Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma industry on a drip as lockdown locks out allied services, workers

India News,The Indian Express ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Continues to Accelerate Development of Novel Therapies for COVID-19

FDA has stood up a new program to expedite the development of potentially safe and effective life-saving treatments for COVID-19.
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus pandemic | Private sector should not cut jobs post-lockdown

For example, some of the Indian pharma companies (not all) and the auto sector had struggled to produce over the past couple of months because of ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus destructs most, but some firms are flipping the script

German company Altona Diagnostics has applied for an import licence from the Drug Controller General of India. They hope to get it soon and start ...
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Pharma Reviews: PM Modi discusses responses to Covid-19 pandemic with Indian envoys via video conference

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with all the Indian ... how India can utilize non-pharma industrial units to produce ventilators as ...
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Monday, March 30, 2020

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup March 30, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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US FDA News: Medtronic Recalls Pipeline Flex Embolization Devices Due to Risk of Device Fracture

Medtronic is recalling their Pipeline Flex Embolization Device and Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology because there is a risk the device could fracture during use.
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA expedites review of diagnostic tests to combat COVID-19

: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA expedites review of diagnostic tests to combat COVID-19
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US FDA News: FDA on Signing of the COVID-19 Emergency Relief Bill, Including Landmark Over-the-Counter Drug Reform and User Fee Legislation

The President signed into law a $2 trillion emergency relief bill that will continue to aid the response efforts and ease the economic impact of COVID-19.
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US FDA News: CME America Recalls BodyGuard Infusion Pump System Due to Risk of Over-, and Under-infusion

The infusion pumps deliver fluids and medications. The affected infusion pumps and infusion pump systems lead to over- and under-infusion in patients.
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Pharma Reviews: Doceree to let companies to advertise on its platforms for free amid Corona lockdown

In India, more and more pharma companies are looking for the services provided by Doceree. Thus, digital medium singles out as the panacea for the ...
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Pharma Reviews: Sensex tanks over 1300 points, Nifty slips 4%; Bajaj Finance, HDFC top losers

Indian equity market started the week on a negative note and closed ... Pharma and FMCG stocks managed to be in the green, with heavyweights ...
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Pharma Reviews: Mankind Pharma pledge to contribute Rs 51 crore for Covid-19 relief fund

As coronavirus cases continue to grow in India, pharmaceutical company Mankind Pharma has donated Rs 51 crore to CM Relief Funds to fight the ...
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Pharma Reviews: [Covid -19] Impact on Pharma Retail Sector

The government has been examining the impact of the shutdown in China on the pharmaceutical sector in India including possible shortages of ...
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Sunday, March 29, 2020

Pharma Reviews: South India textile research body approves 8 samples used to produce protective gear in two months

Pradeep Sareen, a member of the Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) said that the labourers operating trucks are not turning up ...
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Pharma Reviews: The Impact Of Coronavirus Pandemic On The Indian Economy

What is of concern here is the deep impact that it would have in the medicinal & pharma industries, considering that I am from the healthcare industry ...
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Pharma Reviews: Sun Pharma to donate Rs 250 M of medicines, hand sanitizers

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has announced its commitment to donate Rs 250 Million (Indian Rupees Two Hundred and Fifty Million) of ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus: Online medicine delivery platforms hope for smooth operations after government ...

Earlier last week, Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance said, “We are closely monitoring orders and inventories. With an adequate stock of active pharma ...
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Saturday, March 28, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Sun Pharma to donate Rs 25 crore worth drugs, sanitisers to fight coronavirus

Commending the efforts of the entire medical and support fraternity in ... its liquid manufacturing facility in India to produce high-quality hand sanitisers. ... Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has committed to donate Rs 25 crore worth ...
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Pharma Reviews: As workers skip duty, truckers refuse to move amid lockdown, pharma units warn of medicine ...

The nationwide lockdown and sealing of interstate borders has adversely hit the Indian pharma industry despite having been allowed to function ...
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Pharma Reviews: Domestic virus test kits await ICMR nod for mass use

New Delhi: The prestigious Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) needs to ensure the removal of existing delays in the manufacturing of ...
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Pharma Reviews: Sun Pharma to donate Rs 25 cr worth drugs, sanitisers to fight coronavirus

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has committed to donate Rs 25 crore worth ... to support India's fight against coronavirus pandemic, according to a company ... Sun Pharma said,"To help these front-line warriors, the company has ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus Updates: Total Number Of Cases In India At 873; 149 New Cases In 24 Hours

Sun Pharma To Donate Drugs, Sanitisers Worth Rs 25 Cr. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has committed to donate Rs 25 crore worth of ...
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Pharma Reviews: A plan to beat the pandemic

The abrupt stoppage in the flow of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), mostly from China, is impacting the Indian pharmaceutical sector, with ...
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Pharma Reviews: Covid-19 lockdown: Centre orders smooth movement of medicines, medical equipment

