Monday, August 31, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Creador buys out Tata Capital in Shriji Polymers

In last couple of years, Packaging industry in India has seen large PE deals such as Blackstone's investment of ... pharma sector in 2019 and acquisition of Manjushree Technopack - India's largest rigid plastic packaging solution ...
Read more: Creador buys out Tata Capital in Shriji Polymers

Pharma Reviews: Trump's 'Buy American First' order will actually favour India, drugmakers tell Modi govt

The US is the largest market for India's pharmaceutical industry and the impact of the order was first assumed to be huge on the Indian industry.
Read more: Trump's 'Buy American First' order will actually favour India, drugmakers tell Modi govt

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 31, 2020

FDA actions on an emergency use authorization and a letter to health care providers in its ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 31, 2020

US FDA News: FDA Approves First-of-its-Kind Automated Insulin Delivery and Monitoring System for Use in Young Pediatric Patients

FDA approved the MiniMed 770G System, a hybrid closed loop diabetes management device that is intended to automatically monitor glucose (sugar) and provide appropriate basal insulin doses with little or no input from the users or their caregivers for use by individuals aged 2 to 6 with type 1 diabet
Read more: FDA Approves First-of-its-Kind Automated Insulin Delivery and Monitoring System for Use in Young Pediatric Patients

Pharma Reviews: Following are the top foreign stories at 2000 hours

Singapore: Pritam Singh, Singapore's Indian-origin politician scripted ... Pharma sector needs global collaboration: Industry leaders, govt officials
Read more: Following are the top foreign stories at 2000 hours

US FDA News: Mylan Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Four Lots of Amiodarone HCl Injection, USP and Tranexamic Acid Injection, USP Due to Carton Label Mix-Up

Mylan N.V. (NASDAQ: MYL) today announced that its U.S.-based Mylan Institutional LLC business is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall to the hospital/clinic level of four lots of Amiodarone HCl Injection, USP 450 mg/9 mL, packaged in cartons of 10 single-dose 9 mL vials and Tranexamic Acid Injec
Read more: Mylan Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Four Lots of Amiodarone HCl Injection, USP and Tranexamic Acid Injection, USP Due to Carton Label Mix-Up

US FDA News: Open Book Extracts Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Always Be Clean Hand Sanitizer and Just Hand Sanitizer that are Labeled to Contain Methanol

Open Book Extracts (OBX) is voluntarily recalling to the consumer level all lots of Always Be Clean Hand Sanitizer and Just Hand Sanitizer that are labeled to contain methanol.
Read more: Open Book Extracts Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Always Be Clean Hand Sanitizer and Just Hand Sanitizer that are Labeled to Contain Methanol

Pharma Reviews: Remdesivir can put India centrestage once again during the Covid-19 pandemic

With seven Indian generic pharma companies receiving licenses to manufacture the drug in the face of increasing global demand for low cost versions ...
Read more: Remdesivir can put India centrestage once again during the Covid-19 pandemic

Pharma Reviews: HIGHLIGHTS

Foreign FGN6 US-INDIA-PHARMA Pharma sector needs global collaboration: Industry leaders, govt officials Washington: The need of global ...
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Sunday, August 30, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Mauritius-based PE firm invests ₹250 crore in Shriji Polymers

The deal signifies the interest of private equity players in this pharma allied industry of packaging, given India's cost advantage and policy makers' efforts ...
Read more: Mauritius-based PE firm invests ₹250 crore in Shriji Polymers

Pharma Reviews: Money can be made in midcaps in pharma, chemicals, auto ancillaries & building materials ...

And even before Indian government's support, companies in India have seen a sharp increase in their capacities. China and many European countries ...
Read more: Money can be made in midcaps in pharma, chemicals, auto ancillaries & building materials ...

Pharma Reviews: Stock Market Live: Sensex off day's high, Nifty below 11750; ONGC, IOC top gainers

Stock Market Live: Indian shares pared some losses but were trading ... Pharma sector needs global collaboration: Industry leaders, govt officials.
Read more: Stock Market Live: Sensex off day's high, Nifty below 11750; ONGC, IOC top gainers

Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma's sales to rise after cost cuts support margins in pandemic-hit Q1

Indian pharmaceutical companies' sales will rise after a gradual easing of the coronavirus pandemic-related lockdown measures that caused ...
Read more: Indian pharma's sales to rise after cost cuts support margins in pandemic-hit Q1

Saturday, August 29, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Growth expected in Q2 as worst from Covid-19 over: EY

Mumbai: Indian pharmaceutical companies' sales will rise after a gradual ... Pharma units were allowed to operate under India's stringent lockdown ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma sector sales to rise after cost cuts support margins in pandemic-hit Q1 2020

MUMBAI: Indian pharmaceutical companies' sales will rise after a gradual easing of the coronavirus pandemic-related lockdown measures that ...
Read more: Indian pharma sector sales to rise after cost cuts support margins in pandemic-hit Q1 2020

Pharma Reviews: Battling COVID-19: Sun Pharma evaluating potential of existing products

These include Nafamostat Mesilate and phyto- pharmaceutical,AQCH.Both these products are currently undergoing Phase-2 trials in India," he added.
Read more: Battling COVID-19: Sun Pharma evaluating potential of existing products

Pharma Reviews: Making India self-sufficient

Notwithstanding its successes in generics, India needs to become self-sufficient in drug and medical equipment manufacturing powered by a set of ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma's sales to rise after cost cuts support margins in pandemic-hit Q1

Sustained price erosion in the US generic pharmaceutical market continues to weigh on Indian pharma companies' profitability but most of the leading ...
Read more: Indian pharma's sales to rise after cost cuts support margins in pandemic-hit Q1

Pharma Reviews: India holds the key for global access to Covid-19 vaccine

Pharmaceutical companies around the world are going head to head, while governments scramble to get priority access to the most promising ...
Read more: India holds the key for global access to Covid-19 vaccine

Pharma Reviews: Biological E, Baylor College of Medicine enter licensing agreement for affordable COVID vaccine

... Texas-based Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) has entered into a licensing agreement with Indian pharmaceutical company Biological E Limited ...
Read more: Biological E, Baylor College of Medicine enter licensing agreement for affordable COVID vaccine

