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Pharma R&D spending grows as focus shifts to specialty products

Since such products cost far more to develop, investments are mostly made by top drug makers such as Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy’s and Lupin Indian pharmaceutical companies have increased research and development (R&D) investments in lucrative specialty drugs and complex generics, as greater competition and lower margins eat into their bread-and-butter generics business. Since such products cost far more to develop, investments are mostly made by top drug makers such as Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd and Lupin Ltd . R&D spending at all these companies has risen over the past three years. Benefits from a so-called patent cliff (when patents on many drugs expired, creating opportunities for Indian generic-drug firms in the US) petered out in 2014, while pricing pressure and compliance issues have risen since then, creating a sense of urgency. Consolidation in the distribution channel has added to pricing woes. “ Price erosion in single...

Pharma academic research - Indian patent applications published in the month of October 2016

Every week of thousands of patent applications are published in India. The patent applications filed by the pharma academic research institutes in India go un-noticed. We publish a list of Indian applications published related to pharma academics. This would provide us an idea about the kind of academic research being carried out in these institutes. For details of these patents, please write back to us at  pharmaliterati@gmail.com Invention Application No Inventors Institute 7 th October 2016 Lercanidipine polymeric nanoparticles and a composition thereof 1687/CHE/2015A 1) Deshpande Praful Balavant 2) Gurram Arvind Kumar 3) Averineni Ranjith Kumar 4) Reddy M. Sreenivasa 5) Udupa Nayanabhirama Manipal college of Pharmaceutical sciences, Manipal University, Karnataka. 14 th October 2016 Isoxazoyl styrylchromones as selective estrogen ...

Pharma academic research - Indian patent applications published in the month of September 2016

Every week of thousands of patent applications are published in India. The patent applications filed by the pharma academic research institutes in India go un-noticed. We publish a list of Indian applications published related to pharma academics. This would provide us an idea about the kind of academic research being carried out in these institutes. For details of these patents, please write back to us at  pharmaliterati@gmail.com Invention Application No Inventors Institute 2 nd September 2016 Formulations containing catechin flavonoids mixture produced by membrane separation technology 840/KOL/2010A 1) Vijaykumar L. Dhadge 2) Mihir Kumar Purkati Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT, Guwahati, Assam. 9 th September 2016 Cost effective tissue homogenizer 668/MUM/2015A 1) Telange, Darshan Ramkrishnarao Department ...

Pharma academic research - Indian patent applications published on19th August 2016

Every week of thousands of patent applications are published in India. The patent applications filed by the pharma academic research institutes in India go un-noticed. We publish a list of Indian applications published related to pharma academics. This would provide us an idea about the kind of academic research being carried out in these institutes. For details of these patents, please write back to us at  pharmaliterati@gmail.com Invention Application No Inventors Institute Instrument for screening anti anxiety medicines 201611026223A 1) Prof. (Dr.) Milind Parle 2) Mr. Kailash Sharma Dept. Pharm. Sciences, F-8, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, Haryana. A novel antileishmanial formulation 125/DEL/2015A 1) Neena Goyal 2) Sonali Gangwar 3) Anil Kumar Kala Sadan 4) Subhasish Biswas 5) Anil Kumar Dwivedi 6) H...

Pharma academic research - Indian patent applications published on 12th August 2016

Every week of thousands of patent applications are published in India. The patent applications filed by the pharma academic research institutes in India go un-noticed. We publish a list of Indian applications published related to pharma academics. This would provide us an idea about the kind of academic research being carried out in these institutes. For details of these patents, please write back to us at  pharmaliterati@gmail.com Invention Application No Inventors Institute Anti diabetics agents, compositions and process for preparing the same 860/DEL/2014A 1) Choudhary, Deepak   2) Bhandari, Anil 3) Sharma, Sanjay 4) Puri, Dinesh 5) Ram, Veerma Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jodhpur National University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Novel oxadiazole based fluoroquinolones 422/MUM/2015A 1) Desai Nisheeth Chhotalal 2) Pandit Unnat Priyava...