"The seamless functioning of pharma manufacturing and distribution units, ... an Umbrella Association of Indian Manufacturers of Medical Devices.
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Pharma Reviews: Lockdown impact | India using multi-pronged strategy to contain COVID-19: USAIC

Terming India's 21-day nationwide lockdown as a "bold and difficult" decision, a top Indian-American pharma industry expert on March 26 said that the ...
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Pharma Reviews: COVID19 News

Healthcare Industry jointly represented by FICCI, AHPI, ASSOCHAM, Indian ... Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI), which represents ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA takes further steps to help mitigate supply interruptions of food and medical products

FDA takes further steps to help mitigate supply interruptions of food and medical products
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Thursday, March 26, 2020

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

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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Pharma Reviews: India using multi-pronged strategy to contain COVID-19: USAIC

The first step taken, he said, was a policy initiative last week to boost manufacturing of bulk drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
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Pharma Reviews: Minister KT Rama Rao appreciates Pharma Industry's role in fight against COVID-19

Hyderabad, Mar 26 (UNI) Appreciating Pharma Industry's key role in fight against the pandemic, Telangana Minister for Industries, Mr KT Rama Rao ...
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Pharma Reviews: India allows registered medical practitioners to use telemedicine: Here's what it means

However, the impact on Indian pharma industry has been limited due to its existing inventory levels across supply chains. The government recently ...
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma distribution chains trip over hurdles to logistics

While factories manufacturing active pharmaceutical ingredients have ... India Ratings and Research has said that profitability of pharma companies ...
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Pharma Reviews: India and US collaborating on combating COVID-19: Ambassador Sandhu

In addition, India-based vendors of American companies are in touch with the Indian Council of Medical Research to engage and enhance the ...
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Pharma Reviews: Share Market Update: Sensex ends 1410 points higher, Nifty at 8641; IndusInd Bank, Sun Pharma ...

India's commodity markets namely the Multi Commodity Exchange and the Indian Commodity Exchange (ICEX) have announced in a press release ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus threatens retail jobs, Indian retailers see revenue hit

Coronavirus threatens retail jobs, Indian retailers see revenue hit ... far and is likely to cause widespread job losses, an industry body said on Monday. ... In India, the virus threatens an economy that was already hit by a slowdown in ... Pharma companies are requesting the Indian government to ease up ...
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US FDA News: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Phytonadione Injectable Emulsion USP, 10 mg/mL Single-Dose Ampules Due To Ampules Breaking And Shattering Upon Opening

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (along with its subsidiaries together referred to as “Dr. Reddy’s”) announced today that it is voluntarily recalling four lots (ACB902, ACB903, ACB904, ACB905) of Phytonadione Injectable Emulsion USP, 10 mg/mL, Single-Dose Ampules to the hospital level. The product is b
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US FDA News: FDA Continues to Support Transparency and Collaboration in Drug Approval Process as the Clinical Data Summary Pilot Concludes

After receiving useful feedback as part of the Clinical Data Summary Pilot Program, FDA has decided to conclude the pilot. FDA continues to invest in our work with international partners.
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Wednesday, March 25, 2020

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

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus: Will the lockdown create a supply shock that India simply can't afford?

It's no better for the pharma industry. Drugmakers are already facing disruption in their manufacturing supply chain and distribution channels within the ...
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Pharma Reviews: Good Laws Exist – but Laws Alone Won't Fix India's Pharmaceutical Pollution

The Patancheru-Bollaram industrial estate in Telangana is the largest bulk drug manufacturing site in India, followed by the Baddi Industrial area in ...
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Pharma Reviews: India's 21-day lockdown to counter coronavirus: What's exempt, what's not

Hospitals and all related medical establishments, including their manufacturing and distribution units, both in public and private sector such as ...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Pharma Reviews: PM lines up videoconference from home to tackle pandemic

The PM has held separate videoconferences with representatives of corporate India, the pharma industry, the electronic and print media, and doctors ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup, March 24, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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Pharma Reviews: Indian pharma to get US$1.3 billion boon

The Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance touted the Government's decision to bolster domestic manufacturing, with its president Satish Reddy – chairman of ...
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Pharma Reviews: Active on API at last, won't work till DPCO scrapped

Last month, China's Covid-19 crisis and the consequent wide lockdown in the country caused India's Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) import ...
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Pharma Reviews: Contagion: How Covid-19 will impact different sectors

India imports 69% of its total pharma bulk drugs intermediates, such as active pharmaceutical ingredients,from China, according to a CRISIL report.
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Pharma Reviews: Covid-19: No drug shortage in India, says IPA

Hyderabad, Mar 24 (UNI) The Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) on ... 24 major domestic drug firms account for 57 per cent of the pharma sector in ...
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Pharma Reviews: Domestic Hotels Staring at Major Disruption due to COVID-19: Ind-Ra

