Novo Slashes Wegovy Prices Amid Lilly's Mounjaro Surge in South African Market sheeba farhat26 March 2026 11:24 PM ISTJohannesburg: Novo Nordisk is cutting South African prices of its weight-loss drug Wegovy for a second time since it launched in August, local...
Semaglutide Patent Expiry Sparks Generic Rush in India, Prices Set to Drop Sharply sheeba farhat20 March 2026 11:13 PM ISTHyderabad: India's market for diabetes and weight-loss drugs is set for a shake-up as Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk's patent on semaglutide expires...
FTC Tightens Antitrust Watch on Pharma as Patent Expiries Loom for Blockbuster Drugs Including Keytruda, Eliquis, Darzalex sheeba farhat18 March 2026 8:28 PM ISTPhiladelphia: The ​U.S. Federal Trade Commission is on the lookout for anticompetitive practices in the pharmaceutical industry with a number of...
Pfizer, Teva Fail to Disqualify Former Prosecutor in US Generic Drug Price-Fixing Case sheeba farhat13 March 2026 10:15 PM ISTWashington: Pfizer, Teva and other major drugmakers have failed to persuade a federal judge to disqualify a former prosecutor who is representing...
USFDA May Relax Biosimilar Testing Requirements, Development Costs Could Drop by USD 20 Million sheeba farhat10 March 2026 10:41 PM ISTBengaluru: The U.S. Food ​and Drug Administration ​plans to ease testing requirements for ​companies developing biosimilar drugs, Bloomberg News...
Wockhardt's Nafithromycin 400 mg May Get 5-Year Price Control Exemption Susmita Roy8 March 2026 1:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) Multidisciplinary Committee (MDC) has recommended granting exemption from price...
7 Pharma Firms Eye Generic Semaglutide, Prices May Fall 50% Post Patent Expiry: Report Parthika Patel27 Feb 2026 7:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prices of widely used weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic are expected to drop significantly in India after the semaglutide patent...
India-EU FTA Could Reduce Drug Prices by Up to 20%, Transform Access to Biologics and Devices Susmita Roy29 Jan 2026 11:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: India's Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union is being projected as a major breakthrough for healthcare, with expectations of...
Despite Price Caps, Pharma Firms Overcharged Patients by Rs 10,000+ Cr: NPPA Susmita Roy2 Jan 2026 8:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Despite price ceilings imposed on essential medicines to protect patients, pharmaceutical companies across India have allegedly overcharged...
NPPA Bars Pricing of Loose Drugs Above Pro-Rata MRP Under DPCO, Parliament Informed Parthika Patel21 Dec 2025 12:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) strictly monitors drug prices under the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013 (DPCO,...
Trump Warns Pharma Firms of 5-8% Extra Tariffs Ahead of October Drug Pricing Deadline Parthika Patel3 Oct 2025 7:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to pharmaceutical companies, cautioning that an additional 5-8% tariff will be levied...
NPPA Revises Ceiling Prices of Essential Drugs Including Riboflavin, Dialysis Solutions, Others; Details Parthika Patel24 Sept 2025 5:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has notified the revised ceiling prices of several essential medicines under the Drugs...
