IPA Bengal Observes International Rational Use of Medicines Day 2026, Urges ‘Prescribe with Purpose, Use with Care’
The Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA) Bengal Branch, in association with the IPA Bengal Pharma and Healthcare Trust, observed International Rational Use of Medicine Day...
Cadila Pharmaceuticals and Wellesta Holdings Ink JV to Expand Healthcare Reach in South-East Asia
Cadila Pharmaceuticals, a leading Indian integrated pharma major, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore-based WellestaHoldings Pte. Ltd. to form a joint venture targeting expanded healthcare...
Pinnacle Life Science Becomes First to Launch Generic Blood Cancer Drug Venetoclax in India, Reducing Costs by 75%
In a major breakthrough for affordable oncology care, Pinnacle Life Science Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Aarti Drugs, has officially launched Venetoclax in India. With this milestone, Pinnacle becomes the...
Union Minister Piyush Goyal Meets AIOCD to Strengthen Pharma Distribution and Consumer Safety
Union Minister Piyush Goyal held a high-level meeting with a delegation from the All India Organisation of Chemists & Druggists (AIOCD), led by President Shri J. S. Shinde,...
CDSCO Opens Public Consultation on Pharma Brand Name Extensions
India's drug regulator, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), has invited public feedback on a growing industry practice: pharmaceutical companies marketing several distinct...
Pharma Regulatory Framework Faces New Scrutiny Over Rising Use of Brand Name Extensions
In a critical move toward sharpening drug safety and regulatory clarity, the misuse and proliferation of "brand name extensions" within the pharmaceutical sector has...