The total Indian pharmaceutical industry is estimated to be around $38 billion of which almost 50% is exports. India derives about 40% of its export ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus impact: India to produce hazmat suits locally as global suppliers say no

"So far, proto type garments of six Indian manufacturers have passed the prescribed ... The results were then referred to medical and technical experts.
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Pharma Reviews: PM Modi holds meeting with India Inc amid coronavirus outbreak

He interacted with pharma sector leaders and asked them to work on manufacture of RNA testing kits for COVID-19 on war-footing. He assured them that ...
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US FDA News: Fecal Microbiota for Transplantation: Safety Alert - Regarding Additional Safety Protections Pertaining to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19

FDA is informing health care providers and patients of the potential risk of transmission of SARS-CoV-2 virus by the use of fecal microbiota for transplantation (FMT)
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA takes action to increase U.S. supplies through instructions for PPE and device manufacturers

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA takes action to increase U.S. supplies through instructions for PPE and device manufacturers
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Helps Facilitate Veterinary Telemedicine During Pandemic

FDA intends to temporarily not enforce certain requirements in order to allow veterinarians to better utilize telemedicine to address animal health needs during the pandemic.
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Monday, March 23, 2020

Pharma Reviews: FROM MAGAZINE: Indian warehousing narrowing but not falling short

Dynamics in the Indian warehousing sector are soaring, quite literally, ... In face of this development, Indian pharmaceutical industry is observing a ...
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Pharma Reviews: India may stockpile key Covid-19 drug; cos gearing up to meet demand

Two companies Zydus and IPCA also manufacture the raw materials (active pharmaceutical ingredients) for the finished formulation. At present, the ...
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Pharma Reviews: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On March 24

Hindustan Unilever: Signed an agreement with Glenmark Pharma to ... lifted import restrictions on an Indian pharmaceutical company in an effort to ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Daily Roundup
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Pharma Reviews: Industry - Academia Partnership can bring about new TB treatment methods : Prof. Mala Menon

Currently, a renowned Indian MNC Pharma company is supporting the research work related to inhalation delivery of anti-TB drugs carried out at ...
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Pharma Reviews: IT cos allowed to work with 5% staffers during lockdown

Lupin Pharma's unit in the SEZ was also running as pharmaceutical industry too is in the exempted list. Air India's aircraft maintenance repair and ...
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Pharma Reviews: India's pharma industry see opportunity amidst threats in the COVID-19 crisis

Taking that to heart seems to be the way forward for India's pharmaceutical industry. The COVID-19 aftermath has plunged the industry into crisis ...
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US FDA News: Insulin Gains New Pathway to Increased Competition

Today, insulin and certain other biologic drugs transition to a different regulatory pathway.
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Pharma Reviews: For MF investors, pharma is the new equity safe haven

Indian pharma companies have been able to withstand the tough environment by rationalising costs and planning new drug launches, which analysts ...
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Pharma Reviews: India's move to cancel foreign flights will lead to cancellation of 700 flights a week

The Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance is assessing how much of the industry's “medicine consignment” comes from commercial and cargo airlines.
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Pharma Reviews: CII proposes strengthening of pharma, healthcare sectors amidst crisis

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has brought out action points for strengthening the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors for combating the ...
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Pharma Reviews: Does Covid-19 Pose a Credit Risk for India Inc?

Indian bulk drug and formulations companies are heavily dependent on import of key starting material (KSM) and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) ...
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Pharma Reviews: Brakes on automobile production as plants shut down

India's second largest car maker Hyundai Motor India Ltd, two and three ... The total Indian pharmaceutical industry is estimated to be around $38 ...
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Pharma Reviews: India to spend $1.3 billion to boost pharmaceutical production

The program includes spending on infrastructure for drug manufacturing centers, and financial incentives of up to 20% of incremental sales value over ...
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Pharma Reviews: Industry players applaud govt's move to boost manufacturing of APIs, medical devices

... drugs is a major step in the creation of a self-sufficient healthcare ecosystem in the country, industry body Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) said.
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Pharma Reviews: Does Covid-19 Pose a Credit Risk for India Inc?

Six major sectors, metals and mining, pharmaceuticals, chemical and ... The total Indian pharmaceutical industry is estimated to be around $38 billion ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus: PM Modi Interacts with Pharma leaders to ensure no shortage of drugs

... India and senior representatives from Pharmaceutical associations including Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance, Indian Drug Manufacturer Association, ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian API Makers To Ramp Up Output Of Antimalarial Drugs Found Effective Against Covid-19

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Mylan NV, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced plans to urgently ramp up manufacturing and distribution of ...
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Pharma Reviews: In a rare deal for Indian pharma, Bayer inks pact with Curadev to develop drugs

In a rare achievement for an Indian pharmaceutical company, German drug maker Bayer has signed a deal with Curadev, a drug discovery company ...
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Pharma Reviews: Share Market LIVE: Sensex slips over 3500 points, Nifty below 7800; IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank ...

