Tag: healthcare industry
MANUFACTURING India Proposes Faster Medical Device Licensing Under New Draft Guidelines

India’s Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has proposed amendments to the Medical Devices Rules, 2017 to shorten manufacturing licence approval timelines for medical devices, a move aimed at improving regulatory efficiency, enhancing ease of doing business and accelerating the availability of quality medical devices in India. The ministry has issued a draft notification […]

CW Bureau · Jun 28, 2026
GENERAL Aurobindo Pharma USA Gets USFTC Nod For $250-Mn Lannett acquisition

Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma Ltd, has received approval from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to proceed with the acquisition of Lannett Company LLC. The transaction, valued at $250 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis and inclusive of normalised working capital, is expected to close before the end […]

CW Bureau · Jun 22, 2026
GENERAL Aurobindo Eyes $494-Mn US Market With Launch Of Tofacitinib Generic

Aurobindo Pharma has strengthened its presence in the lucrative US generics market after receiving final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Tofacitinib tablets in 5 mg and 10 mg strengths, opening the door to a market worth nearly $500 million annually. The approval allows the company to manufacture and market a […]

CW Bureau · Jun 4, 2026