News about Manufacturing

Parliamentary panel asks DoP to chalk out timeframe for promotion of medical devices park scheme

The Parliamentary Panel for ministry of chemicals and fertilizers has asked the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) to chalk out a timeframe to complete the procedures on the scheme for promotion of medical devices parks in the country

Manufacturing | 10/12/2021 | By Darshana |  185

NPPA extends price regulation on oxygen concentrators for six more months

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has decided to extend the notification related to price regulation of oxygen concentrators based on the Trade Margin Rationalisation (TMR) approach applicable for six more months, till May 30, 2022

Manufacturing | 26/11/2021 | By Darshana |  177

ACG to set up Asia's largest capsule manufacturing plant in Maharashtra

ACG, the world's largest integrated supplier to the pharmaceutical industry, today announced that it has signed an MoU with the Government of Maharashtra to set up Asia's largest manufacturing plant cum - R&D centre at Aurangabad in Maharashtra, to produce 40 billion capsules a year. The plant will serve both, Indian and international pharmaceutical

Manufacturing | 24/11/2021 | By Darshana |  989

Digital health cos urge govt to revise Telemedicine Practice Guidelines to address data privacy

Telemedicine Practice Guidelines was released by the health ministry on March 25, 2020, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a country-wide lockdown to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. This led to closure of out-patient departments in most government and private hospitals

Manufacturing | 11/10/2021 | By Darshana |  220

Shilpa Medicare roped in by Cadila Healthcare for production of ZyCoV-D vaccine

Karnataka's Shilpa Medicare based out of Raichur and Hubballi partners with Cadila Healthcare for the production of its Covid-19 vaccine, ZyCoV-D. The vaccine was granted the Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) by the Indian drug regulator on August 20

Manufacturing | 25/09/2021 | By Darshana |  609

Co-Diagnostics' JV CoSara gets CDSCO clearance to manufacture & sell Saragene dengue and chikungunya RT-PCR tests

Co-Diagnostics, Inc., an US-based molecular diagnostics company with a unique, patented platform for the development of molecular diagnostic tests, announced that CoSara Diagnostics Pvt Ltd (CoSara), its joint venture for manufacturing and sales in India

Manufacturing | 20/09/2021 | By Darshana |  203

Moderna inks agreement with Resilience to manufacture mRNA for Covid-19 vaccine

National Resilience, (Resilience), a company seeking to build the world's most advanced biopharmaceutical manufacturing ecosystem, and Moderna announced an agreement to manufacture drug substance for the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine

Manufacturing | 13/09/2021 | By Darshana |  176

Abbott acquires commercial-stage medical device company, Walk Vascular

Abbott, a global healthcare leader, announced that it has acquired Walk Vascular, LLC, a commercial-stage medical device company with a minimally invasive mechanical aspiration thrombectomy system designed to remove peripheral blood clots. Walk Vascular's peripheral thrombectomy systems will be incorporated into Abbott's existing endovascular product

Manufacturing | 03/09/2021 | By Darshana |  357

Morepen Labs board approves transfer of POC medical devices business into wholly-owned subsidiary

Morepen Laboratories Ltd announced that the board has approved transfer of the point-of-care medical devices business into a wholly-owned subsidiary on a slump sale basis, which is expected to be completed on or before 31st March 2022, subject to receipt of requisite regulatory approvals and fulfillment of customary closing conditions

Manufacturing | 02/09/2021 | By Darshana |  198

ASICS launches its new medical footwear range

The newly launched footwear for medical professionals aims at meeting the fundamental functional requirements of medical and nursing care workplaces, combined with functionality of materials for athletic wear and cutting technologies permitting smoother body movement

Manufacturing | 02/09/2021 | By Darshana |  217