Pharmaceutical Updates

MSD Inaugurates New Technology Centre in Hyderabad to Drive Global Healthcare Innovation and Digital Capabilities

MSD (Merck & Co., Inc.), one of the world's leading global life sciences companies, has officially inaugurated its new state-of-the-art Technology Centre in Hyderabad, marking a significant milestone in...

Bharat Technology Announces BT-PHARMACON 2K26 with Focus on Indigenous Pharma Innovation

Bharat Technology is set to organise BT-PHARMACON 2K26, an ANRF-sponsored national conference on September 26–27, 2026, at the Eastern Zonal...

ChrysCapital to Acquire 20-25% Stake in Linux Laboratories for ₹600 Crore

Private equity firm ChrysCapital is all set to acquire a strategic stake in Linux Laboratories, a Chennai-based specialty pharmaceutical company focused on central nervous...

India Spotlights Massive Health Workforce Expansion at WHO RC79; SEARO Adopts Historic Dili Declaration

The Ministerial Roundtable addressing on"Human Resources for Health: Equity in Specialized Care" at the 79th Session of the WHO Regional...

Johnson & Johnson Presents New Clinical Data Across Bipolar Mania, Depression and Schizophrenia

Johnson & Johnson announced the presentation of comprehensive new clinical and real-world data across its industry-leading neuropsychiatry portfolio...

ICMR Postpones High-Altitude Medicine Centre Launch Due to Heavy Rain

The much-anticipated groundbreaking of the Indian Council of Medical Research's new Centre for High Altitude Medicine and Public Health Research in Keylong, Lahaul & Spiti, will not go ahead as...

Government Introduces Stricter Regulations for Alcohol-Based Oral Medicines

 The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has formally amended the Drugs Rules, 1945, restricting the free sale of alcohol-based liquid medicines. Notified as...

Dr. Reddy’s Issues Immediate Recall of Specific Semaglutide Injection Batches

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. has announced a temporary delay in the commercial supply of semaglutide products marketed in India. The suspension follows a routine assessment revealing that...

Johnson & Johnson Secures FDA Approval for Dual-Energy Cardiac Ablation Catheter

Johnson & Johnson has secured U.S. regulatory clearance for its newest electrophysiology device, the Dual Energy THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SF Platform. The system lets doctors...

World’s First Once-Weekly Basal Insulin Now in India as Novo Nordisk Launches Awiqli®

In a major milestone for diabetes management, India has become one of the first countries globally to introduce Awiqli, the world’s first once-a-week basal insulin...

Rajasthan Recalls Labour-Inducing Gel Over Quality Test Failure

Rajasthan's Drug Control Department has ordered an immediate recall of a specific batch of Dinoprostone Gel, a critical drug commonly used to induce labour and soften...