In India, panic escalated as coronavirus (Covid-19) cases rose to 396. ... going into pharmaceutical drug manufacturing amid coronavirus outbreak.
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Sunday, March 22, 2020

Pharma Reviews: 14000 package for pharmacy is a fantastic news, but looking to the sentiments of the market this ...

Corona virus is pendamic country need big madicine stock if Indian has enough APIs Indian pharmaceutical companies can produce madicine on time ...
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Pharma Reviews: For MF investors, pharma is the new equity safe haven

Indian pharma companies have been able to withstand the tough ... said Sailesh Raj Bhan, deputy chief investment officer, Nippon India Mutual Fund.
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA provides update on patient access to certain REMS drugs during COVID-19 public health emergency

FDA provides update on patient access to certain REMS drugs during COVID-19
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Pharma Reviews: Strengthen healthcare and pharma sectors to cope with Coronavirus crisis, says CII

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is asking for strengthening the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors for combating the Coronavirus crisis.
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Continues to Facilitate Access to Crucial Medical Products, Including Ventilators

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Continues to Facilitate Access to Crucial Medical Products, Including Ventilators
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Pharma Reviews: Pray For India Inc: Coronavirus destructs India's aviation, tourism, auto, other sectors

Initially, Indian pharmaceuticals industry was facing troubles in importing raw materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) from China.
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Pharma Reviews: When Just in Time Saves Nine

Medical supply chains, on the other hand, are more complex. The Indian pharmaceutical industry is quite advanced, and further advances would ...
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Pharma Reviews: Industry players applaud govt's move to boost manufacturing of APIs, med devices

"India is the pharmacy of the world and contributes 20 per cent to the global generics market. Every third tablet sold in the US is from India. However ...
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US FDA News: Ventilator Supply Mitigation Strategies: Letter to Health Care Providers

Recommendations for health care providers and facilities in treating patients who require ventilation assistance due to COVID-19 complications
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus: Pharma to get Rs 10000 crore boost; 3 'Bulk Drug Parks' to be built

India contributes 20% to the global generics market. Every third tablet sold in the US is from India. Welcoming the move, the Indian Pharmaceutical ...
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma wrap: Govt to give Rs 14k crore boost to promote production of bulk drugs, medical devices

India has the capability and competence to manufacture all APIs. The announcement by the government will help revive the API industry in the country ...
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Pharma Reviews: India Pharma Giant Cipla and CSIR-IICT to Join Hands to Create Anti-coronavirus Drugs

Indian pharmaceutical giant Cipla has offered to immediately manufacture three promising chemical compounds with anti-viral properties to treat ...
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Pharma Reviews: Govt move will help pharma industry, boost healthcare: Experts

With the positive numbers of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) increasing in the country, the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) and its member ...
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Pharma Reviews: COVID-19 LIVE | Confirmed cases reach 341 in India, six dead as country observes 'Janta Curfew'

341 tested positive for Coronavirus in India, said Indian Council of Medical ... Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the pharmaceutical ...
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Saturday, March 21, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Cabinet clears schemes to incentivise electronics, pharma sectors

India is dependent on China for around 67 per cent of the bulk drugs and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) that go into manufacturing of ...
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Pharma Reviews: No shortage of critical drugs, major pharma cos assure PM

Mumbai: Major pharma companies assured the Prime Minister on Saturday there ... Regarding the stocks of medicines in India, earlier the industry had ...
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Pharma Reviews: Manufacture Covid-19 testing kits on a war footing, PM Modi tells pharma companies

The representatives told PM Modi that India has enough supplies of all essential pharma commodities and there is no reason to worry. Extending their ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues first Emergency Use Authorization for Point of Care Diagnostic

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA authorizes first Point of Care Diagnostic
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Pharma Reviews: Ravi Shankar Prasad Announces New Schemes To Boost Manufacturing In India

The government announced new measures to make India a hub of electronics and pharma sectors in a bid to generate manufacturing revenue and ...
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Pharma Reviews: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with leaders of Pharma Industry

The Pharmaceutical Associations thanked the Prime Minister for his ... from Pharmaceutical associations including Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance, ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance commits to help fight Covid-19

Towards this, the alliance and its members are working with the governments and other public agencies, pharma industry associations and all other key ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance commits to help fight Covid-19

MUMBAI: The national pharma lobby Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) on Saturday said it will take every step to ensure that all coronavirus ...
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Pharma Reviews: Inter-ministerial panel formed to look into problem of API shortage in India: Centre to RS

Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance commits to help fight Covid-19. "We are closely monitoring orders and inventories. With an adequate stock of active ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance says it is committed to help fight Covid-19

