Keeping Your Chemical Facility Updated: Ways To Improve Maintenance Kumar Jeetendra | December 2, 2020 The chemical industry has been one of the leading sectors in industrial automation for years, where more and more complex systems are being brought together that are allowing to highly improve competitiveness. All this in an environment where safety and environmental regulations are among the most demanding. Therein lies the value of turning maintenance into …
Glenmark Pharma gets provisional gesture from USFDA for blood thinning drug Kumar Jeetendra | December 21, 2020 Pradaxa is used to prevent blood clots from forming due to certain irregular heart rhythm. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals was granted tentative approval by the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Dabigatran Etexilate capsules at the advantages of 75 mg, 110 mg, and 150 mg, the company said in a regulatory filing. Quoting IQVIA sales …
Cipla Therapeutics and SIGA Technologies Announce Strategic Partnership to support innovation and provide access to novel antibacterial drugs against biothreats Kumar Jeetendra | March 23, 2021 March 23, 2021, MUMBAI – Cipla Therapeutics, an affiliate of Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA EQ; referred to as “Cipla”) and SIGA Technologies, Inc. (SIGA) (NASDAQ: SIGA), a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the health security market announced entering into a strategic partnership to deliver sustained innovation and access to novel antibacterial drugs, particularly …
Cipla Enters into a Licensing Agreement with Lilly to Expand Access to COVID-19 Treatment in India Kumar Jeetendra | May 10, 2021 Mumbai, India, May 10, 2021: Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087 | NSE: CIPLA EQ, hereafter referred to as “Cipla”) today announced it has signed a royalty-free, non-exclusive voluntary licensing agreement with Eli Lilly and Company, USA for the manufacture and commercialization of the drug baricitinib for Covid-19 indication. Baricitinib was issued a restricted emergency use approval …
Alembic Pharma gets USFDA gesture for bipolar depression drug Kumar Jeetendra | May 15, 2021 New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) Drug firm Alembic Pharmaceuticals on Friday said it has received final approval from the US health regulator for Lurasidone Hydrochloride tablets, used to treat bipolar depression. The approved product is therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug product (RLD) Latuda tablets of Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. The company has received approval …
Cipla launches ‘ViraGen’ a polymerase chain reaction (Covid-19 RT-PCR) test Kumar Jeetendra | May 20, 2021 Mumbai, India; May 20 2021: Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA EQ, referred to as “Cipla”) today announced the commercialisation of a polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test kit ‘ViraGen’ for COVID-19 in India, in partnership with Ubio Biotechnology Systems Pvt. Ltd. ViraGen is Cipla’s third offering in the Covid-19 testing segment. Cipla already has partnerships …
Roche’s Antibody Cocktail (Casirivimab and Imdevimab) is now available in India, Cipla to market it pan-India Kumar Jeetendra | May 24, 2021 Mumbai, 24 May 2021: Roche India and Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA EQ, referred to as “Cipla”) today announced that the first batch of the Antibody Cocktail (Casirivimab and Imdevimab) is now available in India while a second batch will be made available by mid-June. In total they can potentially benefit 200,000 patients as …
Glenmark Pharma gets last gesture from USFDA for Theophylline ER tablets Kumar Jeetendra | June 4, 2021 Glenmark Pharma on Friday said it has received final approval from the US health regulator for Theophylline extended-release (ER) tablets. Theophylline extended-release tablets are used to prevent and treat wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness caused by asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and other lung diseases. In a regulatory filing Glenmark Pharmaceuticals said it has …
AstraZeneca COVID-19 immunization connected with little risk of low blood platelets: Study Kumar Jeetendra | June 10, 2021 The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, known in India as Covishield, may be associated with a very small risk of developing a blood condition characterised by low platelet counts, according to a nationwide study in the UK. The increased risk of the condition, known as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), is estimated to be 11 per million doses, similar …
Nicotine: Smoking out the truth Kumar Jeetendra | September 9, 2021 Humanity has had a tumultuous history with nicotine, with use of nicotine-rich tobacco for ceremonial and social functions starting as early as 1400 BC, before being introduced to Europe as a medicinal item in the 16th century. In the last hundred years nicotine reached peak popularity, as tobacco use was glamorised through cigarettes, and then …
Xuanzhu and SignalChem Lifesciences Corporation Announce Collaboration and Licensing Agreement for SLC-391 in the Greater China Region Kumar Jeetendra | September 27, 2021 September 27, 2021 – Beijing, China and Richmond, British Columbia, Canada – Life Science Newswire – Sihuan Pharmaceutical Holdings Group Ltd., together with its subsidiaries and SignalChem Lifesciences Corporation today announced that Sihuan Pharmaceutical Holdings Group Ltd subsidiary company Xuanzhu Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (“Xuanzhu”) and SignalChem Lifesciences Corporation (“SignalChem”) have entered into an exclusive collaboration …
Alembic Pharmaceuticals receives USFDA Tentative Approval for Vortioxetine Tablets 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, and 20 mg. Kumar Jeetendra | January 7, 2022 7th January, 2022, Mumbai: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited (Alembic) today announced that it has received tentative approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Vortioxetine Tablets 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, and 20 mg. The tentatively approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug …