Drug Patent Watch

JANUARY 8, 2025

Drug patents are a form of intellectual property protection that grants pharmaceutical companies exclusive rights to manufacture, sell, and profit from their innovations for a set period. This exclusivity is the lifeblood of the industry, allowing companies to recoup their substantial R&D investments and fund future discoveries.

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STAT

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Parliament is calling for regulators to audit pharmaceutical companies that have made misleading statements to the public about their Covid-19 vaccines. A member of the U.K. And the move comes after Moderna was chastised for the second time in five months by a U.K.

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Drug Patent Watch

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Effective management of drug patent portfolios is crucial for pharmaceutical companies to maintain market exclusivity, protect revenue streams, and drive innovation. A robust patent strategy aligned with business goals is essential for maximizing value and staying competitive in the pharmaceutical landscape.

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Express Pharma

MARCH 2, 2025

Continued strategic focus on North America: US market accounts for anywhere between 30 per cent to 60 per cent of annual revenues for Leading Pharmaceutical companies in India. Companies will continue to acquire leadership capabilities with focus on these markets.

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Express Pharma

JULY 23, 2025

Once these common facilities are created, they are expected to provide access to common facilities to around 1,300 existing pharmaceutical units, besides catalysing the augmentation of capacities at these clusters through the setting up of new pharmaceutical units and expansion of existing units.

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Drug Patent Watch

MARCH 5, 2025

But what drives this complex system, and how do pharmaceutical companies ensure that their drug names meet the strict guidelines set by regulatory agencies? At the heart of pharmaceutical drug naming is the International Nonproprietary Name (INN) system.

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STAT

MARCH 3, 2025

More than a decade ago, Ken Mandl was on a call with a pharmaceutical company and the leader of a social network for people with diabetes. The drug maker was hoping to use the platform to encourage its members to get a certain lab test.    The test could determine a patient’s need for a helpful drug.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 30, 2024

This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the key aspects of the regulatory framework, highlighting the requirements and challenges faced by pharmaceutical companies seeking to introduce generic drugs into the Japanese market.

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Express Pharma

MARCH 16, 2025

In India, pharmaceutical companies responded to global environmental concerns and government mandates by adopting greener manufacturing techniques. Indian pharmaceutical companies have specialised in reverse-engineering complex medicines and producing biosimilars as alternatives to costly biologics.

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Express Pharma

JANUARY 25, 2025

It is therefore essential that the government revisits the 200 per cent weighted tax benefit on R&D spending in order to encourage more pharmaceutical companies to invest in innovative research. However, massive R&D expenditure is necessary to drive the next generation of discoveries.

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Drug Patent Watch

JULY 15, 2025

Read on to learn how MRAs are changing the game for generic drug approvals and what this means for patients, pharmaceutical companies, and regulatory bodies alike: [link] #MRAs #GenericDrugs #RegulatoryReform" But what exactly are MRAs, and how can they be leveraged to drive innovation and access to life-saving treatments?

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STAT

MARCH 20, 2025

And reminiscent of a modern-day gold rush, there is now a headlong race among a growing number of pharmaceutical companies to determine how many other maladies the drugs may be capable of treating.

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Express Pharma

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Between September and October 2024, EY-P and OPPI undertook primary research * consulting top CXOs from leading Indian and global multinational pharmaceutical companies, to understand their perspective on the pivotal growth areas for the Indian pharma industry.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 8, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry is heavily reliant on patents to protect intellectual property and maintain market exclusivity. However, with the increasing competition from generic and biosimilar manufacturers, patent invalidity claims have become a significant challenge for pharmaceutical companies.

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Express Pharma

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Global pharmaceutical companies have played a pivotal role in transforming the healthcare sector in India. Approximately 70 per cent of global pharmaceutical companies are expected to achieve annual growth of over 10 per cent in India over the next five years.

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Express Pharma

JULY 21, 2025

One of the practical challenges discussed was the implementation of personal and material airlocks in small pharmaceutical companies, where the panel addressed space constraints and suggested viable alternatives such as dynamic pass boxes and modular cubicles for material transfer.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Rise of Integrated CDMOs The global biotechnology and pharmaceutical services outsourcing market size was valued at $70.48 As a result, many companies are turning to integrated CDMOs to simplify their outsourcing processes and improve efficiency. billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.3%

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Pharma Marketing Network

MARCH 19, 2025

Unlike traditional consumer brands, pharmaceutical companies face unique challenges on social media, including strict regulations, compliance concerns, and the need for factual accuracy. For pharmaceutical companies, this can provide insights into public perception of drug launches, patient experiences, and industry discussions.