The national pharma lobby Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) on Saturday said it will take every step to ensure that all coronavirus patients get ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus: Indian company Cipla claims to make COVID19 drug in 6 months

Indeed, the Indian pharmaceutical company Cipla has come forward with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Indian ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus impact: No medicine crunch in India, say pharma cos

The Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA), a grouping of major 24 major domestic drug firms that account for 57 per cent of the Indian drug market, has ...
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Friday, March 20, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Investing in the time of Corona

Further, COVID-19 pandemic in India is hurting the chances of economic ... Sun Pharma, Sun Pharma, the largest Indian pharma company, would ...
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Pharma Reviews: No scientific evidence to establish link between ibuprofen and worsening of Covid-19: Sanofi

NEW DELHI: French pharma major Sanofi on Friday said there is currently no ... The company's statement comes in the wake of the World Health ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus calls for pharma rethink

The pharmaceutical sector, so vital to healthcare, should not be treated as any other commodity. India's public sector drug manufacturing, which ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Alerts Consumers About Unauthorized Fraudulent COVID-19 Test Kits

FDA alerts Consumers about Unauthorized Fraudulent COVID-19 Test Kits.
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Pharma Reviews: Inter-ministerial panel formed to look into problem of API shortage in India: Centre to RS

One in every six medicines consumed in the world are manufactured in India," he told the Rajya Sabha members, adding the pharmaceutical sector ...
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Pharma Reviews: API should be declared strategic sector especially in light of Coronavirus: CII

... declare active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) as a strategic sector as most inputs are imported, industry body Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) ...
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US FDA News: Medical Glove Conservation Strategies: Letter to Health Care Providers

FDA recognizes that the need for personal protective equipment (PPE), such as medical gloves, may outpace the supply available to health care organizations during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak.
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma, auto, electronics may get hit due to Covid-19: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said that the outbreak of coronavirus may have an impact on Indian industries such as pharmaceuticals ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA allows expanded use of devices to monitor patients’ vital signs remotely

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA allows expanded use of devices to monitor patients’ vital signs remotely
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA provides guidance on production of alcohol-based hand sanitizer to help boost supply, protect public health

FDA has issued two guidance documents to communicate its policy for the temporary manufacture of certain alcohol-based hand sanitizer products.
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Maharashtra shuts workplaces, shops, offices till March 31 in Mumba ...

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Indian federal and state authorities are pushing extreme lockdown measures to ... Indian pharma companies in focus.
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Pharma Reviews: The Impact Of Coronavirus Pandemic On The Indian Economy

The Chinese shutdown has fractured the industry's supply chain as many of India's drug manufacturers source their basic ingredients from there.
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus gets worse, Indian pharma gets better

Interestingly, Indian pharma has been doing much better than the overall index. Since the beginning of March 2020, the Nifty is down by 25.77% while ...
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Pharma Reviews: Sanat Products and Euro OTC Pharma, Germany to expand territorial success

Sanat Products, the leading manufacturer of herbal extracts in India, and Euro OTC Pharma, Germany have been working together for over several ...
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Pharma Reviews: CNBC-TV18 Market Live: Market sees sharp recovery, Sensex back at 30000; Nifty index up 7%

CNBC-TV18 Market Live: Indian market jumped with Sensex and Nifty ... Pharma companies would reap more profit if the Cabinet approves the bulk ...
Read more: CNBC-TV18 Market Live: Market sees sharp recovery, Sensex back at 30000; Nifty index up 7%

Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus impact: Will Life sciences industry turn to digital platforms for growth?

Indian pharma companies need to take more initiative in this direction because it not only represents an opportunity but is also their responsibility ...
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Thursday, March 19, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Five ways, how pharma companies are using data analytics

Today, several Indian start-ups use AI and ML-based technology to assess huge volumes of data on healthcare, clinical trials and drug reviews from ...
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Pharma Reviews: CII proposes action points for strengthening the healthcare and pharma sectors amidst ongoing ...

New Delhi: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has brought out action points for strengthening the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors for ...
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Pharma Reviews: Virus hits pharma imports but India says it has enough

India sources about 70% of its raw material for drugs — Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) — from China. coronavirus,coronavirus in India, ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Continues to Facilitate Development of Treatments

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Continues to Facilitate Development of Treatments
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Blood Donations

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Blood Donations
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US FDA News: FDA Approves New Treatment for Pediatric Patients with Any Strain of Hepatitis C

FDA approved a supplemental application for Epclusa to treat HCV in children with any of the six HCV genotypes.
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Pharma Reviews: CII proposes action points for strengthening the healthcare, pharma sectors amid COVID-19 crisis

The private sector can support the government in medical facilities, ... Satyarup Siddhanta becomes first Indian to complete volcanic Seven Summit, ...
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Pharma Reviews: India needs to declare API pharma production as strategic to boost local manufacturing

PANAJI: In an action plan for the Indian healthcare sector, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Thursday said that the Coronavirus crisis ...
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Pharma Reviews: 5 ways how pharma companies are using data analytics

Indian pharmaceutical companies can utilize available information to accelerate the drug discovery and development process in the country. Pharma ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus pandemic | Pharma companies ask sales representatives to work from home

India's largest drug maker Sun Pharma which has field force 9,500 plus covering over 400,000 doctors in every nook and corner of the country said it is ...
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Pharma Reviews: Asia Today Research and Media Acknowledged and Felicitated the Winners of Asia Healthcare ...