Pharma Reviews: Punjab cops arrest father-son duo running illegal pharma-opioids biz

... for nearly 60 per cent of illegal pharma- opioid business in India, especially Punjab. ... Nexus between pharma companies, smugglers exposed.
Read more: Punjab cops arrest father-son duo running illegal pharma-opioids biz

Friday, August 28, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Confederation of Indian Industry holds meet on Telangana pharma sector

Hyderabad: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has on Friday organised a panel discussion on Make in Telangana - an advocacy to invest in ...
Read more: Confederation of Indian Industry holds meet on Telangana pharma sector

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

FDA announced that a public meeting of the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee will be held on Oct. 22, 2020.
Read more: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Announces Advisory Committee Meeting to Discuss COVID-19 Vaccines

US FDA News: COVID-19 Update: FDA Broadens Emergency Use Authorization for Veklury (remdesivir) to Include All Hospitalized Patients for Treatment of COVID-19

FDA broadened existing emergency use authorization for Veklury (remdesivir) to include treating all hospitalized adult and pediatric patients with COVID-19.
Read more: COVID-19 Update: FDA Broadens Emergency Use Authorization for Veklury (remdesivir) to Include All Hospitalized Patients for Treatment of COVID-19

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 28, 2020

The FDA approves an abbreviated new drug application for sedated and ventilated patients during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Read more: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 28, 2020

US FDA News: Stop Using Gowns, including Surgical Gowns, from Laws of Motion PPE - Letter to Health Care Providers

Gowns purchased from Laws of Motion have potential quality issues and should not be used as personal protective equipment.
Read more: Stop Using Gowns, including Surgical Gowns, from Laws of Motion PPE - Letter to Health Care Providers

US FDA News: Harmonic Nature Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Hand Sanitizer Due to the Presence of 1-Propanol

Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon, Harmonic Nature is voluntarily recalling all 800 bottles Hand Sanitizer, 250mL, product due to the potential presence of 1-propanol. The products have been tested and found to contain 1 propanol. Any amount of 1-propanol with a concentration greater than or equal to 1% by v
Read more: Harmonic Nature Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Hand Sanitizer Due to the Presence of 1-Propanol

Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma can become world's alternative to China; but this must be done first

Indian pharma companies are positioned to advance and are expected to improve their earnings profiles in the next 3-5 years. The domestic market is ...
Read more: Indian pharma can become world's alternative to China; but this must be done first

Pharma Reviews: More funds for Covid-related R&D

... incurred by companies on activities to pursue the 'normal course' of their business is not counted as CSR expenditure. Hence, a pharma company ...
Read more: More funds for Covid-related R&D

Pharma Reviews: Messe Frankfurt India's Medical Device Innovation Summit to address growing demand for ...

Messe Frankfurt India in association with Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AIMED), Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ), Association ...
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Pharma Reviews: Punjab Police busts biggest illegal pharma-opioids manufacturing unit

... owners of Neutec Healthcare, Narela (Delhi), India's biggest manufacturers & suppliers of illegal pharmaceutical drugs," Director General of Police ...
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Pharma Reviews: India's proposed new agile pharma regulations will benefit innovator companies: GlobalData

GlobalData forecasts the Indian pharma market to increase from nearly $34.3 billion in 2020 to more than $45 billion by 2025. In 2015, India had ...
Read more: India's proposed new agile pharma regulations will benefit innovator companies: GlobalData

Pharma Reviews: Sun Pharma evaluating potential of existing products in treatment of Covid-19; stock up 1%

The company chairman informed that Nafamostat Mesilate and the phyto-pharmaceutical, AQCH are currently undergoing Phase-2 trials in India.
Read more: Sun Pharma evaluating potential of existing products in treatment of Covid-19; stock up 1%

Thursday, August 27, 2020

Pharma Reviews: NPPA to fully automate ecosystem for applications

Uniform Code of Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP): All Indian pharma manufacturer associations should upload the UCPMP on their ...
Read more: NPPA to fully automate ecosystem for applications

Pharma Reviews: Sectors that withstood the coronavirus storm

The COVID-19 crisis has been a tough time for many economic sectors. But despite the storm, some sectors have emerged stronger. ... end and interstate travel being restricted for months, India's travel industry may take a ... and medical equipment have all given the pharma industry a tremendous boost.
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Pharma Reviews: Back on its feet and growing strong

In pharma, there is no better option than India. Financial support and initial handholding to the industry by the government is needed to make Indian ...
Read more: Back on its feet and growing strong

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 27, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup for August 27, 2020
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma industry at forefront of battle against COVID-19: Sun Pharma chairman

Some of the global pharmaceutical companies, as well as few Indian firms, have also initiated clinical trials for the development of a COVID-19 vaccine ...
Read more: Pharma industry at forefront of battle against COVID-19: Sun Pharma chairman

Pharma Reviews: Messe Frankfurt India announces Medical Device Innovation Summit to address growing demand ...

India is already the largest provider of generic drugs globally and while Indian pharmaceutical sector is expected to grow to USD 100 billion, the growth ...
Read more: Messe Frankfurt India announces Medical Device Innovation Summit to address growing demand ...

Pharma Reviews: Winning the Global Game. How India can Move Beyond China

India and China are the largest pharmaceutical exporters worldwide. ... Thus, it is expected that the US market would squeeze and Indian Pharma ...
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US FDA News: COVID-19 Update: FDA Warns Consumers About Hand Sanitizer Packaged in Food and Drink Containers

FDA is warning consumers about hand sanitizers that are being packaged in containers that may appear as food or drinks and may put consumers at risk of serious injury or death if ingested.
Read more: COVID-19 Update: FDA Warns Consumers About Hand Sanitizer Packaged in Food and Drink Containers

Pharma Reviews: Vaccine Internationalism: Can We Separate Science from Politics?

