Obesity drugs shed niche tag, set to gain more weight in India pharma

[ad_1] Obesity drugs are rapidly moving from the margins of lifestyle care to the centre of India’s pharmaceutical growth story as rising lifestyle diseases, new blockbuster launches and the looming entry of low-cost generics reshape the market. With global consultants McKinsey ranking obesity therapies alongside AI, electric vehicles and robotics as trillion-dollar opportunities by 2040,…

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Lupin inks licensing pact with Neopharmed for Plasil brand in Philippines, Brazil

[ad_1] New Delhi: Pharma major Lupin Ltd on Thursday said its subsidiaries in the Philippines and Brazil have signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Italy’s Neopharmed Gentili S.p.A, for marketing and promotional rights for gastroenterology brand, Plasil in their respective markets. This agreement will enhance Lupin’s gastroenterology portfolio and expand its presence in emerging markets,…

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Lupin gets USFDA nod for multiple sclerosis drug

[ad_1] New Delhi: Drug maker Lupin on Friday said it has received approval from the US health regulator to market a generic drug for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. The company has received tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its abbreviated new drug application for Siponimod Tablets in strengths of…

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