The summit had an active participation from the Healthcare Sector including ... Govt. of India), Smt. Jaya Prada (Indian Film Actress and former Member of ... KALLINGA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE- MOST INNOVATIVE ...
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Pharma Reviews: Market Live: Sensex 2000 pts off lows, Nifty flat; pharma, PSU bank stocks in focus

Except pharma and PSU Bank all other sectoral indices are trading in the red. BSE Midcap down 1 percent, while Smallcap index fell over 3 percent.
Read more: Market Live: Sensex 2000 pts off lows, Nifty flat; pharma, PSU bank stocks in focus

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Stretched supply chains: Directive to Indian Missions to explore alternative API sources

According to pharmaceutical industry executives, most of the world is dependent on China for these specific ingredients, known as fermentation-based ...
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Pharma Reviews: Roche Diagnostics India first private firm to get COVID-19 test approval

According to a senior official, the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) is now assessing giving license to another private diagnostic firm, bio rieux, ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Focuses on Safety of Regulated Products While Scaling Back Domestic Inspections

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Focuses on Safety of Regulated Products While Scaling Back Domestic Inspections
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US FDA News: CME America Recalls BodyGuard Microset Infusion Sets for the BodyGuard Infusion Pump System Due to Risk of Under-Infusion

CME America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Becton Dickinson, Recalls BodyGuard Microset Infusion Sets Due to Risk of Under-infusion

Read more: CME America Recalls BodyGuard Microset Infusion Sets for the BodyGuard Infusion Pump System Due to Risk of Under-Infusion

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Guidance for Conducting Clinical Trials

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Clinical Trial Guidance
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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Market Live: Nifty opens above 9100, Sensex up 500 pts

Rupee Opens: The Indian rupee opened higher by 26 paise at 73.98 per dollar on Wednesday against Tuesday close of 74.24.
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus shadow over economy

For instance, India's pharma sector currently imports 80% of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API's), essential raw materials required for the ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Temporary Policy for FSMA Onsite Audit Requirements

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Temporary Policy for FSMA Onsite Audit Requirements
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Pharma Reviews: Keddara, Creador join in race for Tata Capital's stake in Shriji Polymers

Final bids are likely to be submitted by 31 March and the company is expected ... firm Creador has also exposure in Indian pharmaceuticals space through its ... The packaging industry in India is expected to touch $73 million in 2020 ...
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Pharma Reviews: Share Market Update: Sensex ends 810 points lower, Nifty at 8968 amid weak global equities

Sensex, Nifty LIVE: Market indices Sensex and Nifty dropped majorly by the last ... The death toll from coronavirus in India has risen to 3 on Tuesday. ... Pharma stocks led the rally today, with Nifty Pharma index rising over 4% on ...
Read more: Share Market Update: Sensex ends 810 points lower, Nifty at 8968 amid weak global equities

Pharma Reviews: Why Covid-19 may alter startups forever

The fund urged its portfolio companies to “question every assumption" ... Indian pharma firms rely on Wuhan for the supply of active pharmaceutical ...
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US FDA News: FDA requires new health warnings for cigarette packages and advertisements

: FDA issued a final rule to require new health warnings on cigarette packages and in cigarette advertisements.
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Pharma Reviews: CNBC-TV18 Market Live: Sensex, Nifty volatile; private banks decline most

The Indian shares saw sharp recovery amid a volatile session led by gains in metals, pharma and auto stocks. however, banks and financial space ...
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Pharma Reviews: Indian manufacturers' measures against COVID-19

Giving priority to the employees' safety, several companies have taken various steps in the country. ACG, a leading pharma supplier has mandated that ...
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Pharma Reviews: Stock market hit by coronavirus: Reasons for turmoil, what equity investors should do now

The Indian equity market bounced back valiantly on Friday, but the Sensex still closed 20% below the peak ... The pharma sector looks attractive now.
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Monday, March 16, 2020

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Diagnostic Emergency Use Authorization to Hologic and LabCorp

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Two More EUAs
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US FDA News: Natural Remedy Store Issues Voluntary Worldwide - Recall of Active Male Due to Presence of Undeclared Tadalafil

Natural Remedy Store is voluntarily recalling all lots of Active Male, 500mg capsules to the consumer level. FDA analysis has found the product to be tainted with undeclared tadalafil
Read more: Natural Remedy Store Issues Voluntary Worldwide - Recall of Active Male Due to Presence of Undeclared Tadalafil

