Due to Increased Risk of Mortality and Serious Injury – Urgent Letter to Health Care Providers

Penumbra has issued an urgent recall of all configurations of the Penumbra JET 7 Reperfusion Catheter with Xtra Flex Technology (JET 7 Xtra Flex) based on the risk of unexpected death or serious injury while used for removing clots in stroke patients
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Antigen Test as First Over-the-Counter Fully At-Home Diagnostic Test for COVID-19

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the first over-the-counter (OTC) fully at-home diagnostic test for COVID-19
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Pharma Reviews: COVID-19 Vaccine Update: A Look at India's Vaccine Manufacturing Capacity

India's Vaccine Manufacturing Capacity. India is regarded as the “pharmacy of the world”. Its $34.3bn pharmaceutical industry is the third largest in the ...
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Pharma Reviews: Nifty pharma index up 55% this year. Here are Yes Securities picks for 2021

With over 50% year to date gains, the Nifty pharma index has been one of the outperforming sectors in Indian markets this year. For 2021, Yes ...
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Pharma Reviews: COVID-19 expedites India's focus on innovation within pharma: GlobalData

It could act as a key milestone to turnaround the overall R&D environment within the Indian pharma industry.” In 2019, the Department of ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma industry touch millions of lives through social initiatives: IPA report

New Delhi: Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) member companies, through their CSR and social activities, reached to more than 15 million Indians ...
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Monday, December 14, 2020

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: December 14, 2020

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Pharma Reviews: India's aviation sector gears up for coronavirus vaccine arrival

With Spice Pharma Pro, SpiceXpress has the capability to transport extremely sensitive drugs, vaccines, blood samples and medicines in controlled ...
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Pharma Reviews: IPA releases report titled, 'Beyond Business: Contributions to Social Initiatives'

Satish Reddy, President, Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) says, “The Indian pharma industry has always highlighted its commitment towards quality, ...
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US FDA News: FDA Approves First-of-its-Kind Intentional Genomic Alteration in Line of Domestic Pigs for Both Human Food, Potential Therapeutic Uses

FDA approves First-of-its-Kind Intentional Genomic Genomic Alteration (IGA) in an animal for both human food consumption and as a source for potential therapeutic uses.
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Pharma Reviews: Market LIVE: Sensex gains 150 pts led by L&T, ONGC; Nifty at 13550; autos drag

Track this space for the latest stock market updates. ... Drugs Controller General of India V.G. Somani will issue an emergency use licence once the ...
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Pharma Reviews: COVID-19 vaccines hold hope of recovery for Indian airlines

Notably, the airline industry has the capability to quickly transport the ... Spice Pharma Pro, dedicated to transporting Covid vaccines, medicines, blood ...
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Saturday, December 12, 2020

Pharma Reviews: COVID-19: Indian pharma firms vaccine plans

New Delhi: Several Indian pharmaceutical companies are working to develop or manufacture at least eight anti-Covid-19 formulations as the world's ...
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Pharma Reviews: Social media research helps in product benchmarking and brand communication analysis

Our clients include leading Indian and international pharma companies who ... How can Germin8 help the pharma industry conduct market research?
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Friday, December 11, 2020

Pharma Reviews: 400% up since April, Anand Rathi expects this pharma stock to soar higher

An Indian pharma company, Laurus Labs share has soared 404% since the ... services to cater to the needs of the global pharmaceutical industry.
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US FDA News: FDA Takes Key Action in Fight Against COVID-19 By Issuing Emergency Use Authorization for First COVID-19 Vaccine

Today, the FDA issued the first emergency use authorization (EUA) for a vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in individuals 16 years of age and older.
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Pharma Reviews: Over 30000 doctors in Gujarat join Indian Medical Association call for protest

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Pharma Reviews: Stock Market Highlights: Market ends higher for 6th straight week, PSU banks gain most; ONGC top ...

