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  • NPPA asks companies to reduce prices of anti-cancer medicines

    National pharmaceuticals pricing authority asked pharmaceutical industries to reduce prices of anticancer medicines post declining custom duty to zero. The government reduced custom duty on three Anti-cancer medicines namely, Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, Osimertinib and Durvalumab.

  • Researchers develop nanofiber patch for treatment of psoriasis
    Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have developed a patch for easier and more effective treatment of psoriasis. The method may also be used in treatment of other inflammatory skin diseases.
  • Glioblastoma : new treatment attacks brain tumors from multiple angles

    Glioblastoma is the most common kind of malignant brain tumor in adults. So far, no treatment has been able to make this aggressive tumor permanently disappear. The tumor cells are too varied, and the microenvironment is too tumor-friendly. Researchers at the University of Basel and University Hospital Basel have now developed an immunotherapy that not only attacks the tumor—it also turns its microenvironment against it.

  • Heart failure mortality declining in Sweden

    A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that heart failure mortality has decreased in Sweden over the last 20 years. The study has been published in the European Journal of Heart Failure. 

    A national study has shown that heart failure mortality has decreased in Sweden over the last two decades. Despite these improvements, the prognosis for heart failure patients remains worrying – 25 percent of those diagnosed in 2022 died within a year.

  • RSV Vaccines Effective, But More People Need to Get Them
    The evidence is clear; individuals should get vaccinated if they have conditions that place them at risk for severe disease. For older adults and those with chronic conditions, RSV should be considered as serious as the flu, and they should get vaccinated
  • Iterum Therapeutics receives USFDA approval of ORLYNVAH (Oral Sulopenem) for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections
    Iterum Therapeutics plc announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Iterums new drug application for ORLYNVAH for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections caused by the designated microorganisms Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, or Proteus mirabilis in adult women who have limited or no alternative oral antibacterial treatment options.
  • Alembic Pharmaceuticals announces USFDA final approval for Diltiazem Hydrochloride
    Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited announced that it has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration for its Abbreviated New Drug Application Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules USP, 120 mg, 180 mg, and 240 mg.
  • Amneal and Metsera Announce Strategic Collaboration to Develop and Supply Portfolio of Next-Generation Medicines for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases
    Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a global pharmaceutical company, and Metsera, Inc. , a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company accelerating the next generation of medicines for obesity and metabolic diseases, today announced that they have entered into a collaboration agreement to enable the efficient development and large-scale supply of a portfolio of new weight loss medicines globally.
  • GSK planning to strengthen vaccination ecosystem and oncology portfolio

    There are some big picture changes underway driving GSK's upbeat stance on adult immunization. With a population of about 1.43bn and improving life expectancy in India, the preventive medicine theme is gaining traction, including on the policy front.

  • Government allows cough syrup export without testing for top market

    The manufacturers are exporting the Cough Syrup to USA, UK, Canada, EU, Japan, Australia, Singapore, Republic of Korea and Switzerland, the requirement of testing from the laboratories may be waived off, in view of approval granted by these countries regulatory agencies for plants or section engaged in manufacturing and export of Cough Syrup, said in a notification by DGFT.

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