US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Provides More Regulatory Relief During Outbreak, Continues to Help Expedite Availability of Diagnostics

Coronavirus Update: FDA Continues to Expedite Availability of Diagnostics
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Pharma Reviews: Structural changes needed for health security

The second lesson for India is to review the structure and working of the pharmaceutical sector, in wake of the disruption of supply of bulk drugs or active ...
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Pharma Reviews: A silver lining

With API's import from China taking a hit, India is aptly positioned to boost its local drug production to protect the domestic pharmaceutical industry. A ...
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Pharma Reviews: Does crippled Chinese supply chain is an opportunity for India?

... healthcare & pharma, industrial automation, electrical systems & appliances, etc. ... Is it an opportunity for the Indian manufacturing industry?
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Pharma Reviews: Germany wards off US virus vaccine interest

"The US government has spoken with many (more than 25) companies that ... "We will continue to talk to any company that claims to be able to help. ... his vice-president Mike Pence and representatives of pharma companies in Washington. ... Our mission was to bring back the lost market share in India.
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Pharma Reviews: PM Modi's action plan to combat coronavirus with SAARC leaders lauded: USAIC

This also forces India to implement long pending decisions which can help the pharma manufacturing of bulk drugs and active pharmaceutical ...
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Sunday, March 15, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Hyderabad: Pharma meet concludes at Osmania University

... Affiliated Colleges of Pharmacy programmes of Osmania University and Indian Pharmaceutical Association, Hyderabad had organised the seminar.
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Pharma Reviews: Lower crude oil prices, pandemic fears to impact various sectors

6) Pharmaceuticals: India's pharma companies are largely expected to be impacted by the supply chain disruption in China owing to the pandemic.
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Saturday, March 14, 2020

Pharma Reviews: CCI asks Alkem Labs, Macleods Pharma, BCDA not to indulge in unfair biz practices

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) found that pharmaceutical companies -- Alkem Laboratories and Macleods Pharmaceuticals-- had an ...
Read more: CCI asks Alkem Labs, Macleods Pharma, BCDA not to indulge in unfair biz practices

Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus scare: A look at Indians across the world and COVID-19 hotspots

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has been assured by pharma industry body IDMA there is no shortage of active pharma ...
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Pharma Reviews: An Opportunity for India

An Opportunity for India. With the import of active pharmaceutical ingredients from China being hit due to Coronavirus, India should revive its own market ...
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Friday, March 13, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus India: COVID-19 Outbreak Can Seriously Affect The Indian Economy

Medicines and health care costs are expected to increase. The Indian pharma sector is dependent on raw materials from China. With lockdowns in ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization to Thermo Fisher

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues EUA to Thermo Fisher
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Pharma Reviews: COVID-19 challenge & opportunity for India

The Indian pharma industry is dependent on Chinese imports to make medicines — the APIs (active pharma ingredients) come from China. The $30 ...
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Pharma Reviews: An Economic Coronary

Our pharma industry depends completely on China." China is also among India's biggest markets for products like cotton yarn, sea food, petrochemicals, ...
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Pharma Reviews: Covid-19 comes to India

Of immediate concern has been the issue of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) that India imports to make medicines. Some 85 per cent of API the ...
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Pharma Reviews: Hyderabad: Pharma meet commences

... of affiliated colleges of pharmacy programmes of Osmania University and Indian Pharmaceutical Association, Hyderabad is organising the seminar.
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Pharma Reviews: Impact of Corona Virus on Indian Economy

Pharmaceuticals Industry: Despite being one of the top plans of medication exporters on the planet, the pharma business of India depends vigorously on ...
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Pharma Reviews: An Opportunity for India

An Opportunity for India. With the import of active pharmaceutical ingredients from China being hit, India should revive its own market by setting up fresh ...
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Pharma Reviews: New eco regulations on pharma pollution a boon for Hyderabad

This draft notification has a huge significance for Telangana, home to around 400 bulk drug and pharmaceutical formulation companies, many of ...
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US FDA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA gives flexibility to New York State Department of Health, FDA issues Emergency Use Authorization diagnostic

Coronavirus Update: FDA gives flexibility to New York State Department of Health, grants Roche EUA
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus: 'No shortage of medicines, prices won't increase'

Indian pharmaceutical industry, which grew 12 percent in February on the back of healthy sales growth in the respiratory (17.9%), anti-infective ...
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Pharma Reviews: Share Market Update: Sensex ends 1325 points higher, Nifty at 10023; SBI, HDFC top gainers

Earlier, within minutes of te opening bell today, Indian bourses halted ... Share price of pharmaceutical major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries rose over ...
Read more: Share Market Update: Sensex ends 1325 points higher, Nifty at 10023; SBI, HDFC top gainers