A collaboration between Serum Institute of India, Gavi and the Bill ... Major players include German-Indian pharma glass and packaging joint venture ... BD India, the Indian arm of the New Jersey based medical equipment company ...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Emirates in talks with Goa govt, AAI to fly pharma exports

Emirates in talks with Goa govt, AAI to fly pharma exports ... in operating cargo flights from Goa International Airport, said the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Goa. ... “Emirates is mainly attracted to the pharmaceutical sector.
Read more: Emirates in talks with Goa govt, AAI to fly pharma exports

US FDA News: COVID-19 Update: FDA Authorizes First Diagnostic Test Where Results Can Be Read Directly From Testing Card

The FDA issued an EUA for the first COVID-19 diagnostic that can be run without an analyzer.
Read more: COVID-19 Update: FDA Authorizes First Diagnostic Test Where Results Can Be Read Directly From Testing Card

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 26, 2020

The FDA posted a new “FDA Insight” podcast featuring Deputy Commissioner Anand Shah, M.D., discussing drug shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 26, 2020

US FDA News: Nanomateriales, Sa De CV Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Zanilast+gel Due to the Presence of 1-Propanol

Apodaca, Nuevo Leon, Nanomateriales is voluntarily recalling all lots of ZANILAST+ GEL, Sanitizer gel, to the consumer level. FDA laboratory analysis found ZANILAST+ GEL to contain 1-propanol. There is a reasonable probability of acute toxicity from ingestion which can cause central nervous system
Read more: Nanomateriales, Sa De CV Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Zanilast+gel Due to the Presence of 1-Propanol

Pharma Reviews: HEAL Foundation organises Pharma Excellence Awards 2020

“The exemplary deeds of various pharmaceutical companies during ... This crisis has also enabled Indian pharma industry to not only lead the ...
Read more: HEAL Foundation organises Pharma Excellence Awards 2020

US FDA News: Invokana, Invokamet, Invokamet XR (canagliflozin): MedWatch Safety Alert - Boxed Warning about Risk of Leg and Foot Amputations Removed

Based on FDA's review of new data from three clinical trials, the Boxed Warning about amputation risk from the diabetes medicine canagliflozin (Invokana, Invokamet, Invokamet XR) prescribing information was removed.

Read more: Invokana, Invokamet, Invokamet XR (canagliflozin): MedWatch Safety Alert - Boxed Warning about Risk of Leg and Foot Amputations Removed

Pharma Reviews: SC asks SBI Cap to fund 6 Amrapali Group housing projects

"The company's robust cash position and prudent financial policies will ... Indian pharmaceuticals companies will not sustain the healthy operating ...
Read more: SC asks SBI Cap to fund 6 Amrapali Group housing projects

Pharma Reviews: Indian medical device market expected to touch USD 50 billion by 2025

Giving brief about the medical device industry, Dr Praveen Gedam mentioned that the Indian medical device market is of $11 bn growing at a CAGR of ...
Read more: Indian medical device market expected to touch USD 50 billion by 2025

Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Indian Kino Tree Extract Market Set to Surpass US$XX Million by the end of 2018 – 2028

Many pharma companies are focusing on research and development in Indian Kino Tree extract as there are higher possibilities of substantial revolution ...
Read more: Indian Kino Tree Extract Market Set to Surpass US$XX Million by the end of 2018 – 2028

US FDA News: Asiaticon SA de CV Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of V-Klean Hand Sanitizer Gel, Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel and Protz Real Protection Antibacterial Hand Sanitizer Due to Potential Presence of Methanol (Wood Alcohol) and Subpotent Ethanol Levels

Mexico City, Mexico, Asiaticon SA de CV (Mexico) is voluntarily recalling all lots of V-Klean Hand Sanitizer Gel, Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel and Protz Real Protection Antibacterial Hand Sanitizer sold in 13.5, 16.9 and 33.8 ounce bottles to the consumer level. The products are being recalle
Read more: Asiaticon SA de CV Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of V-Klean Hand Sanitizer Gel, Medically Minded Hand Sanitizer Gel and Protz Real Protection Antibacterial Hand Sanitizer Due to Potential Presence of Methanol (Wood Alcohol) and Subpotent Ethanol Levels

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 25, 2020

FDA issues new Consumer Update and approves an Abbreviated New Drug Application during COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 25, 2020

Pharma Reviews: India should be the Hub for API and the API schemes are to boost the indigenous manufacturing of ...

The eminent panellists present were Dr. S Eswara Reddy, Joint Drug ... The backbone of Indian pharmaceutical industry is the bulk drugs industry and ...
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Pharma Reviews: India is key for global access to a coronavirus vaccine - here's why

Pharmaceutical companies around the world are going head to head, while ... Another Indian pharma company, Biological E (BE), has agreed to ...
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Pharma Reviews: HEAL Health Connect Solutions hosts Emerging Dimensions in Pharma Excellence e-Summit

The role of India has been immense in maintaining the supply chain to the world. Now, the Indian pharma industry is gearing up not only for 'Make in ...
Read more: HEAL Health Connect Solutions hosts Emerging Dimensions in Pharma Excellence e-Summit

Pharma Reviews: S&P Revises TCS Outlook to Stable from Positive on Weakening Business Sentiments

Indian pharmaceutical companies will not sustain the healthy operating performance reported during first quarter (1Q) of FY21. However, with global ...
Read more: S&P Revises TCS Outlook to Stable from Positive on Weakening Business Sentiments

Pharma Reviews: Global unlocking may not be good news for pharma firms; Q1's strong revenue growth may not ...

While Indian pharmaceutical companies posted good performance in Q1FY21, they are unlikely to sustain good margins with the reopening of ...
Read more: Global unlocking may not be good news for pharma firms; Q1's strong revenue growth may not ...

Pharma Reviews: India Pharma's Quarterly Performance Healthy, but May Not Sustain: Ind-Ra

Indian pharmaceutical companies will not sustain the healthy operating ... the performance of pharma companies was muted in key geographies.
Read more: India Pharma's Quarterly Performance Healthy, but May Not Sustain: Ind-Ra

Pharma Reviews: FAFAI unveils a list of more than 9000 ingredients generally used and considered safe for the ...

Considered as an ancillary industry to FMCG and Food Processing and Pharma industries, the Indian fragrances and flavours industry is well ...
Read more: FAFAI unveils a list of more than 9000 ingredients generally used and considered safe for the ...

