Kelix bio has announced two deals to expand its presence in Africa. The company is set to acquire 14 oncology injectable products from Germany-based Vitane. Furthermore, Kelix has acquired Pharmaceutical Institute, a pharmaceutical company established in Rabat, to enter Morocco. The pan-African company has also invested in Malta.

Cipla has partnered with mAbxience to supply oncology and respiratory-related biosimilars on the WHO model list of essential medicines to South Africa.

British Columbia has added three new biosimilar versions of the anti-clotting drug enoxaparin to PharmaCare, including Redesca, Noromby and Inclunox. The move comes after the Canadian province recently included additional biosimilars in its switching program.

Perrigo has received FDA approval for the OTC use of Nasonex 24-hour allergy (mometasone furoate monohydrate) 50mcg and plans to launch it later this year. The news comes after the company reported a healthy fourth quarter on the back of a strong rebound in the demand for cough/cold products, fresh from divesting its generic Rx prescription pharmaceutical business in 2021

Amphastar reported double-digit growth in the fourth quarter driven by sales of Primatene Mist, epinephrine products and glucagon. The company also revealed that it is anticipating a Q3 FY22 launch of vasopressin.

Phlow partners to provide continuous manufacturing research and development services for active pharmaceutical ingredients and registered starting materials. The company has also announced the appointment of Malcolm Berry as a senior consultant at the company’s R&D team.