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India’s ₹2,333 Crore Weight-Loss Drug Story: Mounjaro, Semaglutide and the Next Phase of Competition

India’s weight-loss drug story has moved well beyond a niche pharmaceutical category. GLP-1 medicines are now creating a rapidly expanding business around obesity and metabolic health, with Mounjaro and semaglutide at the centre of the competition. India’s GLP-1 segment reached...

eschbach Launches New Digital Leader Standard Work Capability for Pharma Process Operations

Seqonis Intelligent Operations by eschbach has a new dedicated capability called Leader Standard Work capability, which empowers pharmaceutical organizations to bring leadership routine planning, execution, documentation and evaluation into a single digital workflow. What does this mean for pharmaceutical manufacturers...

Where nasal drug development goes wrong, and how to get ahead of it

Nasal delivery is attracting interest for both systemic therapies and drugs targeting the central nervous system (CNS). The nasal mucosa offers a route to systemic absorption that avoids first-pass metabolism, while delivery via the olfactory and trigeminal pathways is...

Obesity Drugs 2.0: The Race for More Powerful, Convenient and Next-Generation Weight-Loss Medicines

Obesity treatment is entering a more competitive phase. Ozempic and Mounjaro helped make GLP-1-based medicines mainstream, but the next wave is looking beyond simply producing weight loss. The opportunity is significant because obesity remains widespread. U.S. data show that 40.3%...

Beyond Market Access: Operational Regulatory Readiness Has Become the Real Gateway to Europe’s Pharmaceutical Market

Over the past two decades, the global pharmaceutical industry’s geography has changed profoundly: India’s pharmaceutical sector has evolved from a low-cost manufacturing base into a globally competitive industry capable of supplying regulated markets. China remains structurally critical, above all...

Why the fastest route to low-GWP pMDIs requires more than a new propellant

Opinion by Darren Bromley-Davenport, Technical Manager at Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials The transition to low-global warming potential (GWP) pressurised metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs) is now well underway. In recent years, significant progress has been made in identifying alternative propellants capable of...

Why More Data Doesn’t Automatically Mean Better AI in Drug Discovery

When DeciBio asked nine senior pharma executives what was holding back AI adoption in R&D, the answer wasn't algorithms or compute. Three of the top four barriers they named were data problems, and low-quality data was cited by every...

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