Monday, August 24, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Industry urges DoP to expedite implementation of PTUAS

The pharma industry raised the issues related to the implementation ... process of PTUAS for the benefit of the pharmaceutical industry in India.
Read more: Industry urges DoP to expedite implementation of PTUAS

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 24, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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Pharma Reviews: API segment supports growth for large generic pharma players in Q1

While most Indian companies reported a drop in year-on-year sales in the two key geographies, API sales growth was in double digits. India and the US ...
Read more: API segment supports growth for large generic pharma players in Q1

Pharma Reviews: Indian JV leads Schott's vials supply for Covid-19 vaccine

In addition to the vials, the company also produces pharmaceutical glass tubing for packaging at its global sites including the one in Jambusar. Rishad ...
Read more: Indian JV leads Schott's vials supply for Covid-19 vaccine

US FDA News: Smiths Medical Recalls Medfusion 3500 and 4000 Syringe Pumps Due to Risk of Medication Delivery Error

Medfusion 3500 and 4000 syringe pumps control fluid and drug delivery to patients. A software issue may cause over- or under- delivery, causing adverse events.
Read more: Smiths Medical Recalls Medfusion 3500 and 4000 Syringe Pumps Due to Risk of Medication Delivery Error

Pharma Reviews: Market LIVE Updates: Indices extend gains led by the auto, banks; pharma under pressure

Rupee Updates: Indian rupee is trading flat at 74.84 per dollar, amid buying seen in the domestic equity market. It opened 6 paise lower at 74.91 per ...
Read more: Market LIVE Updates: Indices extend gains led by the auto, banks; pharma under pressure

Pharma Reviews: Granules India gets USFDA nod to insomnia drug Ramelteon

Hyderabad: Drugmaker Granules India has recently announced that the US Food & Drug Administration (US FDA) has approved the Abbreviated New ...
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Pharma Reviews: Covid vaccine: Indian manufacturers flooded with orders from various countries for critical supply of ...

Among the manufacturers which have been contacted are German-Indian pharma glass, packaging joint venture Schott Kaisha along with the Indian ...
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Sunday, August 23, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Delivery mechanism: Waiting for vaccine, key players knock on India's door for vials and syringes

Major players in the industry such as German-Indian pharma glass and packaging joint venture Schott Kaisha have been pre-contracted to supply ...
Read more: Delivery mechanism: Waiting for vaccine, key players knock on India's door for vials and syringes

US FDA News: FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Convalescent Plasma as Potential Promising COVID–19 Treatment, Another Achievement in Administration’s Fight Against Pandemic

Today, FDA issued an EUA for convalescent plasma as part of ongoing efforts to fight COVID-19. Based on scientific evidence available, FDA concluded, this product may be effective in treating COVID-19.
Read more: FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Convalescent Plasma as Potential Promising COVID–19 Treatment, Another Achievement in Administration’s Fight Against Pandemic

Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma set to sprint

Indian pharma set to sprint. With four Indian companies in the top 10 generics manufacturers, the largest vaccine producer is forging ahead.
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Pharma Reviews: Quality: How serious are we?

If we investigate the genesis of success of top Indian pharma companies, we will mostly see remarkable stories of first-generation entrepreneurship, ...
Read more: Quality: How serious are we?

Saturday, August 22, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Pick of the week

Expected to gain market share from the current market share of 1.5 per cent of Indian Pharmaceutical market (IPM). We expect Apll Ltd to grow its top ...
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Pharma Reviews: Careers that let you improve the quality of living

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the vital role the Indian pharmaceutical sector is playing as a leading supplier of vaccines in the world.
Read more: Careers that let you improve the quality of living

Friday, August 21, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Need mitigation plan for realty sector, says KTR

Speaking on the IT industry, the Minister said it will expand in Hyderabad. He said more investments will be made in the life sciences pharma sector in ...
Read more: Need mitigation plan for realty sector, says KTR

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 21, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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Pharma Reviews: Cipla, Stempeutics collaborate to launch Stempeucel for CLI treatment in India

The company's partner Stempeutics Research has received regulatory approval by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for the launch of ...
Read more: Cipla, Stempeutics collaborate to launch Stempeucel for CLI treatment in India

Pharma Reviews: Fix black marketing issue, it'll be a problem when Covid vaccine arrives, govt tells industry

... official representing one of the top pharmaceutical associations in India. ... of medical device manufacturers — such as Indian Drug Manufacturers' ...
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Pharma Reviews: Govt Has Taken Several Measures to Reduce Dependence on Import of Medical Devices: Gowda

The medical devices sector has a crucial role to play in improving ... "The size of the Indian medical device industry is about Rs 57,000 crore, and ...
Read more: Govt Has Taken Several Measures to Reduce Dependence on Import of Medical Devices: Gowda

US FDA News: Protective Barrier Enclosures Without Negative Pressure Used During the COVID-19 Pandemic May Increase Risk to Patients and Health Care Providers - Letter to Health Care Providers

The FDA is alerting health care providers and facilities that using protective barrier enclosures when treating COVID19 patients may pose increased health risks

Read more: Protective Barrier Enclosures Without Negative Pressure Used During the COVID-19 Pandemic May Increase Risk to Patients and Health Care Providers - Letter to Health Care Providers

Pharma Reviews: Amazon, RIL's e-pharma plans alarm chemists

BENGALURU/MUMBAI: Worried with the recent entry of biggies Amazon India and Reliance (RIL) into the e-pharmacy sector, All India Organisation of ...
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Pharma Reviews: How COVID-19 has changed the online pharmacy market in India

Indian online pharmacy, which has not seen any significant activity for long owing ... In India, the pharmaceutical market is fragmented with over 8 lakh ...
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Pharma Reviews: Stock Market Live: Sensex rises over 300 points, Nifty around 11400; NTPC jumps 5%; SBI, HDFC ...

Stock Market Live: Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty were ... Shares of Strides Pharma Science rose 8.16 percent to Rs 614.65.on the BSE ...
Read more: Stock Market Live: Sensex rises over 300 points, Nifty around 11400; NTPC jumps 5%; SBI, HDFC ...

