Pharmaceutical Updates

Amgen and AstraZeneca Present Groundbreaking Oncology Data at ESMO, Demonstrating a 58% Reduction in Risk of Death for Small Cell Lung Cancer

Amgen and AstraZeneca presented practice-changing Phase 3 clinical data at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2026 Congress, demonstrating that frontline maintenance therapy combining Imdelltra (tarlatamab-dlle)and Imfinzi (durvalumab) cut the risk of...

​Next-Generation MAKO 4 Robotic-Assisted Surgery System Officially Launched to Advance Precision in Joint Replacement

In a major development for orthopedic surgical technology, medical device innovators and surgical teams have celebrated the official rollout of...

​Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission Issues Drug Safety Alert Linking Levetiracetam and Topical Decongestants to Specific Adverse Reactions

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), functioning as the National Coordination Centre for the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (NCC-PvPI)...

Rising Yields Hit Sun Pharma’s Fundraising Drive as Bond Issue Misses ₹10,000 Crore Goal

India’s largest drugmaker by market capitalisation Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has raised ₹7,816 crore (~8000 cr) against its ₹10,000-crore fundraising target, highlighting the growing...

GLP-1 Boom: China, India and Brazil Could Unlock a $22 Billion Market by 2035 , J.P. Morgan Estimates

The market for GLP-1 medicines across China, India and Brazil could surge from $6.6 billion currently to $22 billion...

First Autonomous Blood-Draw Robot Gets FDA Authorization

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given the green light to Aletta, a groundbreaking robotic system capable of performing blood draws entirely on its own...

Wockhardt Launches “Wockhardt Antibiotic Academy” to Tackle Growing Threat of Multidrug Resistance in India

Wockhardt Limited announced the launch of the Wockhardt Antibiotic Academy, a national initiative dedicated to fostering patient-centric scientific dialogue and advancing continuous medical education to...

Lupin Announces U.S. FDA Approval and Launch of Sugammadex Injection

Lupin Limited announced that it has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)...

AstraZeneca reports Mixed Phase III Results for Ultomiris in Rare Post-Transplant Blood Disorder

AstraZeneca's Alexion unit has reported divergent outcomes from its late-stage program testing Ultomiris (ravulizumab) in patients with thrombotic microangiopathy following hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT-TMA), a rare and...

Cipla Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Generic Advair Diskus®️

Cipla Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary, Cipla USA Inc., have received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for their Abbreviated New Drug Application...

​Zydus Collaborates with ICMR to Address Sickle Cell Disease as Desidustat Enters Phase III

Zydus Lifesciences Limited, in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), has announced the successful completion of Phase II Proof-of-Concept trials and approval...