India
Travellers with Indian-made AZ jab may face European ban
July 2, 2021Medical Communications COVID-19, India, Vaccine
Up to 5 million Britons planning to travel to Europe may face a travel ban if they have been vaccinated …
India report record number of COVID deaths as bodies drift down Ganges
May 12, 2021Research and Development COVID-19, India, Indian COVID crisis, covid 19 news, covid-19 news, pharma, pharma news
India yesterday reported the country’s highest COVID-19 death total for a single day, with 4,205 fatalities officially confirmed.
Bharat Biotech jab shows 100% efficacy against severe COVID-19
April 22, 2021COVID-19, India
Indian biopharma company, Bharat Biotech, has reported interim analysis results from the Phase III trial of its COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, …
India signs deal for 100m doses of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
September 16, 2020Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development COVID-19, India, Russia, Vaccine
Russia has signed a deal with an Indian pharma firm to test and deliver 100 million doses of its controversial …
Amazon Pharmacy launches in India
August 17, 2020Sales and Marketing India, amazon, pharma
Amazon has entered the pharmaceutical market by launching ‘Amazon Pharmacy’ in India.
Novavax inks deal to deliver one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses in India and other regions
August 10, 2020Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing COVID-19, India, Novavax, Serum Institute of India Private Limited, Vaccine
Novavax is partnering up with the Serum Institute of India Private Limited (SIIPL) in a licensing deal to development and …
India’s National Task Force rejects Biocon’s itolizumab for COVID-19
July 27, 2020Sales and Marketing Biocon, COVID-19, India, Itolizumab
Biocon was hit with bad news over the weekend as the National Task Force for COVID-19 in its home country …
Mylan launches generic version of Gilead’s remdesivir for COVID-19 patients in India
July 20, 2020Sales and Marketing COVID-19, Gilead, India, Mylan, generic, remdesivir
Mylan has launched its own generic version of Gilead’s remdesivir on the Indian market for the treatment of patients with …
India and South Korea approve Gilead’s remdesivir for emergency use against COVID-19
June 3, 2020Research and Development, Sales and Marketing COVID-19, Gilead, India, coronavirus, remdesivir, south korea
India and South Korea have moved to follow in the footsteps of the US in approving Gilead’s antiviral therapy remdesivir …
Indian regulators approve first drug for patients with NASH
March 6, 2020Medical Communications FDA Approval, India, Indian Pharma, drug approval
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved the marketing application for Zydus Cadila’s saroglitazar to treat patients with …
Study shows widespread bribery in Indian pharmaceutical industry
November 29, 2019Medical Communications India, Indian Pharma, Modi, bribery
A recent report by the Support for Advocacy and Training to Health Initiatives (Sathi) revealed the widespread use of bribes …
Over half of all US/EU regulator warnings issued to Indian and Chinese manufacturers, report finds
August 28, 2019Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development China, India, MHRA, UK, manufacturing, pharma
Concerns have been raised concerning the integrity of the global supply chain after a report from The Pharmaceutical Journal revealed …
Diagnosing the drug supply: Exposing the bad practice of manufacturers in the developing world
July 22, 2019Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cipla, Contamination, FDA, India, chin, compliance, manufacturing, pharma, regulation, valsartan
The world needs cheap generic drugs and Indian manufacturers offer a steady supply. However the quality of generics has been …
Three workers killed by explosion at pharma factory in India
June 11, 2019Manufacturing and Production China, India, explosion, manufacturing, pharma
Three engineers have been killed in an explosion at a manufacturing facility in India. Two Chinese engineers and one Indian …
Children born in poverty show major differences in brain function, study shows
April 3, 2019Research and Development India, UEA, brain development, brain function, childhood, children
Children born into poverty show major differences in early brain function, according to research from the University of East Anglia. …