Thursday, August 20, 2020

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 20, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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US FDA News: Bayshore Pharmaceuticals, LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP, 500 mg and 750 mg Due to the Detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Impurity

Bayshore Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Short Hills, NJ is voluntarily recalling one (1) lot of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP, 500 mg, 1000 count bottles and one (1) lot of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP, 750 mg, 100 count bottles within expiry to the consumer lev
Read more: Bayshore Pharmaceuticals, LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP, 500 mg and 750 mg Due to the Detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Impurity

Pharma Reviews: All about Oxford Covid vaccine trials that are set to start in India this week

Indian pharmaceutical giant Serum Institute of India has initiated the trials to ... These sites include-- Andhra Medical College (Visakhapatnam), JSS ...
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Pharma Reviews: Govt has taken several measures to reduce dependence on import of medical devices: Gowda

"The size of the Indian medical device industry is about Rs 57,000 crore, and import dependence is to the tune of Rs 41,400 crore, that means a high ...
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US FDA News: Grupo Asimex De Mexico Sa De CV Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Florence Morris Antiseptic Hand Sanitizer Due to Presence of Methanol (Wood Alcohol) and Sub-Potent Ethanol

Grupo Asimex de Mexico SA de CV is voluntarily recalling all lots of FLORANCE MORRIS Antiseptic Hand Sanitizer, 70% Alcohol, packaged in 8 fl oz bottles and 1L bottles to the consumer level. The products have the potential to contain methanol (wood alcohol) and be sub-potent for the ethanol conte
Read more: Grupo Asimex De Mexico Sa De CV Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Florence Morris Antiseptic Hand Sanitizer Due to Presence of Methanol (Wood Alcohol) and Sub-Potent Ethanol

Pharma Reviews: Govt has taken several measures to reduce dependence on import of medical devices: DV ...

The medical devices sector has a crucial role to play in improving ... “The size of the Indian medical device industry is about Rs 57,000 crore, and ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus treatment: Dr. Reddy's launches anti-flu drug, Avigan in India. How does it work?

Indian pharmaceutical giant, Dr Reddy's announced the launch of popular anti-viral medicine, Avigan in the market which will be exclusively used for ...
Read more: Coronavirus treatment: Dr. Reddy's launches anti-flu drug, Avigan in India. How does it work?

Pharma Reviews: Our medical fraternity made nation proud: Piyush Goyal

He said that today we can proudly say that India has shown to the world what a ... NEW DELHI: Hailing the medical fraternity, Commerce and Industry Minister ... "The medical devices industry laboured and helped us indigenously ...
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Pharma Reviews: Domestic pharma market to grow 12-14% in 3 years, exports by 8-14%: KPMG

India's domestic pharmaceuticals market is expected to grow by 12 to 14 per ... are also contributing towards the growth of the Indian pharma industry.
Read more: Domestic pharma market to grow 12-14% in 3 years, exports by 8-14%: KPMG

Pharma Reviews: Buy Alembic Pharma, target price Rs 1400: Angel Broking

Investment RationaleThe brokerage expects the company to gain market share from the current market share of 1.5% of Indian Pharmaceutical ...
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Pharma Reviews: Up 4700% in 10 years! Does this smallcap have room to move up?

In the recent years, the stock has reaped benefits of the manufacturing shift from China to India in chemicals and pharma industries, technology ...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Pharma Reviews: $2.7bn by 2023, big players enter race for e-pharma pie

Further, unlike the US, where the top three pharmaceutical distributors have a 90 per cent share in the market, India's is a fragmented market with over 8 ...
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Pharma Reviews: Big boys of India's pharmaceutical industry may reshape Indian e-pharma

India's $20-billion pharmaceutical industry is set for a shakeup as giants Reliance Retail and Amazon chart plans to enter the e-pharmacy space, ...
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Pharma Reviews: Amid capital crunch, can India become an investment hub?

Whole world is now looking hopefully at seven Indian pharmaceutical companies which are working development of COVID-19 vaccines. On the other ...
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Pharma Reviews: Serum Institute initiates phase 2, 3 clinical study for potential COVID-19 vaccine

New Delhi: Indian pharmaceutical giant Serum Institute of India has initiated the phase 2, 3 clinical trials to evaluate the safety and immune response ...
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Pharma Reviews: Informa Markets in India all set to host the 9th edition of InnoPack Pharma Confex, virtually this year

The Indian Pharmaceutical Industry is in the middle of big changes and not ... The pharma packaging industry in India is evolving rapidly to adopt to ...
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Pharma Reviews: Industry cautions against blanket import hikes to be 'Atmanirbhar' | India Today Insight

For instance, the pharmaceutical sector has said that raising import duty on chemicals from China could erode the Indian pharma sector's cost ...
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Pharma Reviews: HEAL Health Connect Solutions to host e-Summit on Emerging Dimensions in Pharma Excellence

The new decade of Indian pharma industry post-COVID-19: This topic will examine how prudent and important it is for pharma firms to deploy market ...
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Pharma Reviews: If you are involved in the healthcare sector, you are in a sunrise sector of the Indian economy: Dr ...

Emphasising the opportunities in India's healthcare sector, Dr Indu ... in Indian healthcare, where experts from the Government and pharmaceutical ...
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Pharma Reviews: Netmeds to complement RIL's digital consultation, diagnostic test offering, say analysts

“RIL could expand online pharmacy market in India,” Credit Suisse said adding the company should have a significant advantage with its large physical ...
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Pharma Reviews: An era of overdue innovation and digital transformation in healthcare

Himanshu Baid, MD, Poly Medicure suggests how India needs to re-strategise a long-term roadmap for promoting the medical devices industry in the ...
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Pharma Reviews: HS Puri, Dharmendra Pradhan encourage enhanced steel usage in construction, aviation

During the Covid crisis, Indian industry rose to the occasion and manufactured PPE kits, masks and ventilators and pharma industry supplied ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 19, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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Pharma Reviews: India's dependence on China for APIs exposes vulnerabilities in pharma: Jairam Ramesh

He said India, which houses the third-largest pharma industry in terms of volume, depends on China for most of its active pharmaceutical ingredients ( ...
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Pharma Reviews: Why Indian pharma industry needs policy revamp despite being world's largest provider of generic ...

