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  • Already approved drug could pave way to new pharmaceuticals

    Many tumor cells mist themselves with a protective perfume that disables the immune system. But a drug already approved for other purposes can apparently render this weapon harmless. This is shown in a study by the University of Bonn and the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, which has now appeared in the Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. The researchers now want to further optimize the compound. In the medium term, this could pave the way for new anti-cancer drugs.

  • Pharmazz India gets CDSCO panel nod for Sovateltide injection

    The Subject expert committee, SEC of CDSCO recommended grant of permission for manufacturing and marketing and permission to conduct the Phase IV Clinical trial of Sovateltide injection by Pharmazz India.

    Pharmazz India has submitted an application to receive permission for manufacturing, marketing and conduct phase IV trial in the country. Earlier SEC meeting held on 28.06.2022, the firm presented a proposal for permission for manufacturing and marketing along with Phase IV Clinical trial protocol before the committee.

  • TN Association requesting PCI, not to take exit examination

    Tamil Nadu All Registered Pharmacists Welfare Association requesting Pharmacy council of India to not conduct the exit examination for Pharmacists.

    The General Secretary, of TNARPW association said that, we have received notification about exit exam for pharmacy students for upcoming November 2022. We are not happy by this announcement actually. Our association clearly stands with welfare of public at all the time. But we are expecting some response from PCI for our questions.

  • NPPA rejects Intas Pharma application for exemption of Clozapine from DPCO

    National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, NPPA has rejected the application of Intas Pharmaceuticals for exemption from the provisions of Drug Price Control Order, DPCO, 2013 under Para 32 (iii) for the formulations Clozapine Extended Release Capsules.

    The expert committee of NPPA had received application from Intas Pharmaceuticals for exemption from the provisions of DPCO 2013 under para 32 (iii) for the formulations Clozapine extended release capsules 12.5 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg and 200 mg.

  • Glenmark Pharma gets OAI for US based plant

    Glenmark Pharma Monroe, North Carolina (USA) based Facility has received a communication from the US FDA indicating the inspection classification as Official Action Indicated (OAI).

    The OAI classification implies interalia that the US FDA may withhold approval of any pending product applications or supplements filed from this facility till the outstanding observations are resolved.

  • Lupin receives US FDA approval for inhalation drug

    Global pharma major Lupin Limited (Lupin) has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA), Formoterol Fumarate Inhalation Solution.

  • Micro Labs says baseless allegation over Rs. 1000 crore freebies to doctors

    Micro Labs, makers of Dolo 650, has said that these are baseless allegation over Rs. 1000 crore freebies to doctors. FMRAI - a body of medical representatives alleged that the pharma company that makes Dolo spent Rs 1,000 crores in the form of freebies to doctors as incentives for them to prescribe the drug, and the matter subsequently came under the scanner of the Supreme Court.

  • Indian pharmaceutical sector will grow upto 9 pc in this financial year

    Indian pharmaceutical sector will log a moderate revenue growth of 7-9 percentage (pc) this fiscal, similar to the last fiscal, due to headwinds in export sales in the regulated markets and high-base effect in the domestic formulations business, reported by CRISIL which studied 184 drug makers that account for 55 pc of the Rs 3.4 lakh crore-a-year sector revenue.

  • Tau protein can be focal point for future drug therapies in Alzheimers

    Novel discovery has revealed how the tau protein, a critical element in the formation of Alzheimers disease, is also involved in normal learning processes in the healthy brain, potentially providing a focal point for future drug therapies.

    Employing a sensitive method named proximity labelling, the team aimed to identify all proteins that tau comes in contact with within brain cells, labelling and identifying the whole collection of interacting proteins as they went.

  • Axsome Therapeutics announces FDA Approval of AUVELITY

    Axsome Therapeutics, Inc a biopharmaceutical company developing and delivering novel therapies for the management of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AUVELITYTM (dextromethorphan HBr -bupropion HCl) extended-release tablets for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults.

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