Piramal halted sales of its generic version of Amgen’s Sensipar following a US court order that also required Amgen to furnish a $39m bond. The Sensipar generic launch landscape continues to be complex with multiple legal challenges, including those from Cipla and Sun at various stages.

Piramal halted sales of its generic version of Amgen’s Sensipar following a US court order that also required Amgen to furnish a $39m bond. The Sensipar generic launch landscape continues to be complex with multiple legal challenges, including those from Cipla and Sun at various stages.

Shionogi licenses US commercial rights for OIC drug to BioDelivery and rights in three EU markets to Sandoz. Tessa will test its T-cell therapy with Merck’s Keytruda in cervical cancer.

As part of a global strategy first unveiled last year, Roche is taking concrete steps to restructure its pharma operations in Asia, including the substantial downsizing of a Singapore office.

Significant leadership change is underway at J&J India, with Janssen India chief Sanjiv Navangul on his way out. He will be succeeded by senior J&J hand, Sarthak Ranade, who will need to handle some delicate issues pertaining to Sirturo while also keeping the flow of innovative products from the parent company to India going.