In order to establish India as a global leader in pharma, efforts should be made to create a supportive regulatory set-up with a simplified pricing/drug ...
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Pharma Reviews: India's pharma market to grow by 12 to 14 per cent in three years: KPMG

NEW DELHI: India's domestic pharmaceuticals market is expected to grow by ... Backed by a 41 billion dollar pharma industry, the country ranks as the ...
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Pharma Reviews: India's pharma market to grow by 12 to 14 pc in three years: KPMG

New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): India's domestic pharmaceuticals market is expected to grow by 12 to 14 per cent in the next three years while the ...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Stock Market Live: Sensex opens 200 points higher, Nifty nears 11450; RIL, banks gain

Stock Market Live: Indian indices opened higher on Wednesday, tracking gains Asian ... Pharma sector contributes 50% gains to this niche space.
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Pharma Reviews: HS Puri, Dharmendra Pradhan encourage enhanced steel usage in construction, aviation

... and ventilators and pharma industry supplied medicines to 150 countries. On similar lines, India, which is world's second largest producer, should ...
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Pharma Reviews: India can reach potential growth of 9% in 3 years: PwC India

Indian pharma companies that are already supplying generics to a significant portion of the global population can leverage key shifts resulting from the ...
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US FDA News: Grupo Yacana México S.A.S De C.V. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Yacana Hand Sanitizer Due to Potential Presence of Methanol (Wood Alcohol) and Sub-Potent Ethanol

Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Grupo Yacana México S.A.S de C.V. is voluntarily recalling All Lots of Yacana Hand Sanitizer, 70% Alcohol, 250 ml to the consumer level. The products have the potential to contain methanol (wood alcohol) and be sub-potent for the ethanol content.
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US FDA News: Albek de Mexico S.A. de C.V. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Hand Sanitizers Due to Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol.

SAN JUAN del RIO QUERETARO, Mexico -- ALBEK de Mexico S.A. de C.V. is voluntarily recalling all lots and all brands of hand sanitizer currently in US distribution to the consumer level. The products were manufactured between November 7, 2019 and June 28, 2020. This recall is being initiated out of
Read more: Albek de Mexico S.A. de C.V. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Hand Sanitizers Due to Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol.

Pharma Reviews: Reliance Industries acquires majority stake in Netmeds for Rs 620 crore

Meanwhile, the Indian e-tailer has held early stage talks with PharmEasy in other to enter the e-pharmacy fray. The Indian e-pharma industry is ...
Read more: Reliance Industries acquires majority stake in Netmeds for Rs 620 crore

US FDA News: SCA Pharmaceuticals (SCA) Is Issuing a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Heparin Sodium Compounded Products Due to Incorrect Preservative (Benzyl Alcohol)

Windsor, CT, SCA Pharmaceuticals (SCA) is voluntarily recalling 10 lots of Heparin Sodium to the hospital/user level. The compounded Heparin Sodium bag contains the undeclared preservative benzyl alcohol. The labelling listed methylparaben and propylparaben as preservatives; however, are not presen
Read more: SCA Pharmaceuticals (SCA) Is Issuing a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Heparin Sodium Compounded Products Due to Incorrect Preservative (Benzyl Alcohol)

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 18, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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US FDA News: Maison Terre Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Organic Goldenseal Root Powder Due to Microbial Contamination

North Little Rock, AR, Maison Terre is voluntarily recalling all lots of its Goldenseal Root Powder, purchased from Starwest Botanicals, Sacramento, CA, and repackaged to the consumer level due to microbial contamination. FDA laboratory analysis of product samples found these products to be contami
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Pharma Reviews: Covid-19 Bulletin: India records highest single day recovery of 57584, nearly 9 lakh tests done in ...

Covid-19 Bulletin: India records highest single day recovery of 57,584, nearly ... Pradhan said during the Covid crisis, Indian industry rose to the occasion ... numbers, and Indian pharma industry supplied medicines to 150 countries.
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Pharma Reviews: D&C Act 1940 should be reframed: Pharma stakeholders

Dr Rajesh Gupta, All India Head, Laghu Udyog Bharati Pharma Wing and President of Himachal Drug Manufacturers Association, said, “The Indian ...
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Pharma Reviews: Dharmendra Pradhan appeals to steel industry leaders to partner with the Government in providing ...

Shri Pradhan said during the covid crisis, Indian industry rose to the ... numbers, and Indian pharma industry supplied medicines to 150 countries.
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Pharma Reviews: Market LIVE Updates: Indices near day's high led by auto, infra stocks; ZEE top loser

It is of the view that the pharma company's Q1 PAT was way ahead of ... Rupee Opens: Indian rupee opened paise 11 higher at 74.78 per dollar on ...
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Pharma Reviews: New entrant in e-pharmacy business, Flipkart aims to up the ante

The Indian e-pharma industry is estimated to be around $1.2 billion, as mentioned in a February report by RedSeer. It is expected to reach up to $16 ...
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Monday, August 17, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Sectoral allocation amid COVID-19: Here's how you can distribute money across 7 industries

The India Pharma industry continues to be a world leader in generic drugs globally and it has been resilient to the pandemic. The medicine spending ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 17, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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US FDA News: Risk of Inaccurate Results with Thermo Fisher Scientific TaqPath COVID-19 Combo Kit - Letter to Clinical Laboratory Staff and Health Care Providers

The FDA is alerting clinical laboratory staff and health care providers of a risk of false results with Thermo Fisher Scientific TaqPath COVID-19 Combo Kit.
Read more: Risk of Inaccurate Results with Thermo Fisher Scientific TaqPath COVID-19 Combo Kit - Letter to Clinical Laboratory Staff and Health Care Providers

US FDA News: FDA Approves Treatment for Rare Disease Affecting Optic Nerves, Spinal Cord

The FDA has approved a new treatment for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in adults with a particular antibody. NMOSD is a rare autoimmune disease that mainly affects the optic nerves and spinal cord.
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Pharma Reviews: Drugmakers want Modi govt to defer revision of essential medicines list, cite Covid crisis

Apart from Indian lobbies such as the Indian Drug Manufacturers' Association (IDMA) and the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliances, several lobbies ...
Read more: Drugmakers want Modi govt to defer revision of essential medicines list, cite Covid crisis

Pharma Reviews: COVID-19: e-Pharma market surge, Amazon & Reliance look to grab giant share

Amazon India eyeing the market and analyzing its potential has crept into the Indian market by launching Amazon Pharma. The company's ...
Read more: COVID-19: e-Pharma market surge, Amazon & Reliance look to grab giant share

Pharma Reviews: India's CMO market is hotbed for global PE investment: GlobalData

India's contract manufacturing organisation (CMO) and pharma market has strongly attracted investment from global private equity firms in recent times ...
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Pharma Reviews: India's CMO market emerges as hotbed for global private equity investment

India's contract manufacturing organization (CMO) and pharma market has strongly attracted investment from global private equity firms in recent times ...
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Sunday, August 16, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Russia can partner Indian private players in space sector; opportunity for collaboration increasing ...