Pharma Reviews: Regulate price and quality of masks and sanitisers: Medical device industry

... of Indian Medical Device Industry) representing 700-odd manufacturers has ... “Most protective gear and medical masks being sold in India are not ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus fallout: Imports issue solved, but Indian pharma now faces exports problem

Coronavirus pandemic: Some head honchos of Indian pharmaceutical companies confirmed that shipments from China had started and, in case of ...
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Thursday, March 12, 2020

Pharma Reviews: Covid-19 Impact: Fears of Chinese API shortage hurt pharma players

The fall came even as India Ratings said the credit outlook for Indian pharma companies remains positive in the near-term despite the industry's ...
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Pharma Reviews: Stocks in the news: YES Bank, SBI, Sun Pharma, Bandhan Bank and Airtel

AstraZeneca Pharma: Healthcare firm AstraZeneca Pharma said it has received approval from India's drug regulator to market Acalabrutinib 100mg ...
Read more: Stocks in the news: YES Bank, SBI, Sun Pharma, Bandhan Bank and Airtel

Pharma Reviews: Stocks in the news: Yes Bank, Sun Pharma, Escorts, BPCL, Indian Hotels, Tata Steel

Wipro: Company to co-develop solutions with SAP for retail and fashion industry. Close. Escorts: India Ratings revised company's outlook to stable from ...
Read more: Stocks in the news: Yes Bank, Sun Pharma, Escorts, BPCL, Indian Hotels, Tata Steel

Pharma Reviews: Commerce ministry reviews corona impact on trade

A potential shortage of raw materials for sectors, ranging from pharma, ... The Indian pharmaceutical industry is both an exporter to as well as importer ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus: Basic drugs dearer after govt bans imports from China

It is a bolt from the blue for the Indian pharma industry which is facing a shortage of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) after the Indian government ...
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus: China stalls supplies, India faces anti-retroviral shortage

These medicines - antiretrovirals - are manufactured by around five major pharma companies in India and are supplied to various other countries ...
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Pharma Reviews: How Will Indian Economy Survive Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic?

One of India's top export sectors, pharmaceuticals, for example, depends heavily for key starting material, intermediates and active pharma ingredients ...
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Pharma Reviews: Pharma department tells companies to step up manufacture of anti-HIV drugs

India exports these antiretrovirals mostly to African countries. Manufacturers were called as we wanted to ensure that in case of any emergency, there ...
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Pharma Reviews: Sufficient medicine raw materials, formulations available to meet coronavirus outbreak: NPPA

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) on Thursday ... It further said, "Indian Drug Manufacturers' Association (IDMA) has assured ...
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US FDA News: Fecal Microbiota for Transplantation: Safety Alert - Risk of Serious Adverse Events Likely Due to Transmission of Pathogenic Organisms

FDA is informing health care providers and patients of the potential risk of serious or life-threatening infections with the use of fecal microbiota for transplantation (FMT)
Read more: Fecal Microbiota for Transplantation: Safety Alert - Risk of Serious Adverse Events Likely Due to Transmission of Pathogenic Organisms

Pharma Reviews: Amid Coronavirus, Government To Fast-track Green Nod Process For Bulk Drug Projects

India imports large the bulk drug in a large quantity for its pharmaceutical ... the coronavirus spread may seriously affect the pharma industry in India.
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Pharma Reviews: Coronavirus pandemic | Here's a look at the impact across sectors

In India also, sectors ranging from automobile to pharma are bearing the ... Indian pharmaceutical sector industry supplies over 50 per cent of global ...
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Pharma Reviews: Markets LIVE: Nifty slips down at 9772, Sensex dives 2315 points

COVID-19 outbreak is unlikely to impact credit profiles of India Ratings-rated pharmaceutical companies in the near term, despite the pharma ...
Read more: Markets LIVE: Nifty slips down at 9772, Sensex dives 2315 points

Pharma Reviews: Biofourmis: Boston firm helmed by Indian creates AI platform to monitor COVID-19 patients remotely

Rajput explains: “Our entire business model is how do you combine a known pharmaceutical therapy with a digital solution so that it can synergistically ...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020

US FDA News: Surgical Mask and Gown Conservation Strategies - Letter to Healthcare Providers

The FDA recognizes that the need for personal protective equipment (PPE), such as surgical masks, surgical and isolation gowns, and surgical suits, may outpace the supply available to healthcare organization during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak.
Read more: Surgical Mask and Gown Conservation Strategies - Letter to Healthcare Providers

Pharma Reviews: Sun Pharma stock sheds 15% on price fixing concerns, slow portfolio ramp-up

After single-digit growth in the last few months, the Indian pharmaceutical market grew by 12 per cent in February. Sun Pharma outperformed the ...
Read more: Sun Pharma stock sheds 15% on price fixing concerns, slow portfolio ramp-up