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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.

  • FDA Accepts sNDA for NUBEQA® (darolutamide) in Combination with Docetaxel for Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer (mHSPC)

    May 03, 2022
    Bayer announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) and granted Priority Review for the oral androgen receptor inhibitor (ARi) NUBEQA® (darolutamide) in combination with docetaxel for the treatment of metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC). read more
  • Aptar Launching Recycled Active Bottle

    May 04, 2022
    Aptar CSP Technologies, part of AptarGroup, Inc. and a leader in active material science solutions to ensure product protection, extend shelf life and improve patient experience, will preview its first-ever active bottle featuring post-consumer recycled (PCR) content at VitaFoods Europe, Booth J60, May 10-12 in Geneva, Switzerland. read more
  • Juniper, Helsinn sign licensing agreement for infigratinib (INN)

    May 05, 2022
    Juniper Biologics, a healthcare company focused on researching, developing and commercializing novel therapies, and Helsinn Group, a fully integrated, global biopharma company with a diversified pipeline of innovative oncology assets and strong track-record of commercial execution, signed an exclusive license agreement to develop and commercialize ... read more
  • FARXIGA Met Primary Endpoint in Phase III Trial

    May 05, 2022
    Results from the DELIVER Phase III trial showed AstraZeneca’s FARXIGA (dapagliflozin) reached a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in the primary composite endpoint of cardiovascular (CV) death or worsening heart failure (HF). The trial was conducted in patients with HF with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction (... read more
  • Axsome Therapeutics Acquires Sunosi® (solriamfetol)

    May 09, 2022
    Axsome Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for the management of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, announced the completion of its U.S. acquisition of Sunosi® (solriamfetol) from Jazz Pharmaceuticals. read more
  • Gelatin-Type Hard Capsules Global Market Report Available

    May 09, 2022
    The global gelatin type hard capsules market is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR during the forecast period. read more
  • N. America Driving Orthostatic Hypotension Drugs Market Growth

    May 10, 2022
    The orthostatic hypotension drugs market value is set to grow by $571.76M 2021 to 2026, progressing at a CAGR of 9.06% as per the latest market report by Technavio. read more
  • FDA Approves Lilly and Incyte's OLUMIANT® (baricitinib) for Some COVID-19 Cases

    May 11, 2022
    Eli Lilly and Company and Incyte announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved OLUMIANT® (baricitinib) for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized adults requiring supplemental oxygen, non-invasive or invasive mechanical ventilation, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) with a recommended dose of 4-mg once daily... read more
  • Diabetes Therapeutics Market Projected at $3.43B by 2030

    May 11, 2022
    The global diabetes therapeutics industry was estimated at $1.3B in 2020, and is anticipated to hit $3.4B by 2030, registering a CAGR of 10.4% from 2021 to 2030, according to the Allied Market Research report “Diabetes Therapeutics Market”. read more
  • Sandoz Launches First Generic Pirfenidone in US for Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    May 13, 2022
    Sandoz, a manufacturer of generic and biosimilar medicines, announced the US launch of its generic pirfenidone, the first AB-rated (fully substitutable) equivalent to Genentech's Esbriet®*, to treat patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).1 This prescription oral medicine is immediately available to patients via specialty pharmacies, with... read more
  • Astex Concludes Phase 3 Leukemia Medicine Trial

    May 13, 2022
    Astex Pharmaceuticals announce results from the ASCERTAIN phase 3 study evaluating oral decitabine and cedazuridine fixed-dose combination (ASTX727 or DEC-C) tablets versus IV decitabine in adults with AML who are not candidates to receive standard induction chemotherapy. read more
  • Vegetarian Capsules Market Sees Global Growth

    May 16, 2022
    The global vegetarian capsules market is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR during the forecast period through 2027, according to a report by Research & Markets. read more
  • Growth Projected for US Blister Packaging Market

    May 17, 2022
    The Blister Packaging Market in US size is expected to increase by $18.32B from 2021 to 2026, with an accelerated CAGR of 9.19%. as per the latest market report by Technavio. The blister packaging market share growth in the US by the thermoforming segment will be significant for revenue generation. read more
  • Oral Medicine Driving Dermatology OTC Growth

    May 17, 2022
    The dermatology OTC medications market is expected to grow from$15.5B in 2021 to$ 21.3B by 2028; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2021 to 2028. read more
  • Europe Driving Parkinson’s Drug Growth

    May 18, 2022
    The Parkinson's disease (PD) drugs market size is expected to grow by $1.57B from 2019 to 2024 at a CAGR of 6% as per the latest market report by Technavio. 37% of the market's growth will originate from Europe during the forecast period. Germany, Italy, the UK, and Spain are the key markets for Parkinson's disease (PD) drugs in Europe. read more