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Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd has announced its acquisition on cefixime business from Astellas Pharma, Inc. on 5 June 2019, in Tokyo, Japan. Through this agreement, Otsuka Chemical acquires the cefixime business of Astellas Pharma to supply the API (active pharmaceutical ingredient) to licensees abroad together with assets such as contracts belonging to the licensing company and the commercial brand. This implies the entry of the company into the API business, which strengthens the business related to antibiotics integrated from intermediaries to API.
In a bid to promote patient safety, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has directed all state drug controllers in the country to take steps to ensure that manufacturers of seven formulations-- cefotaxime, ofloxacin, tranexamic acid, quetiapine, sulfasalazine, sodium valproate and cefixime-- mention newly identified adverse reactions in the package insert of the drugs.
Alkem Labs's Generic Cefixime Receives Approval in US
A decisive push by the Chinese government to root out polluting industries across the country is sending shock waves through the Indian pharmaceutical sector that depends heavily on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) imported from China. The price of some APIs -- raw materials required for making finished drugs -- has gone up by around 40 per cent in the last four months in the Indian market and drug manufacturers, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), are struggling to fulfill their contractual obligations owing to steep rise in production cost, it is learnt.
Sandoz’s Generic Cefixime Receives Approval In US
Belcher Pharms Llc's Generic Cefixime Receives Approval In US
For many water insoluble acidic or alkaline drugs, amorphization and nanonization represent an effective bioavailability enhancement strategy. Cefixime (CFX) was chosen as a model drug, and