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Express Pharma

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Some pharmaceutical companies have already adopted continuous manufacturing processes for their drugs, significantly reducing production times and improving quality control. The industrial approach must be modernised if long-term success is to be achieved.

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STAT

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The European Commission on Friday unconditionally approved a controversial deal in which Novo Holdings, the parent company of Novo Nordisk, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies, would pay $16.5 billion for Catalent, a leading contract drug manufacturer.

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Pharma Marketing Network

MARCH 20, 2025

With the rapid expansion of digital platforms, evolving patient expectations, and the increasing role of AI-driven marketing, pharmaceutical companies and healthcare brands are allocating more resources to advertising in 2025. But what is driving this surge in healthcare ad spend?

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STAT

MARCH 17, 2025

In a brief statement , the Belgian Competition Authority alleged that Roche offered financial incentives to hospitals between 2017 and 2020 to deter them from considering competitive bids from other pharmaceutical companies that could supply similar medicines.

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Express Pharma

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Ever-increasing drug discovery and development timelines are a multiscale issue causing delays in patient access to medicines and increasing costs for pharmaceutical companies.

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Express Pharma

DECEMBER 4, 2024

It combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, empowering pharmaceutical companies to enhance their efficiency and adaptability, giving them a competitive edge.” Engineered in Germany and manufactured in India, its global design represents the perfect balance of design expertise and local manufacturing excellence.

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Express Pharma

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Ind-Ra has maintained a Stable rating Outlook on 67 per cent of its rated pharmaceutical companies in FY25, citing a low leverage ratio and adequate liquidity, and expects limited rating movements in the sector. Most large pharmaceutical companies rated by Ind-Ra fall into high investment-grade categories.

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Express Pharma

JULY 23, 2025

Dr. Shah emphasised the importance of quality-driven processes and the need to simplify operational systems within pharmaceutical companies to achieve seamless compliance with Revised Schedule M.

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Drug Patent Watch

JANUARY 14, 2025

Key Stakeholders in Pharmaceutical Negotiations Successful negotiations in the pharmaceutical industry require a deep understanding of the various stakeholders involved. These may include: Pharmaceutical companies (big pharma and biotech firms) Contract research organizations (CROs) Regulatory bodies (e.g.,

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STAT

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Access to cheaper alternatives and low enrollment prompted the company to remove the medicine — along with the HIV medicines Emtriva, Tybost, and Complera — from its patent assistance program next month, according to an Oct. 8 letter that announced the move and that has not been widely reported.

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Pharma Leaders

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Pharmaceutical companies can leverage these tools to gather real-world evidence, personalize treatments, and improve the patient experience. Remote monitoring, mobile apps, and AI-powered virtual assistants are enhancing patient engagement, adherence, and outcomes.

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Express Pharma

JULY 23, 2025

The biologics market is expected to grow to more than $670 billion(iv) by 2030, and for pharmaceutical companies developing these complex drugs, the BD Libertas Wearable Injector offers a customisable, patient-centric solution.

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Express Pharma

DECEMBER 30, 2024

These programs provide a solid foundation in both the scientific principles and practical aspects of the pharmaceutical industry, preparing students to meet the ever-evolving demands of the field. One way universities foster this preparation is through partnerships with pharmaceutical companies.

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Drug Patent Watch

DECEMBER 10, 2024

By partnering with a CDMO, companies can benefit from these resources without having to invest in their own infrastructure. Collaborative Approach The regulatory process is inherently collaborative, and CDMOs work closely with pharmaceutical companies to navigate the regulatory pathway.

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Express Pharma

JANUARY 15, 2025

Alembic Pharmaceuticals announced that it has received Final Approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Brexpiprazole Tablets, 0.25 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg and 4 mg, of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd. mg, 1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg and 4 mg.

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Express Pharma

DECEMBER 15, 2024

The programme saw over 250 attendees, including professionals from MSMEs and larger pharmaceutical companies, regulatory authorities, and academic institutions. Teachers and postgraduate and PhD students specialising in Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Analysis also participated.

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Drug Patent Watch

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry relies heavily on Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) to streamline the drug development and manufacturing process. CDMOs provide a wide range of services that cater to the diverse needs of pharmaceutical companies, from early-stage development to commercial manufacturing.

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Express Pharma

MARCH 31, 2025

HRV Global Life Sciences, a virtual integrated pharmaceutical company, delivers the first shipment of anti-diabetic medications to Mendoza, Argentina. The consignment of USFDA-qualified Metformin (1000mg) was received by the province of Mendoza for distribution in the public health system.

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STAT

DECEMBER 16, 2024

government agency warned Sanofi that it faces sanctions over plans to change the way payments are made to most hospitals participating in a drug discount program, the third time in recent months that a major pharmaceutical company has been threatened with such a step , STAT tells us.

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