With regard to collaboration in the pharma sector, Varma said, “There is collaboration between our pharmaceutical companies, we are watching very ...
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Saturday, August 15, 2020

US FDA News: SG24 LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of SkinGuard24 Hand Sanitizer Labeled to Contain Methanol

SG24 LLC is voluntarily recalling the SkinGuard24 – All Day Hand Sanitizer products listed below to the consumer level.
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Pharma Reviews: To Support Bio-pharma Innovations, Govt Supported National Facility Opens at Venture Center, Pune

The Industry-Academia Collaborative Mission of Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt of India for accelerating discovery research to early ...
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Pharma Reviews: Calling the shots

The Indian pharmaceutical industry accounts for 3.5 per cent of the total medicines exported across the world. It is also the third largest in the world by ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian mettle

Hindalco is also India's only producer of blister foil packaging pharma companies use. In collaboration with the Jute Corporation of India, Hindalco has ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization to Yale School of Public Health for SalivaDirect, Which Uses a New Method of Saliva Sample Processing

The FDA issued an emergency use authorization to Yale School of Public Health for its SalivaDirect COVID-19 diagnostic test, which uses a new method of processing saliva samples.
Read more: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization to Yale School of Public Health for SalivaDirect, Which Uses a New Method of Saliva Sample Processing

Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma producers show great interest in Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V: Russia

“Historically, India has been a strategic partner for Russia across many sectors. The RDIF has been collaborating with Indian companies and ...
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Friday, August 14, 2020

Pharma Reviews: SCHOTT AG launches pharma vials with 2 billion doses capacity for COVID-19 vaccines

Indian JV SCHOTT KAISHA leads the supply of vials from India ... agreements with leading pharmaceutical companies, including key players in India.
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Pharma Reviews: Indian drug companies seek cure for Donald Trump's 'Buy-American' plan

The presidential order issued on August 6 called for federal agencies involved in the procurement of essential medicines, medical countermeasures and ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 14, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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US FDA News: FDA and CDC Use Technological Advancements to Investigate Multistate Outbreak of Cyclospora Illnesses Linked to Bagged Salads

The FDA is providing an update on the investigation of Cyclospora cayetanensis illnesses tied to the consumption of bagged salads, including a new method to sample for Cyclospora in agricultural water for the first time in a field investigation.
Read more: FDA and CDC Use Technological Advancements to Investigate Multistate Outbreak of Cyclospora Illnesses Linked to Bagged Salads

Pharma Reviews: Modi govt's generic drugs scheme doubles sales to Rs 200 cr as branded variants see a fall

... May, where the overall sales of Indian pharma market dipped by 9 per cent. ... a firm that specialises in doctor perception studies and pharma market ...
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Pharma Reviews: Covid-19 recovery rate improving with each day: Harsh Vardhan

Indian drug companies seek cure for Donald Trump's 'Buy-American' plan. The presidential order issued on August 6 called for federal agencies ...
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Pharma Reviews: US warns 5 Indian firms selling unapproved drugs, Covid 'cures'

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warning letters to five Indian pharmaceutical manufacturers so far this year for ...
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Pharma Reviews: Sensex tanks 433 points, Nifty ends below 11200; Banks, auto stocks top drags

Indian equity benchmarks succumbed to a fag-end selloff to close in the red ... Sun Pharma, closing over 2% higher, was the top Sensex gainer, followed by ... Data released by the industry department showed that wholesale price ...
Read more: Sensex tanks 433 points, Nifty ends below 11200; Banks, auto stocks top drags

Pharma Reviews: MSN Labs rolls out cheapest Covid-19 drug Favipiravir

The active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and the formulation for Favilow ... Favipiravir has been approved by the Drug Controller General of India ...
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Pharma Reviews: Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services Expands Small Molecule Manufacturing Capabilities at its India ...

The US FDA approved Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services India manufacturing site, which was designed, constructed and is managed based on the Aji ...
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Thursday, August 13, 2020

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 13, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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Pharma Reviews: BQuick On Aug. 13: Top 10 Stories In Under 10 Minutes

What's Driving Growth For Indian Pharma. While Indian pharmaceutical firms saw their business grow in the quarter ended June aided by increased ...
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Pharma Reviews: Covid alters medicine needs, drug cos hit

Medicines. The Covid-19 pandemic is having a mixed bag for the Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM) that registered a muted growth in July on the ...
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Pharma Reviews: Deep correction unlikely, allocate 5% of the portfolio to defence stocks: Geojit's Vinod Nair

Indian pharma sector was underperforming since 2015-16 and this change in trajectory could be a start to revamp its long-term outlook, in-terms of re- ...
Read more: Deep correction unlikely, allocate 5% of the portfolio to defence stocks: Geojit's Vinod Nair

Pharma Reviews: Zydus Cadila launches India's cheapest remdesivir version at Rs 2800 per 100 mg vial

How can the medical device industry drive constant innovation and boost ... Zydus is the fifth company to launch a copy of the antiviral in India after ...
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Pharma Reviews: Financial pressure has intensified for the pharma ancillary players: Rishabh Bindlish

... on the recuperation of Indian pharma ancillary industry post-Covid-19 lockdown. Q: How do you see the recovery in the pharma ancillary industry such as that ... Rishabh Bindlish: With many industries/products not falling under the ...
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Pharma Reviews: Market LIVE: Indices pare gains, slip into the red; RIL, Bharti Airtel top drags

Track this space for latest stock market updates. ... In this year so far FIIs have bought Indian shares worth $1.79 billion with an inflow of $3.08 ... Wednesday, led by decline in pharma, metal stocks amid economic growth concerns.
Read more: Market LIVE: Indices pare gains, slip into the red; RIL, Bharti Airtel top drags

Pharma Reviews: Market LIVE Updates: Indices near day's low; pharma under pressure, Hindalco top gainer

