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Bright outlook: Sun Pharma to Cipla, drug firms set for Q3 health boost

Analysts expect earnings growth to be in the range of 30-40 per cent for drug firms owing to both domestic recovery as well as strong export opportunities

Indian exports show signs of revival, up 16.2% to $6.2 bn in Jan first week

Exports grew 16.22 per cent year-on-year to $6.21 billion in the first week of January, mainly driven by healthy growth in pharmaceuticals, and engineering sectors, reflecting signs of revival

V G Somani: The DCGI chief, a man known by his actions, 'not of words'

To the media, Somani may be a man of few words but among peers he's known for quick responses

It's raining billionaires in India's pharma and health care space

Created 7 billionaires in 2020; now 17 super-rich promoters in the sector with combined wealth of Rs 4.35 trillion

A shot at transparency

Approval to Covaxin raises many questions

Covishield to cost Rs 200/dose for first 100 mn doses to govt: Serum CEO

MRP for private market Rs 1,000/ dose; current licence does not allow export or sale in private market

Next Covid-19 vaccine challenge: Crossing the economic and patent barrier

India's proposed WTO waiver faces stiff opposition from the US and EU

The next online tonic: E-majors, corporate giants eye e-pharmacy business

Amazon, Reliance recently announced their foray into e-pharma sector

Torrent Pharma Q2 net up 27% despite dip in US and Brazil revenues

Firm's consolidated total revenue for the quarter, however, fell marginally by 0.7% to stand at Rs 2,023 crore

Best time to invest in pharma, medical device sector: Sadananda Gowda

This is the most opportune time to invest in the Indian pharma and medical device sector as the government is extending production linked incentives for new manufacturing units, Gowda has said

New launches in key categories to trigger AstraZeneca Pharma's growth

Higher share of patented products, scope for margin improvement and chronic portfolio are key positives

RIL picks majority stake in Netmeds: How it became 'India ki pharmacy'

Promoted by Dadha Pharma, Netmeds is one of the earliest players in online pharmacy having incorporated in 2015

Chemist body warns against Amazon's entry into online pharmacy space

The letter has also been addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other top ministers and government officials

China crisis, India scouting for APIs a shot in arm for sick pharma PSU

Govt is trying to reduce dependence on China for APIs and develop indigenous sources

Covid-19 crisis: Indian drug companies yet to get nod to market remdesivir

The USFDA granted remdesivir an emergency use authorization for the treatment of hospitalized patients with severe Covid-19

Trump's focus on local drugs not immediate concern: Indian pharma industry

US is one of the major export destinations for drugmakers in India, accounting for roughly 33 per cent of the country's drug exports

Lincoln Pharma plans to foray into regulated markets, upgrades facility

The company has upgraded its manufacturing facility at Khatraj near Ahmedabad with Rs 30-crore investment

India scores better than US in regulatory action by USFDA in 2019

From FY15 to FY19, Indian manufacturers received fewer warning letters than Chinese counterparts

Prolonged coronavirus outbreak in China could hurt Indian pharma sector

China accounted for 67.56% of total imports of bulk drugs and drug intermediates in 2018-19 at $2,405.42 million.

Indian pharma cos with bigger US presence face more FDA scrutiny: Analysts

Big entities such as Aurobindo and Dr Reddy's have been currently filing for new product approvals from multiple sites