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Pankaj R Patel, Chairman, Zydus Lifesciences is bestowed with the Padma Bhushan

Express Pharma

Pankaj R Patel, Chairman, Zydus Lifescience, has been conferred with the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India. With a Masters in Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology from the L.M. College of Pharmacy and alumni of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, he was always driven by a passion to become a pharma entrepreneur. Patel combines both research and techno-commercial expertise.

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Astellas Pharma Inc. v. Creekwood Pharmaceuticals LLC

Drug Patent Watch

The Battle for Generic Medications: A Recent Patent Dispute As we continue to navigate the complex world of pharmaceuticals, it's essential to stay informed about the latest developments in patent disputes. Recently, Astellas Pharma Inc. found itself in a high-stakes battle with Creekwood Pharmaceuticals LLC over the rights to a generic version of their medication.

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PHARMEXCIL strengthens India-UAE partnership

Express Pharma

The Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council of India (PHARMEXCIL) announces its renewed commitment to strengthening the strategic partnership between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the pharmaceutical sector. On January 23, 2025, Raja Bhanu, Director General of PHARMEXCIL along with the AVPS Chakravarthi, Honorary Advisor, Pharmexcil, met Aref Ali Alnuaimi, Consul General, UAE, in Hyderabad.

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Increase regulation of online sale of weight-loss jabs, pharmacists say

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

Current rules leave door open for medicines to be supplied without appropriate patient consultation, association says Pharmacies are demanding tougher regulation of the online sale of weight-loss jabs amid a predicted new years boom in demand. The National Pharmacy Association (NPA), who represent independent community pharmacies, urged the regulator to require greater consultation with patients before dispensing weight-loss jabs and other high-risk medication online.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC v. Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Drug Patent Watch

The Battle for Sleep: A Patent Dispute that Could Shake the CNS Market As we navigate the complexities of the pharmaceutical industry, it's not uncommon to come across disputes over patents and intellectual property. But the recent case of Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals LLC v. Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. is one that's caught our attention. At the heart of this dispute is the patent for Xyrem, a medication used to treat cataplexy and excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with narcolepsy.

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How to Transform Real-World Evidence (RWE) Insights with Innovative Data Solutions

PharmExec

Organizations that focus on improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs rely on real-world data to guide and support their mission. Being able to extract meaningful insights from this data is vital.

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Q&A: What to Know About Exposure to Smoke and Debris From Wildfire

Pharmacy Times

Inhaling smoke can have acute effect for people with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or pulmonary fibrosis.

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Nexus Pharmaceuticals, LLC v. Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

Drug Patent Watch

The Battle for Generic Medication Access: A Case Study in Patent Disputes As we navigate the complex world of pharmaceuticals, it's essential to understand the intricate dance between patent holders and generic manufacturers. A recent court case, Nexus Pharmaceuticals LLC v. Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., highlights the challenges and opportunities that arise when these two worlds collide.

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Sulfonylureas and Insulin – Should They Be Used Together?

Med Ed 101

Type II diabetes is a complicated disease state that often requires a combination of medications to control. However, some combinations of antidiabetes medications, such as sulfonylureas and basal insulin, may lead to unintended adverse effects. In this article, we explore the risks, benefits, and clinical considerations of combining sulfonylureas with long-acting insulin.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Pfizer Inc. v. Alkem Laboratories Limited

Drug Patent Watch

The Battle for Generic Medications: A Look at Pfizer Inc. v. Alkem Laboratories Limited As we navigate the complex world of pharmaceuticals, it's essential to understand the intricacies of patent law and its impact on the availability of generic medications. A recent case, Pfizer Inc. v. Alkem Laboratories Limited, has shed light on the challenges faced by generic manufacturers and the importance of patent protection.

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STAT+: ‘This is censorship’: Trump freeze on communications forces medical journal to pull HHS authors’ article

STAT

An article that was written by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services employees and slated for publication in a medical journal this spring was placed on hold last week, apparently as a result of the Trump administration freeze on communications from government agencies. The article reviewed the responsibilities of institutions that receive federal funding for research and was to have appeared in the Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics.

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Taizhou Luqiao Shengqiang Housewares Factory v. Dbest Products Inc.

Drug Patent Watch

Patent Disputes in the Global Market: A Cautionary Tale As a business leader, you're likely no stranger to the world of intellectual property and patent disputes. But have you ever stopped to think about the real-world implications of these disputes on your company's bottom line? Take the case of Taizhou Luqiao Shengqiang Housewares Factory v. DBest Products Inc.

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