Stock Market Highlights: Indian equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty ended the week higher for the ... Nifty IT up 1.6%, Nifty Pharma up 0.2%,.
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Pharma Reviews: How coronavirus has made a mark on the list of India's richest women

This has translated into wealth creation for leaders in India's pharma industry. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, managing director and CEO of Biocon, which ...
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US FDA News: FDA Statement on Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee Meeting

FDA Statement on Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee Meeting
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Thursday, December 10, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Air India to Commence Direct Flights Between Hyderabad and Chicago From January 15

Also, Hyderabad is known as the pharma capital of India and a vaccine manufacturing hub of India. The airport operator said that the direct connectivity ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian Pharma Industry's COVID-19 Vaccine Plans

Several Indian pharmaceutical companies are working to develop or manufacture at least eight anti-COVID-19 formulations as the world's largest ...
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Pharma Reviews: Factbox-Indian pharma industry's COVID-19 vaccine plans

(Reuters) - Several Indian pharmaceutical companies are working to develop or manufacture at least eight anti-COVID-19 formulations as the world's ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: December 10, 2020

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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Holds Advisory Committee Meeting to Discuss Authorization of COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate as Part of Agency’s Review of Safety and Effectiveness Data

Today, the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) is meeting to discuss the first request for emergency use authorization for a vaccine for COVID-19 prevention, submitted by Pfizer Inc. in partnership with BioNTech Manufacturing GmbH.
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Pharma Reviews: Will Sensex, Nifty repeat Nov rally this month? Share market at all-time high; rebalance portfolio ...

The Pharma companies in India cater to a large domestic market of ... For this leading Indian generic pharma companies have invested a lot in ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian companies developing 8 covid vaccines. Here is a look

BENGALURU : Several Indian pharmaceutical companies are working to develop or manufacture at least eight anti-COVID-19 formulations as the ...
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Pharma Reviews: Making Medicines in India

When Dinesh Dua started his career as a pharmaceutical industry professional in 1979, India was meeting almost all its raw material or bulk drug ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma industry's COVID-19 vaccine plans

Indian pharma industry's COVID-19 vaccine plans. By Reuters Staff. 4 Min Read. (Reuters) - Several Indian pharmaceutical companies are working to ...
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Pharma Reviews: Not without India: World's pharmacy gears up for vaccine race

India manufactures more than 60% of all vaccines sold across the globe, and while its $40 billion pharmaceutical sector is not yet involved in the ...
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Pharma Reviews: HCL Head Roshni Nadar Named Wealthiest Woman Of India

It also is observed that the pharma industry and healthcare are the preferred sectors of creating wealth for women. Only four out of the 100 wealthiest ...
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Pharma Reviews: Tremendous scope for strengthening bilateral cooperation between India and New Mexico, says ...

New Mexico also offers a strategic advantage for Indian companies looking ... Discussed increasing opportunities for partnership with New Mexico in pharma & healthcare, tech., renewables and education,” Sandhu said in a tweet.
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Good times for e-pharma

... sales of e-pharma companies as people prefer ordering medicines from the ... cities has increased due to the penetration of e-pharmacy industry.
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Pharma Reviews: 'Not just neighbours, but brothers': Lithuanian envoy on ties with Belarus amid political turmoil

That is based on our educational system and another opportunity for big Pharma companies from India to come. Also read. Pope Francis pays tribute to ...
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Pharma Reviews: Air India's direct Hyderabad-Chicago flight from Jan 15

Also, Hyderabad is known as the pharma capital of India and a vaccine manufacturing hub of India. The airport operator said that the direct ...
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Pharma Reviews: Beehive starts operating in HYD to move pharma for CIS nations, Russia

December 9, 2020: Beehive Logistics (India), representing Uzbekistan ... cargo flights on HYD-TAS-SVO route carrying essential pharmaceutical supplies ... Hyderabad accounts for 40 percent of the total Indian bulk drug production ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes First Direct-to-Consumer COVID-19 Test System

FDA authorized LabCorp’s Pixel COVID-19 Test Home Collection Kit for use by any individual 18 years and older without a prescription.
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US FDA News: AvKARE Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Sildenafil 100mg Tablets and Trazodone 100mg Tablets Due to Product Mix-Up

