The Medicine Box Podcast
1) 40: The Medicine Box: Zydus Lifesciences MD Sharvil Patel on rebranding after nearly 3 decades
An Indian pharma company has rebranded itself after almost three decades, 27 years. A firm that is ranked fourth in the Indian pharma industry, fifth in the US generics market via prescriptions and ha...Show More
2) 39: The Medicine Box: Cipla’s Umang Vohra on COVID-19 portfolio, upcoming drugs, US business outlook and more
Pharma industry’s Robinhood, Cipla is looking to increase its presence in the US market, the company’s MD and Global CEO Umang Vohra. In this edition of The Medicine Box Podcast, CNBC-TV18’s Ekta Bat...Show More
3) 38: The Medicine Box: Torrent Pharma eyes double digital domestic growth, cardiology key focus, says ED Aman Mehta
Torrent, an over 60-year-old Indian pharma company, the flagship company of the Torrent Group, is most recognised for its strong domestic focus. It is the eighth largest player in India, with around 4...Show More
4) 37: The Medicine Box: Home health, telemedicine here to stay? Fortis head Dr Ashutosh Raghuvanshi explains
On this episode of The Medicine Box, CNBC-TV18’s Ekta Batra gets in conversation with Dr Ashutosh Raghuvanshi, head of Fortis Hospital, to discuss business returning to normal post-COVID-19, medical t...Show More
5) 36: The Medicine Box Podcast: India can become leader of innovative drugs, funding huge challenge, says Dr Reddy’s GV Prasad
Even as India is hailed as the ‘pharmacy of the world’ for providing generic medicines and vaccines to nations across the globe, much remains to be done on the research and development and innovation ...Show More
6) 35: The Medicine Box: JB Chemical's Nikhil Chopra on factors driving domestic pharma market’s growth
India’s pharma market, which comprises chronic and acute medication, is poised for growth. The domestic market grew from $17 billion in FY17 to $21 billion in FY21. In this edition of The Medicine Bo...Show More
7) 34: The Medicine Box: AstraZeneca’s Dr Anil Kukreja on Project Heartbeat, health tech
AstraZeneca, a British-Swedish pharmaceutical firm that has become popular in India due to its COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, has tied up with Bengaluru-based health-tech startup Tricog for Project Hear...Show More
34: The Medicine Box: AstraZeneca’s Dr Anil Kukreja on Project Heartbeat, health tech
13:06 | Dec 16th, 2021
8) 33: The Medicine Box: Tata 1MG founder Prashant Tandon on India’s health tech market
The Indian healthcare market is fragmented and has efficiency gaps. But, health technology is helping bridge this gap. The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a fundamental behavioural change in India in te...Show More
33: The Medicine Box: Tata 1MG founder Prashant Tandon on India’s health tech market
24:43 | Dec 9th, 2021
9) 32: The Medicine Box: Twin Health's Jahangir Mohammad on reversing chronic diseases like diabetic
Twin Health, a US and India-based start-up, aims to reverse chronic metabolic diseases in patients with underlying conditions such as diabetes, blood pressure and cholesterol via their technology call...Show More
10) 31: The Medicine Box: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on biosimilar interchangeable status for Biocon's diabetes drug
In a significant development this year, the United States Food and Drug Administration granted interchangeable status to two biosimilar drugs— Biocon's diabetes drug insulin glargine branded as Semgle...Show More