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Budget expectation: Bring GST rate on APIs at par with the formulations

Express Pharma

Due to the multiplicity of regulatory processes and multiple regulators, undertaking operations become complex and time consuming. IRDAI has included the health insurance coverage for 12 such modern treatment methods under Chapter V of the Guidelines on “Standardisation of exclusions in health insurance contracts”.

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Top Performing Drug – Enbrel (June Edition)

PharmaShots

In July 2002, Amgen acquired the rights to Enbrel as part of its acquisition of Immunex. Amgen and Pfizer collaboration Enbrel was launched in November 1998 by Immunex. Before this, Immunex entered an agreement with Wyeth to promote Enbrel in the U.S. and Canada.