India ‘considering’ Trump’s plea on supply of key drug
India is considering a request by US President Donald Trump to relax the ban on export of hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug which, as Trump has...
Continue ReadingGilead To Donate 1.5M Doses Of Experimental Coronavirus Treatment: ‘The Right Thing To Do’
Gilead Sciences, Inc. is donating 1.5 million doses of remdesivir, its investigational drug for COVID-19, for compassionate use, expanded access and clinical trials, Chairman and...
Continue ReadingDoP asks pharma associations to provide ancillary units list, uninterrupted pharma supplies
Associations have asked member companies to submit the requested data on a priority basis and will be presenting to the department in the next two...
Continue ReadingSpecial package for bulk drugs parks promotion schemes
The Indian pharmaceutical industry is the third largest in the world by volume of drugs produced. However, it is critically dependent on imports of raw...
Continue ReadingContinuous Biopharma Manufacturing: Intensify, Connect, And Continue
Although many new treatment modalities are emerging, monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) remain dominant in late development pipelines. Batch processing is the main method of mAb manufacture,...
Continue ReadingCavinKare launches sachet hand sanitizer starting at ₹1
FMCG major CavinKare announced the launch of hand sanitizers under its personal care brand CHIK in a 2ml sachet pack. Priced at ₹1, the sachet...
Continue ReadingPrepare the cold-chain to deliver the COVID-19 vaccine
The COVID-19 virus shows all indications of disrupting every individual’s life habits. While social isolation is largely voluntary so far, the fear of the disease...
Continue ReadingPharma units in AP, Telengana to be exempted from lockdown
The state governments of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have issued a Government Order (GO) informing that bulk drug and API manufacturing units would be exempted...
Continue ReadingCovid-19 crisis: Air India to push cargo sales to combat losses
In the light of the government’s decision to enforce a blanket ban on international commercial scheduled flights, national carrier Air India announced its decision to...
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