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UK MHRA Approves Single-Dose 7.2mg Wegovy Injection for Obesity Treatment

The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has approved a single-dose 7.2mg Wegovy pen, simplifying weekly treatment for adults with obesity and a BMI of 30 or higher.

Engineering | 15/04/2026 | By News Bureau

Caris Launches World's First ChromoSeq for Myeloid Malignancies

Caris Life Sciences launches ChromoSeq, the world’s first whole genome and transcriptome assay for myeloid malignancies, offering deeper insights and faster diagnosis.

Engineering | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau

MHRA and FDA Partner to Fast-Track Innovative Medical Devices for Patients

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is strengthening its collaboration with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to accelerate patient access to safe and innovative medical technologies in both the United Kingdom and the United States.

Engineering | 06/04/2026 | By Darshana

Roche Strengthens Diagnostics Portfolio with New Multiplex PCR Assay

Roche has announced the availability of its cobas MPX-E assay, a qualitative in-vitro diagnostic test designed to simultaneously detect and differentiate HIV-1, HIV-2, Hepatitis B, C, and E viruses.

Engineering | 31/03/2026 | By Darshana |  106

CDSCO Cracks Down on Unlicensed IVF Medical Devices

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has directed its zonal and sub-zonal offices, along with State Licensing Authorities (SLAs), to maintain strict vigilance against the sale of unlicensed medical devices used in In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) procedures.

Engineering | 30/03/2026 | By Darshana

Neuberg Diagnostics Launches Blood-Based Test for Early Alzheimer's Detection

Neuberg Diagnostics, Chennai, has introduced Mispa i60, a simple blood-based test designed to detect early signs of Alzheimer’s disease, offering a non-invasive and cost-effective screening solution.

Engineering | 26/03/2026 | By Darshana

Merck & Co. Nears USD 6 Billion Deal to Acquire Terns Pharmaceuticals, Strengthening Oncology Pipeline

Merck & Co. is reportedly nearing a USD 6 billion acquisition of Terns Pharmaceuticals, as part of its strategy to strengthen its oncology portfolio and prepare for future growth.

Engineering | 25/03/2026 | By Darshana |  108

Everest Medicines Acquires Greater China Rights to Cardamyst Nasal Spray in USD 50 Million Deal

Everest Medicines has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Corxel Pharmaceuticals Hong Kong Limited to acquire exclusive rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize Cardamyst (etripamil) nasal spray across Greater China, including mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan.

Engineering | 24/03/2026 | By Darshana

DNP Establishes Second Overseas R&D Centre in India at IIT Hyderabad

DNP has established its second overseas R&D base at IIT Hyderabad, India, to accelerate the commercialisation of wireless power supply technologies for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and Electric Vehicles (EVs), targeting growth opportunities in the Indian and African markets.

Engineering | 23/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Fujitsu and DT-Axis Partner to Accelerate Development of Software as Medical Devices

Fujitsu and DT-Axis sign MoU to support development, regulatory approval and commercialisation of Software as Medical Devices, strengthening digital health innovation and clinical adoption in Japan.

Engineering | 11/03/2026 | By News Bureau