Drugs

AstraZeneca in collaboration with Merck—recognized as MSD outside the US and Canada—has unveiled enduring data from the OlympiA phase 3 trial, demonstrating that Lynparza (olaparib) achieves long-lasting, meaningful clinical improvements in overall survival (OS), invasive disease-free survival (IDFS), and distant […]

Insights from the World Health Organization (WHO) indicate that approximately 2.2 billion malaria cases and 12.7 million deaths have been prevented since the year 2000. Despite this progress, malaria continues to pose a significant global health challenge, with the WHO

Researchers at the National Institute of Health (NIH) have unveiled groundbreaking insights into the mechanism by which low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), commonly referred to as “bad” cholesterol, accumulates in the body. For the first time, scientists demonstrated how the structural

NEC Bio Therapeutics, a company at the forefront of clinical strategy and trial management in oncology, has showcased impressive interim outcomes from a 24-week phase 1 trial of NECVAX-NEO1. This orally administered cancer vaccine, designed to work in tandem with

Asahi Kasei Pharma has advanced its evolution into a global specialty pharmaceuticals leader through a new licensing deal with Chiome Bioscience for a humanized anti-CX3CR1 antibody. This collaboration exemplifies the Open Innovation initiative at Asahi Kasei Pharma, which focuses on

Bayer Announces Strategic Acquisition In a recent announcement, Bayer revealed their plans to purchase HiDoc Technologies GmbH by early 2025, along with initiating the market launch of the Cara Care app. This digital health application is uniquely tailored for individuals

The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has unveiled a comprehensive ‘Knowledge and Skills Reference Guide for Pharmacists in Self-Care Support,’ coinciding with the annual observance of Universal Health Coverage Day on December 12. “Self-care embodies the capacity of individuals and communities

MannKind Corporation and Cipla Ltd. Celebrate Approval of Inhaled Insulin Afrezza by CDSCO in India MannKind Corporation, renowned for developing cutting-edge inhaled therapeutic products and devices tailored for patients with endocrine and rare lung ailments, alongside Cipla Ltd., have announced

The West Bengal authorities have halted the operations of Paschim Banga Pharmaceuticals Limited, the producer of the Ringer lactate IV solution. This product is under scrutiny as it is linked to the demise of four expectant mothers at a Ballari

The Union health ministry has revised the Medical Devices Regulations (MDR), 2017 to appoint three testing laboratories in the nation for the evaluation of surgical and medical examination gloves. Additionally, alterations have been made to pertinent rules under the MDR,