Tag: Drug
Kerala on High Alert as Shigella Outbreak Spreads; ‘Operation Clean Kerala’ Intensified
Kerala has declared a health alert following a surge in Shigella infections, with 93 confirmed cases and two fatalities recorded statewide as of June 8, 2026. The outbreak,...
Emergency Price Adjustment Approved for Critical Cancer Drugs Amid Raw Material Crisis
In a decisive move to counter critical domestic medicine shortages caused by global macroeconomic headwinds, the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has granted an in-principle...
India Targets 100 New Biologic Medicines by 2047 Under Biopharma SHAKTI
At the landmark 2nd Pharma Summit & Awards 2026 organized by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), the Government of...
Investors Show Strong Interest in Hexagon Nutrition IPO, Bids Reach 54 Times
Hexagon Nutrition Limited, a leading research-driven nutrition company, concluded its Initial Public Offering (IPO) with resounding success, achieving an overall subscription of 53.68 times...
AstraZeneca Advances Oral GLP-1 Elecoglipron to Phase III Programme
AstraZeneca announced positive results from the VISTA and SOLSTICE Phase IIb trials of elecoglipron, an investigational oral small molecule glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA). The data,...
GSK expands deal worth $ 10.6B for lung cancer treatment
GSK plc and Nuvalent, Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which GSK will acquire Nuvalent, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on...
