On September 28, 2018, the 4th Annual Healthcare Summit & Precious Daughters of India Awards was organised by National Health Mission, Department of Medical, Health & Family welfare, Government of Rajasthan in Jaipur. The event focused on highlighting the importance of Saving the Girl Child & honouring outstanding women as Daughters of India. Ms. Kiran … Continue reading Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw felicitated by Government of Rajasthan, as the ‘Precious Daughter of India’
Biocon’s Insulin Glargine Journey: Crossing a Key Milestone with EC Approval
As a credible, global insulins player, Biocon made sure-footed progress towards its mission of providing a high quality, affordable insulin analog for people with diabetes globally when the European Commission approved the biosimilar Insulin Glargine application submitted by its co-development partner Mylan. Biocon and Mylan are among the first few to receive approval for biosimilar … Continue reading Biocon’s Insulin Glargine Journey: Crossing a Key Milestone with EC Approval
Expanding Oncology Portfolio for the Benefit of Cancer Patients
We added another feather in our cap with the U.S. FDA approval of Fulphila™, biosimilar Pegfilgrastim co-developed with our partner Mylan. Fulphila™ is the first FDA-approved biosimilar Pegfilgrastim and the second biosimilar from Biocon and Mylan’s joint portfolio approved in the U.S. Pegfilgrastim is a long-lasting, pegylated form of recombinant granulocyte colony-stimulating factor that is … Continue reading Expanding Oncology Portfolio for the Benefit of Cancer Patients
Biocon’s Trastuzumab Journey: First biosimilar from India to be approved by U.S. FDA
December 2017 was a defining moment in our biosimilars journey when Biocon and partner Mylan became the first companies globally to receive U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for biosimilar Trastuzumab. Ogivri™ (trastuzumab-dkst) was the first biosimilar from Mylan and Biocon’s joint portfolio approved in the U.S., and it made us the first Indian … Continue reading Biocon’s Trastuzumab Journey: First biosimilar from India to be approved by U.S. FDA
Biocon Presented PK-PD Data on Insulin Tregopil at American Diabetes Association, 78th Scientific Sessions – Suggesting an Oral Rapid Acting Insulin Option for Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Biocon recently presented data from its Insulin Tregopil clinical program at the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) 78th Scientific Sessions held at Orlando, Florida, from 22nd to 26th June, 2018.
The #MomSpiration Series: #8
KONJAM PORU...AVASARAM KOLLADHEY... Yennai un madiyil idu… Un kattai viral kodu... Ennai Konji thodu... Un sevvaayal yen udal muluka muthamidu... Yen eera udathin ethchil un udal muluka poosa vidu... Yen thalai mudi adhai kodhi vidu... Un thalaiyil Ulla pookal adhai kalaika vidu… Un thalai mudi, adhan vaasam ennai mugara vidu… Nee kattiya pudavai adhai nagartha vidu, … Continue reading The #MomSpiration Series: #8
The #MomSpiration Series: #7
MOM You are really awesome. The way you protect me The way you guide me The way you pamper me The way you support me Makes me feel so special. No one in this world Can love me more than you And it’s true. I just want to let u know You mean the world … Continue reading The #MomSpiration Series: #7
The #MomSpiration Series: #6
Words are never enough to explain / are always scarce in providing the fulfillment of the word ‘Mother’. MOTHER = Miraculous Outstanding Tangible Harmonious Earthly Real Every Mother is : Pure form of Patience Soul of Sacrifice Symbol of selfless love Alluring hearted Mother is the one, who is the specialised in all professions for … Continue reading The #MomSpiration Series: #6
The #MomSpiration Series: #5
Kaise bhoolun wo din MAA jab mehndi tunne mujhko lagwaye the, Mere zindagi ki sari khushiyan MAA haste haste tunne dilwaye the, Tab na Jana tha maine MAA kitna mushkil tere leyye wo pal hogga, Jab Doli pe roti ankhon se MAA tune mujhe bhejawaya hogga, Ajj jab khud MAA banke jaana maine ki ek pal ki duri bhi mujhe satati hai, Sochti hoon ki tu itne … Continue reading The #MomSpiration Series: #5
The #MomSpiration Series: #4
Mom, you are always Mom I am ever greatful to you, because you only brought me here Am I not responsible, for taking you along with me, my dear? You laughed only once, when I was crying when born, But never afterwards, whenever I used to cry for my life's thorn You love me so … Continue reading The #MomSpiration Series: #4
The MomSpiration Series: #3
She gave me Wings to Fly by Nairita Chatterjee Maa..that was the first word I uttered. She says since the day I started to talk I have been non stop but I guess she does realise that my first word is the most used one, Maa. While growing up I have got the maximum beatings … Continue reading The MomSpiration Series: #3
The #MomSpiration Series: #2
A Poem by Prateek Kr. Dakalia Prateek Kr. Dakalia works as an Assistant Manager in Finance Department of Biocon
World Lupus Day: In Conversation with Dr. Yogesh Singh, Consultant Rheumatologist, Manipal Hospital
On World Lupus Day, Dr. Yogesh Singh shares his views with Bioconites on the disease Lupus, its occurrence, prevalence, treatment and life with Lupus!
The #MomSpiration Series: #1
I felt weak in my knees, Somebody Call my mother please... It has blackened out in my eyes, I was then immature and little less wise... I want to tell you a story, Story that has my mother and me, A couple of more characters for you all to see… It was my college days, … Continue reading The #MomSpiration Series: #1
Dialysis in India – Today and Tomorrow
Professor Vivekanand Jha shares his views on how Dialysis is one of the first technological innovations in medicine and why we need to leverage this technology to address the huge kidney failure burden our country faces.
Rare Diseases – A Huge Unmet Need in Diagnosis, Treatment and Management
A Disease may be Rare but Hope should not be!
Wonder Women of Biocon
On International Women's Day, Biocon salutes the indomitable spirit of it's Wonder Women!
In Conversation with Dr. Arun Chandavarkar, CEO & Jt. MD, on Biocon-Sandoz collaboration for Next Generation Biosimilars
CEO Speaks: On the major milestone for Biocon-Sandoz and how this collaboration will enable Biocon to address the next wave of Global Biosimilar Opportunities!
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