AvKARE, Pulaski, TN is voluntarily recalling one lot of Sildenafil 100 mg tablets and one lot of Trazodone 100mg tablets to the consumer level. These products have been recalled due to a product mix-up of the listed two separate products inadvertently packaged together during bottling at a 3rd party
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US FDA News: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Anagrelide Capsules, USP Due to Dissolution Test Failure

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited is voluntarily recalling one lot of Anagrelide Capsules, USP to the consumer level due to dissolution test failure detected during routine quality testing.
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Pharma Reviews: Panacea Biotec looks to scale up vaccine, pharma verticals to steer long-term growth

The Indian vaccine market was estimated to be around Rs 9,500 crore in 2019. During the year under review, the company has transferred its ...
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Pharma Reviews: 5 Covid vaccines undergoing trial in India logistically feasible for distribution in both urban, rural ...

Drug firm Zydus Cadila on Monday said it has received permission from Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to initiate phase-1 clinical trial of its ...
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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Healthcare industry witnesses highest surge in background screening discrepancy- 27.4% in Q3 vs ...

Sectors like Banking, BPO, FMCG, Retail, Manufacturing, Pharma ... released by First Advantage – a leading background screening company in India.
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Pharma Reviews: Caution advised at higher levels as Sensex, Nifty extend record-breaking streak

Indian stock market benchmarks Sensex and Nifty closed at record highs, ... Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd slid 2.3%, dragging the Nifty Pharma ...
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Pharma Reviews: Good manufacturing practises key to establishing confidence in domestic APIs: Arvind Sharma

The department of pharmaceuticals under the Ministry of Chemicals and ... This is a huge opportunity for the Indian pharma sector, and we need to ...
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Pharma Reviews: Baring's Rahul Bhasin remains a big bull in long-term India story

While there is still enough in the market that is relatively cheap, there could be a debate on pockets like pharma or Reliance or some of the other ...
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Pharma Reviews: Arkfin Group's Prashant Karulkar felicitates 7 firms as 'Champion of Champions' in Indian Industry ...

These winners included Pharma giant Glenmark Pharma, Indian Oil, L&T and NABARD. Financial institutions RBI, Union Bank and Western Bank ...
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Pharma Reviews: Motilal Oswal: Indian Pharma Market's Growth Pauses In November After A Strong Performance In ...

Indian pharmaceutical market performance was muted in November 2020, registering 1% YoY growth versus 9.6% YoY in October 2020.
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Pharma Reviews: CNBC-TV18 Market Highlights: Market ends higher for 6th straight day, PSU Bank index jumps 7 ...

Closing Bell: The Indian market ended with modest gains on Tuesday dragged by Sun Pharma and Hindalco. However, PSU bank outshined in today's ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: December 8, 2020

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Monday, December 7, 2020

Pharma Reviews: GenNext at SIRO Clinpharm

Clinical research organisations (CROs) are helping pharma companies roll out the COVID-19 trials and while this is ... as a subsidiary of Bharat Serums and Vaccines, a company set by his father, SIRO is one of India's earliest CROs.
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Pharma Reviews: Nifty hovers near 13300; pharma stocks rally

The order is received from from IHB (a joint venture company of Indian Oil Corporation, Hindustan Petroleum and Bharat Petroleum). Global Markets:.
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma shares gain; Natco, Glenmark, Syngene, Sequent Scientific up over 5%

Moreover, the demand for Indian drugs in the international market will be supported by new product launches thereby aiding the Indian pharma ...
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US FDA News: Wear Face Masks with No Metal During MRI Exams: FDA Safety Communication

The FDA is informing of a potential for injury during MRI while wearing a face mask that contains metal (such as surgical or non-surgical masks and respirators).
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Sunday, December 6, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Pfizer seeks EUA for COVID-19 vaccine in India

Pfizer has written to the Drugs Controller General of India, applying for emergency use authorisation (EUA) of its coronavirus vaccine in India, the ... in 1994, is today India's leading business fortnightly for the pharmaceutical industry.
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Pharma Reviews: Pfizer seeks emergency use approval for its COVID vaccine in India

New Delhi: Pfizer India has become the first pharmaceutical firm to seek from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) an emergency use ...
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Saturday, December 5, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Is it safe? Will it work?

