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Ritesh Desai has joined Standard Chartered India as Executive Director
Ritesh Desai has joined Standard Chartered India as Executive...
From Collapse to Catalyst: Orchid Pharma’s Innovation-Led Phoenix Rise and the AMR Challenge
Opening Frame: The "Silent" Pandemic Meets Strategic Grit
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Sales View – On-the-Go Information, Insights & Learning for Pharma Professionals
Sudarshan Jain, Secretary General of Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA)...
Dr. Tarun Gupta Tribute Issue
Editor's Note - This issue of MedicinMan is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Tarun Gupta, TG as he was fondly called. Executive Editor, Salil Kallianpur, dear friend Subrato Banerjee and long-time MedicinMan patron Vivek Hattangadi, pen their tributes to TG.
Partner Don’t Punish
Articles by Vivek Hattangadi, Genesh Kuriakose, Pankaj Mehrotra, Salil Kallianpur and Jay Mehta
Do Retail Pharmacies Really Care about Patients?
The chemist shop—jammed between a chai stall and a...
Indian Oncology: An Unasked Question, the Challenges Ahead
A Brief History of Scale and an Unasked Question
In...
Are Quick Remedies Keeping Patients Away from Doctors?
The recent Mint Lounge analysis captured a striking consumer...
From Tragedy to Trust: What the CDCSO Can Learn from Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey
Abstract
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) evolved from...
Biocon’s Landmark Succession Planning: Claire Mazumdar is the Future Leader
In a landmark decision for India’s biotechnology sector, Kiran...
Do Retail Pharmacies Really Care about Patients?
The chemist shop—jammed between a chai stall and a...
Indian Oncology: An Unasked Question, the Challenges Ahead
A Brief History of Scale and an Unasked Question
In...
Are Quick Remedies Keeping Patients Away from Doctors?
The recent Mint Lounge analysis captured a striking consumer...
From Tragedy to Trust: What the CDCSO Can Learn from Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey
Abstract
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) evolved from...
Biocon’s Landmark Succession Planning: Claire Mazumdar is the Future Leader
In a landmark decision for India’s biotechnology sector, Kiran...
Do Retail Pharmacies Really Care about Patients?
The chemist shop—jammed between a chai stall and a...
Indian Oncology: An Unasked Question, the Challenges Ahead
A Brief History of Scale and an Unasked Question
In...
Are Quick Remedies Keeping Patients Away from Doctors?
The recent Mint Lounge analysis captured a striking consumer...
From Tragedy to Trust: What the CDCSO Can Learn from Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey
Abstract
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) evolved from...
Biocon’s Landmark Succession Planning: Claire Mazumdar is the Future Leader
In a landmark decision for India’s biotechnology sector, Kiran...
Do Retail Pharmacies Really Care about Patients?
The chemist shop—jammed between a chai stall and a...
Indian Oncology: An Unasked Question, the Challenges Ahead
A Brief History of Scale and an Unasked Question
In...
Are Quick Remedies Keeping Patients Away from Doctors?
The recent Mint Lounge analysis captured a striking consumer...
From Tragedy to Trust: What the CDCSO Can Learn from Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey
Abstract
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) evolved from...
Biocon’s Landmark Succession Planning: Claire Mazumdar is the Future Leader
In a landmark decision for India’s biotechnology sector, Kiran...
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Cipla–Pfizer Deal: How “Ordinary” Brands Are Fueling an Extraordinary Power Shift in Indian Pharma
What’s really happening in the Cipla–Pfizer tie‑up
At first glance,...
Personalizing the Selling – What Pharma Needs to Understand about Customers and their Experiences
"Customer Experience," abbreviated "CX," refers to all the perceptions...
Novo Nordisk’s Big Reset: What 9,000 Job Cuts Signal for Pharma’s Future
For years, Novo Nordisk was the poster child of growth. Its GLP-1 drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, didn’t just change obesity treatment — they reshaped the company’s balance sheet. Demand outpaced supply, public awareness skyrocketed, and Novo’s market cap surged.
But growth always attracts challengers. Enter Eli Lilly with Mounjaro and Zepbound, and a wave of competitors and compounded generics threatening margins. Add in slowing sales growth and operational bloat from years of expansion, and suddenly Novo’s leadership had to answer tough questions about sustainability.
Are Digital Pharmacies a Game Changer?
Lower prices, discounts, convenience of ordering and home delivery are some of the benefits for consumers with e-pharmacies. The anonymity of the internet encourages patients to seek information about medicines that they would otherwise avoid. Mental health is one area where the consumers wish to maintain confidentiality and opt for online consultation and medication.
Making Peace with an Unlived Life – My Journey by Deep Bhandari
The Beginning
I was at crossroads after completing computer...
Do Retail Pharmacies Really Care about Patients?
The chemist shop—jammed between a chai stall and a...
Indian Oncology: An Unasked Question, the Challenges Ahead
A Brief History of Scale and an Unasked Question
In...
Are Quick Remedies Keeping Patients Away from Doctors?
The recent Mint Lounge analysis captured a striking consumer...
From Tragedy to Trust: What the CDCSO Can Learn from Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey
Abstract
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) evolved from...
Biocon’s Landmark Succession Planning: Claire Mazumdar is the Future Leader
In a landmark decision for India’s biotechnology sector, Kiran...
Do Retail Pharmacies Really Care about Patients?
The chemist shop—jammed between a chai stall and a...
Indian Oncology: An Unasked Question, the Challenges Ahead
A Brief History of Scale and an Unasked Question
In...
Are Quick Remedies Keeping Patients Away from Doctors?
The recent Mint Lounge analysis captured a striking consumer...
From Tragedy to Trust: What the CDCSO Can Learn from Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey
Abstract
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) evolved from...
Biocon’s Landmark Succession Planning: Claire Mazumdar is the Future Leader
In a landmark decision for India’s biotechnology sector, Kiran...
Do Retail Pharmacies Really Care about Patients?
The chemist shop—jammed between a chai stall and a...
Indian Oncology: An Unasked Question, the Challenges Ahead
A Brief History of Scale and an Unasked Question
In...
Are Quick Remedies Keeping Patients Away from Doctors?
The recent Mint Lounge analysis captured a striking consumer...
From Tragedy to Trust: What the CDCSO Can Learn from Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey
Abstract
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) evolved from...
Biocon’s Landmark Succession Planning: Claire Mazumdar is the Future Leader
In a landmark decision for India’s biotechnology sector, Kiran...
Do Retail Pharmacies Really Care about Patients?
The chemist shop—jammed between a chai stall and a...
Indian Oncology: An Unasked Question, the Challenges Ahead
A Brief History of Scale and an Unasked Question
In...
Are Quick Remedies Keeping Patients Away from Doctors?
The recent Mint Lounge analysis captured a striking consumer...
From Tragedy to Trust: What the CDCSO Can Learn from Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey
Abstract
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) evolved from...
Biocon’s Landmark Succession Planning: Claire Mazumdar is the Future Leader
In a landmark decision for India’s biotechnology sector, Kiran...
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Do Retail Pharmacies Really Care about Patients?
The chemist shop—jammed between a chai stall and a...
Indian Oncology: An Unasked Question, the Challenges Ahead
A Brief History of Scale and an Unasked Question
In...
Are Quick Remedies Keeping Patients Away from Doctors?
The recent Mint Lounge analysis captured a striking consumer...
From Tragedy to Trust: What the CDCSO Can Learn from Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey
Abstract
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) evolved from...
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