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...

Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council Partners with IPC to Launch Dedicated “Pharmacovigilance & Medicine Safety” Web Portal

The Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council (MSPC), in a strategic collaboration with the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), announced the official launch of a dedicated “Pharmacovigilance...

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Vera Therapeutics’ TRUTAKNA™️ for Primary IgA Nephropathy

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to TRUTAKNA™ (atacicept-vymj). The therapy is...

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...

CorroHealth Kerala Temporarily Halts Staff Cuts Following Employee Protests

Operations at US-based healthcare BPO firm CorroHealth have reached a standstill after the company abruptly announced the permanent closure of its Kerala centers, plunging nearly 900 employees...

Jupiter Hospital and MedGenome Join Forces to Launch Advanced Genomics Lab

Jupiter Hospital has announced a strategic collaboration with MedGenome, a global leader in genomics, to launch the Jupiter–MedGenome Genomics Lab. This partnership aims to bridge the...