Five other Indian companies, Gennova Pharmaceuticals, Aurobindo Pharma, Reliance Life Sciences, Mynvax and Serum Institute, are working on Covid ...
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Friday, December 4, 2020

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes First COVID-19 and Flu Combination Test for use with home-collected samples

Today, the FDA authorized the first diagnostic test for at home collection of patient samples to detect both COVID-19 and influenza A and B (flu).
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US FDA News: WishGarden Herbs Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Cord Care and Goldenseal Powder Due to Bacterial Contamination

WishGarden Herbs, Inc. is voluntarily recalling, to the consumer level, 14 lots of Cord Care and Goldenseal Powder products produced after 7/26/18 with expiration dates between 7/26/18 and 9/1/20.
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: December 4, 2020

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US FDA News: UPDATE: The FDA Reminds Patients and Health Care Providers of the Importance of At Least Yearly, Lifelong Follow-Up with Use of Endologix AFX Endovascular AAA Graft Systems: FDA Safety Communication

The FDA is updating our October 28, 2019 safety communication on the use of AFX endovascular grafts with Duraply material (AFX with Duraply or AFX2).
Read more: UPDATE: The FDA Reminds Patients and Health Care Providers of the Importance of At Least Yearly, Lifelong Follow-Up with Use of Endologix AFX Endovascular AAA Graft Systems: FDA Safety Communication

Pharma Reviews: Granules India gets USFDA nod for Penicillamine Capsules

... (ANDA) filed by Granules Pharmaceuticals, Inc (GPI)., a wholly owned foreign subsidiary of Granules India Limited, for Penicillamine Capsules USP, ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma: Driving excellence in quality and patient centricity

The Indian pharma industry has recorded tremendous growth over the decades, more so during the pandemic. The Indian pharma sector has ...
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Pharma Reviews: International delivery of the Sputnik V vaccine will start in January

... that pharmaceutical industry has hardly been at the centre of Indian-Russian ... Russia's long-standing track record as medical pioneers and India's ...
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Thursday, December 3, 2020

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Phase I PLI scheme for bulk drugs gets 215 applications from 83 firms

... made by 83 pharma manufacturers is a good number and it will help in achieving the goal of Indian pharma industry becoming self-reliant.”.
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US FDA News: MPM Medical LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Regenecare HA Hydrogel Due to Burkholderia cepecia Contamination

Mesquite, TX MPM Medical is voluntarily recalling one lot of Regenecare HA Hydrogel to the consumer level. Following two customer complaints of visible contamination, the product was found to be contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia cepecia.
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma PLI scheme sees good response

New incentive schemes to promote local manufacturing of drugs and ... drugs would ensure higher resilience of the Indian pharmaceutical industry to ...
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Pharma Reviews: Stock Market Live: Sensex falls 350 points, Nifty below 13050; bank, financial stocks drag

Stock Market Live: Indian indices were trading lower on Wednesday dragged ... On the pharmaceutical sector, he said, “It is a complex sector to track ...
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Pharma Reviews: Stocks to Watch: Tata Group, Bajaj Auto, ICICI Bank, pharma, automobile shares

... Hyundai Motor India Ltd and Tata Motors Ltd showed industry sales grew 11% last month to 268,111 vehicles from 240,785 vehicles a year earlier.
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Pharma Reviews: India Sweden Innovation Day 2020 calls for strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries

The fact that we have some 50 companies being introduced to the Indian market should be seen as a success and we hope that we can deepen the ...
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma and medical devices industry has shown positive response for PLI: Govt

... production capability in bulk drugs would ensure higher resilience of the Indian pharmaceutical industry to external shocks, the government said.
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Pharma Reviews: Why India must maintain the authenticity of its medical sciences