Rupee Updates: Indian rupee is trading flat at 74.79 per dollar, amid buying witnessing in the domestic equity market. It opened flat at 74.82 per dollar ...
Read more: Market LIVE Updates: Indices near day's low; pharma under pressure, Hindalco top gainer

Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Pharma Reviews: For Indian Drugmakers, This Is The Best Performing Business During Pandemic

The active pharmaceutical ingredient business, or raw materials that go into making medicines, benefited from the curbs on imports from China after a ...
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Pharma Reviews: Scientists sceptical about Russia's Covid vaccine, cite lack of evidence for efficacy

At least seven Indian pharma companies are working to develop a vaccine against coronavirus as they join global efforts to find a preventive to check ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus pushes down growth of Indian Pharma market to 0.2%

New Delhi: The Covid-19 pandemic is having a mixed bag for the Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM) that registered a muted growth in July on the ...
Read more: Coronavirus pushes down growth of Indian Pharma market to 0.2%

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 12, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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US FDA News: FDA Approves Targeted Treatment for Rare Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutation

FDA has granted accelerated approval to Viltepso (viltolarsen) injection for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy in patients who have a confirmed mutation of the DMD gene that is amenable to exon 53 skipping.
Read more: FDA Approves Targeted Treatment for Rare Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutation

US FDA News: FDA Finalizes Rule Related to Gluten-Free Labeling for Foods Containing Fermented, Hydrolyzed Ingredients

FDA has issued a final rule to establish compliance requirements for fermented and hydrolyzed foods that bear the gluten-free claim. The rule pertains to foods such as soy sauce, yogurt, sauerkraut, pickles, cheese and green olives.
Read more: FDA Finalizes Rule Related to Gluten-Free Labeling for Foods Containing Fermented, Hydrolyzed Ingredients

Pharma Reviews: Covid-19 pushes down growth of Indian Pharma market to 0.2%

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The Covid-19 pandemic is having a mixed bag for the Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM) that registered a muted growth in ...
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Pharma Reviews: Stock Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty end in red, PSU banks gain most; HCL Tech, SBI top gainers

Stock Market Live: Indian indices traded off day's low but still in negative ... Q1FY21 Earnings | Natco Pharma's consolidated net profit declined 14.5 ...
Read more: Stock Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty end in red, PSU banks gain most; HCL Tech, SBI top gainers

Pharma Reviews: Motilal Oswal: Indian Pharma Check -Chronic Therapies Perform Better Than Acute

The Indian Pharmaceutical Market's (IPM) growth was muted at 0.2% YoY in July 2020 (versus 2.4% YoY in June 2020). The 6.5% YoY volume ...
Read more: Motilal Oswal: Indian Pharma Check -Chronic Therapies Perform Better Than Acute

Pharma Reviews: Mission Atma Nirbhar in pharma

BR Sikri, Chairman, FOPE, highlights that the pharma sector is key to India's economic progress and ensuring its self-reliance in APIs, KSMs and ...
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Pharma Reviews: Market LIVE: Sensex, Nifty flat; SBI, HCL Tech top gainers

India's ICICI Bank Ltd. is the world's highest rated banking stock, but its performance hasn't exactly been stellar. The $32 billion lender has 56 buy ...
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma in a COVID-19 World: How Lupin Leading the Competitive Advantage

Companies across sectors are revaluating their strategies to address supply chain risks. The Government of India has indicated its support by ...
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Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Market LIVE Updates: Sensex, Nifty trade lower dragged by metal, pharma; SBI up 3%

The company said it has won Rs 1,169-crore building projects order in southern India. In Bihar, it has won a water supply project of Rs 194 crore, the ...
Read more: Market LIVE Updates: Sensex, Nifty trade lower dragged by metal, pharma; SBI up 3%

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup August 11, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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Pharma Reviews: Mankind Pharma and Daewoong Pharmaceutical Announce Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Trial on a ...

New Delhi: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., South Korea (through its subsidiary, Daewoong Pharmaceutical India Pvt.Ltd.) and Mankind Pharma, ...
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Pharma Reviews: US will end reliance on China, other nations for pharmaceuticals and medical supply: Trump

US will end reliance on China, other nations for pharmaceuticals and medical ... "Over the course of the next four years, we will bring our pharmaceutical ... Trump's 'Make in America' order for essential medicines hurt Indian pharma?
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Pharma Reviews: Indian Consulate holds virtual meet to attract foreign investors for PLI scheme, bulk drugs and ...

During the virtual meeting, government officials from Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh presented an overview of the pharma sector and ...
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Pharma Reviews: Will Trump's 'Make in America' order for essential medicines hurt Indian pharma?

... locally made essential medicines and medical supplies. ET's Divya Rajagopal explains how this move affects Indian pharmaceutical companies.
Read more: Will Trump's 'Make in America' order for essential medicines hurt Indian pharma?

Pharma Reviews: Mankind Pharma and Daewoong Pharmaceutical announce Phase 1 Clinical Trial on a 'Novel ...

Mankind Pharma and Daewoong Pharmaceutical announce Phase 1 ... India Pvt. Ltd.) and Mankind Pharma, fastest growing Indian Pharmaceutical ...
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Pharma Reviews: 'Incentivising domestic manufacturing of API positive step'

As per the statement, India's reliance on pharma ingredient imports has risen over the past few decades due to the higher cost of domestic production, ...
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Pharma Reviews: Expert committee on Covid-19 vaccine administration to meet on Wednesday

Hospitals · Pharma · Medical Devices · Diagnostics · Policy · Industry ... state governments and vaccine manufacturers, the ministry said in a tweet. ... The Serum Institute of India, Pune has also been permitted for conducting Phase ... India's Covid-19 caseload has climbed to 22,68,675 while the death-toll ...
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Pharma Reviews: Sensex, Nifty book 4th straight day of gains; Banks, metal stocks rally

Indian benchmark share index notched up gains for fourth straight session, ... The growth in the domestic pharma market is rubbing off on IPCA ...
Read more: Sensex, Nifty book 4th straight day of gains; Banks, metal stocks rally

Monday, August 10, 2020

Pharma Reviews: India, US has great potential for collaboration in healthcare sector: Indian envoy to US

He further said that the US is a global leader in pharmaceutical research and development and India can learn a lot from the US to develop its own ...
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