News

Delivers up-to-date industry news on topics like drug approvals, product recalls, company expansions and acquisitions, market trends for all OSD forms, as well as excipients, packaging and supply chain issues. Monitors market trends in specific drug categories as well as in supplements/nutraceuticals. Provides updates on clinical trials. Includes alerts about new or upcoming regulatory issues.

  • EC Approves Bristol Myers Squibb’s Heart Drug

    June 27, 2023
    Bristol Meyers Squibb announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved CAMZYOS® (mavacamten, 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg capsules) for the treatment of symptomatic (New York Heart Association, NYHA, class II-III) obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in adult patients. read more
  • Aging Population, Unhealthy Lifestyles, Boost CAD Drug Demand

    June 26, 2023
    The global coronary artery disease (CAD) market will reach $38.17B in 2028 from $22.94B in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 8.86%, according to a report by Research & Markets. read more
  • Smart Pills Industry Poised for a Leap

    June 26, 2023
    The “smart pills” market –generating $600M revenue in 2023, is poised to reach $1.1B by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 11.8% from 2023 to 2028, according to a MarketsandMarkets™report. “Smart pills” will enable remote patient monitoring, providing real-time data on physiological parameters and medication adherence. With imaging capabilities, they will ... read more
  • New CEO Steps in at SUANNUTRA

    June 26, 2023
    Spanish-based nutraceuticals contractor development and manufacturing organization company SUANFARMA, which specializes in the development, production, and commercialization of ingredients, announced that Anthony Weston started as CEO of SUANNUTRA in June. read more
  • Lubrizol Licenses Apisolex Excipient to Welton Pharma for Novel Cancer Therapeutic

    June 22, 2023
    The Lubrizol Corporation announced the licensing of its novel excipient polymer technology, Apisolex™ excipient, to Welton Pharma (Welton). The license allows Welton to use the Apisolex excipient worldwide to develop and commercialize a novel formulation of SN-38 to treat colorectal and associated gastro-intestinal cancers. read more
  • FDA Issues Draft Guidance About Formal Dispute for OTC Monograph Drugs

    June 22, 2023
    The FDA issued draft guidance for industry titled “Formal Dispute Resolution and Administrative Hearings of Final Administrative Orders Under Section 505G of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.” read more
  • Mangoceuticals Launching ED Product This Summer

    June 21, 2023
    Mangoceuticals, a men’s health and wellness company, announced the upcoming release of its second Mango erectile dysfunction (ED) product, which uses its existing custom compound alongside Sildenafil, the active ingredient found in Viagra™. read more
  • Rising Demand Feeding Pet Med API Surge

    June 21, 2023
    The veterinary active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) market in terms of revenue was estimated to be worth $5.2B in 2023 and is poised to reach $7.1B by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2023 to 2028 according to a report by MarketsandMarkets™. read more
  • EC Regs, Clean Label Trends, Boosting Spirulina

    June 21, 2023
    The Europe spirulina market is expected to reach $156.61M by 2030, at a CAGR of 13.3% from 2023 to 2030, while in terms of volume, the market is expected to reach $8,308.8 tons by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2023 to 2030, according to a report by Research & Markets. read more
  • TekniPlex Building Madison, WI Plant

    June 20, 2023
    TekniPlex Healthcare, is building a 200,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Madison, Wisconsin – the second TekniPlex Healthcare facility in the city. read more
  • Endo Launches Generic GERD Treatment

    June 15, 2023
    Endo International announced that one of its operating companies, Par Pharmaceutical, has begun shipping dexlansoprazole 30 mg capsules, a generic version of Takeda's Dexilant®. read more
  • Steady Growth Predicted for OSD Manufacturing, Outsourcing

    June 15, 2023
    The challenge of processing complex oral solid dosage, from formulation design to scale-up and manufacturing is driving more drug developers to outsource these steps, according to a report by Roots Analysis. read more
  • Vetter Demonstrates Cuts in CO2 Emissions, Electric Consumption

    June 14, 2023
    Vetter, a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), released its sustainability report–showing reduction in electricity consumption and CO2 emissions per euro of gross value added compared to the previous year. read more
  • Pharma R&D Driving Packaging Growth

    June 14, 2023
    The global pharmaceutical packaging market is estimated to grow by $48,889M from 2022 to 2027 at a CAGR of 8.44%, according to a report by Technavio. read more
  • Empty Capsule Demand Sees Continued Global Growth

    June 13, 2023
    The global empty capsules market was valued at $2.27B in 2022, driven by the increasing demand for capsule-based pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products across the globe, according to a report by Research & Markets. The market size is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 7% during the forecast period of 2023-2031 to achieve a value of $4.17B by 2031,... read more