Ayurveda is projected to be a Rs 30,000 crore industry in India. ... pathology, pharmacology and pharmaceuticals and elevate its status further to an ...
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

US FDA News: WishGarden Herbs Issues Voluntary National Recall of 46 Units of Happy Ducts Compress Due to Bacterial Contamination

WishGarden Herbs, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot of Happy Ducts Compress to the consumer level. After becoming aware of a possible supply chain contamination, a retained product was found to contain the Cronobacter sakazakii bacteria. WishGarden has initiated this recall due to the possible
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: December 1, 2020

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US FDA News: Baxter Healthcare Recalls Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pumps with Master Drug Library (Versions 6 and 8) and Spectrum IQ Infusion Systems with Dose IQ Safety Software Due to Unplanned Shutdown Issues

Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps w/ Master Drug Library (V. 6 & 8) and Spectrum IQ Infusion Systems with DoseIQ Safety Software deliver fluids into the body
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US FDA News: FDA Approves First PSMA-Targeted PET Imaging Drug for Men with Prostate Cancer

The FDA has approved the first drug for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positive lesions in men with prostate cancer.
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Pharma Reviews: Wockhardt in talks with a number of vaccine manufacturers

Dr Habil Khorakiwala, Founder Chairman, Wockhardt on partnership with the UK government, India's pharma sector and more. On Wockhardt's ...
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Pharma Reviews: Need to focus on AIDS control during COVID-19 : Dr. Satyanarayana Chava

We need the generics industry to step up and deliver when it counts the ... companies, thus giving a real boost to India in the global pharma industry.
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Pharma Reviews: The Biden effect on India Pharma Inc

The best strategy for the Indian pharma industry to benefit from the lucrative US market is to move up the value chain by focusing on biosimilars and ...
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Pharma Reviews: Power demand grows at double-digit in October; green energy shoots up, thermal takes lead

Also Read: India becoming 'pharmacy of world'; foreign companies willing to ... On the other hand, the renewable energy sector continued to grow at a ...
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Pharma Reviews: Morning News Call - India, December 1

Pharma firm in India to make Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine Indian pharmaceutical company Hetero will manufacture over 100 million doses of ...
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Pharma Reviews: Stock Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty end at record close; IT, pharma, metal stocks surge

Indian indices ended at record close on Tuesday led by gains in IT, pharma and metal sectors as faster than expected recovery in the GDP growth also ...
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Pharma Reviews: India becoming 'pharmacy of world'; foreign companies willing to tie-up with Indian pharma cos

Recently, there has been a surge in interest from foreign companies towards partnering with India's pharma companies. Ambassadors of 100 countries ...
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Pharma Reviews: India becoming pharmacy of the world;Rs 900 crore Mission Covid Suraksha launched to ...

While at least five pharmaceutical companies of India are engaged in vaccine development, Serum Institute in Pune has been chosen for mass ...
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Monday, November 30, 2020

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Announces Advisory Committee Meeting to Discuss Second COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate

FDA has scheduled a meeting of its Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) on Dec. 17, 2020 to discuss Moderna’s emergency use authorization request for a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Pharma Reviews: Mankind Pharma announces megastar Mohanlal as their corporate brand ambassador

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 30 (UNI) India's leading pharmaceutical company Mankind Pharma has announced Malayalam megastar Mohanlal as their ...
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Sunday, November 29, 2020

Pharma Reviews: 'Finland can Help India's Digital Push'

Even before the pandemic, there was industrial cooperation in the pharma sector between the two countries. India's role is very important globally.
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Pharma Reviews: INTERVIEW | Finland can help India's digital push: Ambassador Ritva Koukku-Ronde

India's role is very important globally. The Finnish pharma industry is using raw materials and medicines from India. What's the plan to boost tourism from ...
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Pharma Reviews: Financing India: Swedish companies in India already committed to invest USD 1 billion in coming ...

Anantha Padmanabhan, Managing Director India, Alfa Laval: Energy and its conservation; manufacturing in pharma; petrochemicals and chemicals ...
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