The rapid growth of the trade generics market which accounts for a third of pharma volumes is another trend which is impacting volume as well as overall growth of the branded segment
With public transport still not allowed in 130 red-zone districts, which comprise some of the economically important urban centres, people took out their private vehicles.
Inventory days have gone up from 31 days as on March 22 to 41 days as on April 22
New launches stagnate as fresh prescriptions dry up
Local drug makers start developing patented drug as govt too wishes to try it on Indians
Galaxy Surfactants, SRF, Aarti Industries among companies to benefit given supply of essential ingredients, alternative supply chain to China and weak crude oil prices
The rapid test uses a blood sample and gives results based on detecting the presence of certain antibodies that react to the coronavirus protein
ICMR on Saturday said all hospitalised patients who have pneumonia or severe acute respiratory illness will be tested for Covid-19.
Policymakers and pharma companies will have to work together to speed up trials of new vaccines and legislate to ensure essential drugs and tests are affordable and available
If the disruption spills beyond the next 9 to 12 months, some of the higher rated corporates could face downward pressure
The matter will come up again in court on Monday
HAL can make up to 50 per cent of bulk drugs if it is provided financial assistance to upgrade its infrastructure, the company said
Despite having good demand from across the markets, primarily due to lower prices and easy availability, India controls only 2.4 per cent of global pharma exports
Trivitron Healthcare currently has nine manufacturing facilities across five locations -- Chennai, Mumbai, Pune, Ankara and Helsinki
The company has filed an application before the directorate for investigation into the imports from these countries for imposing anti-dumping duty
The product is being recalled due to a label error on declared strength
CoC says parent firm has no assets other than holding in Orchid Pharma, which itself is undergoing CIRP; Even if there is a resolution for Orchid Pharma, nothing would be left for investors
The products are manufactured either in the plant owned by KRRP in China, or partners in China, or in India by Dr. Reddy's
Dr Reddy's was in the news for falling short of expectations during routine audits conducted by the US drug regulator
Concerns over US sales are diluting positives of strong domestic growth, and have led to a 10 per cent fall in the Nifty Pharma index in one month