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FDA nod for Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for seniors, high-risk but hurdles remain
•The US has already authorised third doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for certain people with weakened immune systems such as cancer patients and transplant recipients
Coronavirus Updates: Boxer L Sarita Devi, husband Thoiba Singh test COVID-19 positive
Fp Staff •Coronavirus Updates: Devi and Thoiba are asymptomatic and are headed to a coronavirus care facility in Imphal
Drugs body CDSCO suspends import licences of 19 firms for non-USFDA COVID-19 testing kits
•The decision was taken after the drug controller found the companies' response to a 17 July show-cause notice asking them to explain why their licences should not be suspended unsatisfactory
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals receives approval from USFDA to market generic drug for muscle pain in American market
•Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday said its subsidiary has received approval from the US health regulator to market Chlorzoxazone tablets, used to treat muscle pain, in the American market
Fitbit may soon make emergency ventilators to tackle COVID-19 crisis, says CEO James Park
Trendingdesk •Fitbit Inc, which is known for making activity trackers, smartwatches and wireless-enabled wearable technology, will be shifting supply chain resources to make emergency ventilators.
Cipla submits application with USFDA for generic version of asthma drug
•Drug major Cipla on Monday said it has submitted an application with the US health regulator for a generic version of GSK's Advair Diskus, which is used in the treatment of asthma and other respiratory disorders
India's Jubilant Life inks licensing agreement with Gilead to manufacture Remdesivir, a potential drug to treat COVID-19
Trendingdesk •Jubilant Life Sciences Ltd on Tuesday said it has entered into a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Gilead Sciences, Inc that will grant it the right to register, manufacture and sell the latter's investigational drug, remdesivir
Lupin gets inspection closure report from USFDA for Pithampur manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh
•Drug maker Lupin on Thursday said the US health regulator has closed the inspection of its manufacturing facility in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh
Granules India gets approval from USFDA for selling Trospium Chloride extended-release capsules
Trendingdesk •Granules India has said that it has received a nod from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for marketing Trospium Chloride extended-release capsules.
Strides Pharma gets USFDA approval to sell Flucytosine capsules to treat rare fungal infection
Trendingdesk •India-based Strides Pharma has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market Flucytosine capsules