India Ranks as Asia's 4th Largest Medical Devices Market, Eyes $50B by 2030

India is presently the fourth largest medical device market in Asia, boasting an industry valued at USD 14 billion and exports totaling USD 3.7 billion. The MedTech program is expected to assist local manufacturers in expanding the market value to...

Indian Pharma Market Grows 6.1% in October 2024

The Indian pharmaceutical market (IPM) experienced a 6.1 percent value increase in October 2024, with significant therapies demonstrating favorable value growth, as per a report from market research firm Pharmarack. Among these areas, the cardiac...

SystImmune's BL-M17D1 Bags FDA Nod for Phase 1 Trial in Metastatic Tumors

SystImmune, Inc (SystImmune), a biotechnology company in the clinical stage, declared that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for BL-M17D1, an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC)...

Moderna's mRNA RSV Vaccine Approved by Health Canada for Seniors

Moderna, Inc., a pioneer in mRNA medicine development, revealed that Health Canada has authorized mRESVIA (mRNA vaccine for Respiratory Syncytial Virus) for active immunization aimed at preventing lower respiratory tract infections caused by...

US FDA Nods paediatric disease and orphan-drug designation to treat LGMD

Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio), a gene therapy company fully owned and autonomously operating as a subsidiary of Bayer AG, announced that AB-1003 (also known as LION-101) has received rare pediatric disease designation and orphan-drug...

FDA Approves Bayer's MEDRAD Centargo CT Injection System

Bayer revealed that it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its MEDRAD® Centargo CT Injection System, a groundbreaking multi-patient injector that enhances workflow efficiency through design elements that align...

US FDA Nods Special Designation to Boost Rare Pediatric Drug Development

The US FDA awards Rare Paediatric Disease Designation to encourage the development of drugs for serious conditions impacting fewer than 200,000 children in the US. Since these illnesses present distinct hurdles for drug development...

EMA Approves Dupixent as Treatment for Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children

The European Medicines Agency has authorized Dupixent (dupilumab) for the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in children starting from one year old. The approval specifically pertains to children between the ages of one and 11 years who...

Pharma Industry deal value drops 69% in October 2024

In October 2024, the pharmaceutical sector disclosed 102 transactions worth $8.9 billion, representing a 69 percent decrease in deal value relative to October 2023. GlobalData reports that this deal activity also did not meet the average from the...

CytoDyn Bags FDA Nod for Phase II Trial of Leronlimab in Colorectal Cancer

CytoDyn Inc., a biotech firm working on leronlimab, a CCR5 inhibitor with possible therapeutic uses, revealed that it has obtained approval from the US FDA to begin its phase II cancer trial. The research will assess how effective leronlimab is...

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