March 26, 2025 9:33 am
The high court noted that SMA is a debilitating disease which has no cure, and the only approved drug, Risdiplam, marketed under the name ‘Evrysdi’, is not available at affordable prices in India.
August 16, 2024 8:37 am
NIRF Rankings 2024 Pharmacy category: In 2022, Punjab University had a drastic decline in its ranking from third position in 2022 to eighth position in 2023. This year there is a slight increase as the University is now at seventh position.
August 12, 2024 8:00 am
No clinical trial needed if drugs approved in US, UK, EU, Japan, Australia and Canada, says drug regulator
September 11, 2023 2:12 pm
A study of 186 drug makers, which accounted for about half of the Rs 3.7 lakh crore annual revenue of the sector last fiscal, indicates as much, Crisil said on Monday.
March 29, 2023 5:41 am
Permission to manufacture particular products was also cancelled for three companies, according to sources in the Union Health Ministry.
June 07, 2021 11:15 am
Sudarshan Jain, secretary-general, Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA), speaks to The Indian Express on challenges related to the shortage of key Covid-19 drugs and the importance of collaboration between global and Indian pharma companies.
July 16, 2020 2:30 pm
A lot of "very important things have been done" in India and its pharma industry is doing work "to help make the coronavirus vaccine building on other great capacities that they have used for other diseases", said the Co-Chair and Trustee of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
January 14, 2019 2:32 am
Aggregate sales will be propped up by better revenues of export-oriented businesses like IT and pharmaceuticals; the rupee weakened a little over 10 per cent y-o-y during the quarter.
June 21, 2017 12:05 am
Move to replace gelatin-based capsules with those made from plant products is not guided by medical reasons.
July 26, 2015 2:52 am
The Indian Express had reported about the BIS notification and the scheduled meeting of the scientific committee July 24.



