PreAnalytiX Introduces Novel Solution for Liquid Biopsy

PreAnalytiX GmbH, formed by QIAGEN N.V. and BD, has introduced the PAXgene Urine Liquid Biopsy Set for analyzing cell-free DNA in urine using various molecular testing technologies like qPCR, digital PCR, and NGS. QIAGEN will commercialize the new...

US FDA Nods AstraZeneca's Nasal Spray for Self Administration

AstraZeneca, a worldwide biopharmaceutical company focused on science, declared that FluMist is now the sole self-administered flu vaccine approved in the United States. FluMist, a nasal spray without needles, was authorized for...

PM Modi pledges $7.5 Mn to Quad Cancer Moonshot to battle cervical cancer

Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared assistance of USD 7.5 million in sampling kits, detection kits, and vaccines for nations combatting cervical cancer. Addressing the Cancer Moonshot event in Delaware, Modi stressed India's dedication to...

Lupin Forays into non-exclusive patent licensing agreement with Takeda

Leading pharmaceutical company Lupin Limited has revealed a non-exclusive patent license agreement with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited to sell vonoprazan tablets in India. Lupin will be launching their new drug, Lupivon, in two different...

ORDI & St John's Medical College Team Up to Support Kidney Disease Patients

The Organisation for Rare illnesses India (ORDI) and St John's Medical College and Hospital have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help children with rare kidney illnesses and their families. These include about 150 rare illnesses...

Budget 2024: What Pharma Industry Expects

While India anticipates the Union Budget 2024, the pharmaceutical industry in India is looking forward to initiatives that will improve their expansion and reinforce India's standing as a global leader. At present, the pharmaceutical industry is...

MHRA Approves First Generic Raltegravir Medicines For HIV Treatment

The first generic raltegravir medications for treating adult and pediatric HIV patients weighing at least 40kg have been authorized by the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). HIV is responsible for AIDS, which...

Renalys Pharma Commences Patient Dosing in registrational Phase Trial

Renalys Pharma, Inc. reported the dosing of the initial participant in its phase III clinical trial of sparsentan for IgA nephropathy treatment in Japan. Renalys submitted an Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for sparsentan to the...

UK MHRA Approves Vibegron for Overactive Bladder Treatment in Adults

The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has given the green light for the medication vibegron (Obgemsa) to address symptoms of overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome in adult patients. Indications might consist of a sudden...

Rising Neurological Disorders Fueling Radiopharmaceutical Markets

The increasing prevalence of neurological disorders is fueling market expansion, as there is a shift towards manufacturing radiopharmaceuticals utilizing cyclotron technology. Yet, challenges arise due to issues with preparing and distributing...