Page 6 - Pharma
Specialty chemicals firm Aarti Industries to set up R&D centre in Gujarat
The new complex at Jhagadia will comprise R&D & innovation centres and a scale-up facility
 "Specialty chemicals firm Aarti Industries to set up R&D centre in Gujarat")
US FDA agrees to fast track trial process for Wockhardt's superdrug
Wockhardt to start phase III clinical trial for antibiotic WCK 5222, used for treating superbug
 "US FDA agrees to fast track trial process for Wockhardt's superdrug")
Ahmedabad plans to protect people from killer heat waves with 'cool' steps
Municipal corporation plans to cool hundreds of buildings with a new initiative to protect people
 "Ahmedabad plans to protect people from killer heat waves with 'cool' steps")
Cipla to collaborate with US-based MEDRx for muscle relaxant drug
As per the deal, MEDRx to receive upfront payment of about $ 30 mn & will be eligible for royalties
 "Cipla to collaborate with US-based MEDRx for muscle relaxant drug")
Merck launches advanced lab water purification technology Milli-Q IQ 7000
The new system, designed to raise productivity, is first to use eco-friendly, mercury-free UV lamps
 "Merck launches advanced lab water purification technology Milli-Q IQ 7000")
"Rise in regulatory inspections is good for analytical equipment industry"
In this interview, Amit Chopra, MD, Thermo Fisher Scientific India, analyses growth of the industry
 "\"Rise in regulatory inspections is good for analytical equipment industry\"")
Eli Lilly plans $ 850 million investment for expansion in US
To invest $85 mn to expand its Trulicity (dulaglutide) device assembly operations in Indianapolis
 "Eli Lilly plans $ 850 million investment for expansion in US")
L&T Construction wins orders worth Rs 2490 crores
It has bagged an order from a premier government organisation for a hospital project in New Delhi
 "L&T Construction wins orders worth Rs 2490 crores")
Cord blood: The building blocks of regenerative medicine
Stem cells can cure only blood-related diseases, so why there is a rush to save babies' cord blood?
 "Cord blood: The building blocks of regenerative medicine")
Dr Reddy's Labs to market US-based Integra's neurological products in India
It will distribute Integra's DuraGen Plus and Suturable DuraGen Dural Regeneration in the country
 "Dr Reddy's Labs to market US-based Integra's neurological products in India")
IoT can help pharma industry to overcome quality challenges: Study
Assocham-Sathguru joint study urges government to reduce the dependency on China for APIs
 "IoT can help pharma industry to overcome quality challenges: Study")
Develop cost-effective solutions for healthcare delivery: Anupriya Patel
The Minister stressed on the need for innovation to overcome challenges in healthcare delivery
 "Develop cost-effective solutions for healthcare delivery: Anupriya Patel")
Lupin receives US FDA approval for tobramycin inhalation solution
The product is Lupin's first generic approval in the inhalation space
 "Lupin receives US FDA approval for tobramycin inhalation solution")
Sun Pharma's partner Almirall applies for psoriasis drug approval in Europe
Two firms had entered into a licensing agreement for investigational drug tildrakizumab in July 2016
 "Sun Pharma's partner Almirall applies for psoriasis drug approval in Europe")
Solvay launches dental care business line
New division will offer products that increases the comfort of patients & efficiency for dentists
 "Solvay launches dental care business line")
Piramal Pharma Solutions expands sterile manufacturing facility in US
The company to invest $25 mn to expand its manufacturing capability in phases
 "Piramal Pharma Solutions expands sterile manufacturing facility in US")
Mylan inks settlement pact with Genentech & Roche on cancer drug Herceptin
Trastuzumab (Herceptin) is one of the 6 biologic products co-developed by Mylan & Biocon
 "Mylan inks settlement pact with Genentech & Roche on cancer drug Herceptin")
US FDA lifts import alert imposed on Sun Pharma's Mohali facility
Move clears the way for supply of products from Mohali facility to the US market
Directives in diagnostics: A pressing need
With better regulations & monitoring in place, diagnostic sector can gain a lot, says Ameera Shah
 "Directives in diagnostics: A pressing need")
Alkem's Baddi manufacturing facility receives 3 observations from US FDA
US FDA had conducted an inspection at Alkem's Baddi facility from March 2-10, 2017
 "Alkem's Baddi manufacturing facility receives 3 observations from US FDA")
