Lupin ropes in Spiro Gavaris as US generics business president

Lupin ropes in Spiro Gavaris as US generics business president

Indian pharmaceutical company Lupin Limited has appointed Spiro Gavaris as president of its US generics business. Spiro Gavaris, who will be a part of the senior leadership team of the company, will handle the overall strategy, implementation, and expansion of the American generics business in the US. According to Lupin, Spiro Gavaris joins the company […]

Lupin launches generic version of arthritis drug PENNSAID in US

Lupin launches generic version of arthritis drug PENNSAID in US

Lupin Limited has announced the US launch of authorized generic version of Horizon Pharma Therapeutics’ PENNSAID (Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution), 2% w/w. Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution is indicated for the treatment of arthritis of the knee. Citing data from IQVIA MAT October 2022, the Indian pharma company said that the estimated annual sales of Diclofenac […]

Lupin subsidiary MedQuímica buys rights to nine drugs from Bausch Health

Lupin subsidiary MedQuímica buys rights to nine drugs from Bausch Health

Lupin Limited said that MedQuímica Indústria Farmacêutica, its 100% subsidiary in Brazil, has agreed to acquire all rights to nine drugs from Bausch Health Companies’ subsidiary BL Indústria Ótica. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Through the deal, MedQuímica will gain rights to the three central nervous system drugs — Limbitrol, Melleril, […]

Lupin Limited gets FDA tentative approval for rosacea drug generic

Lupin Limited gets FDA tentative approval for rosacea drug generic

India-based Lupin Limited said that it has obtained tentative approval for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) of Doxycycline Capsules, 40 mg from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Doxycycline Capsules, 40 mg is the generic version of Oracea Capsules, 40 mg, of Galderma Laboratories. Oracea, which is a tetracycline class medicine, is used […]

Lupin gets FDA tentative approval for generic of contraceptive pill

Lupin gets FDA tentative approval for generic of contraceptive pill

Lupin Limited has secured tentative approval for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Drospirenone Tablets, 4 mg from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). According to the Indian pharma company, Drospirenone Tablets, 4 mg is the generic version of Slynd Tablets, 4 mg of Exeltis USA. Slynd Tablets (drospirenone) is an oral contraceptive. […]

Lupin launches schizophrenia drug Invega generic in US

Lupin launches schizophrenia drug Invega generic in US

Indian pharma company Lupin Limited has launched Paliperidone Extended-Release Tablets, 1.5 mg, 3 mg, 6 mg, and 9 mg in the US. The product is the generic version of Invega Extended-Release Tablets, 1.5 mg, 3 mg, 6 mg, and 9 mg, of Janssen Research and Development. Invega (paliperidone), which is an atypical antipsychotic, which has […]

Lupin to acquire rights to Brovana and Xopenex HFA for $75m

Lupin to acquire rights to Brovana and Xopenex HFA for $75m

Lupin Limited has agreed to acquire all rights to a couple of inhalation medicines, namely Brovana (arformoterol tartrate) Inhalation Solution and Xopenex HFA (levalbuterol tartrate) Inhalation Aerosol, from Sunovion Pharmaceuticals for $75 million. The Indian pharma company anticipates the deal to be incremental to earnings in the first year. According to Lupin, the acquisition of […]