Boehringer Ingelheim tackles infringement activity pertaining to Trajenta and Jardiance in India, at least for now, but more action appears to be in the wings. The private German group remains confident that Jardiance will retain its preferred treatment choice status in the country for type 2 diabetes - but can the blockbuster therapy shake up the heart failure segment as well?

Roche debuts ‘responsibly priced’ Phesgo in India. Will the dramatic reduction in treatment time for women with HER2 positive breast cancer and other benefits, including insurance coverage, trigger sharp shifts towards the subcutaneous fixed-dose combination of Perjeta and Herceptin?

India’s Alkem has delivered another healthy quarter as the company continues to perform domestically. However, the company’s US sales continues to be under pressure despite new launches.

Pharmaceutical companies are ratcheting up voluntary efforts to control discharges of antimicrobials from their plants and those of their active pharmaceutical ingredient suppliers so they won’t contribute to antimicrobial resistance. But will it be enough to fend off regulation in countries like India?