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Biocon Ltd on Tuesday said its subsidiary has received supplemental approval from the US health regulator for Yesintek prefilled autoinjector. Yesintek is indicated for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis and active psoriatic arthritis. The company's subsidiary in the United States has received supplemental US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) approval for Yesintek of strengths 45 mg/0.5 ml single-dose prefilled autoinjector and 90 mg/ml single-dose prefilled autoinjector, Biocon said in a regulatory filing. Yesintek was originally approved by the USFDA on November 29, 2024, it added. The Yesintek single-dose prefilled autoinjector offers patients with another important treatment option. This new delivery format supports more tailored treatment approaches across different care settings and patient needs, the company said. Yesintek is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and active psoriatic arthritis in adult and pediatric patients
: Biocon Ltd on Wednesday said it has received notice of compliance approval from Canadian health regulator for its Yesintek (ustekinumab) autoinjector, indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. The company's subsidiary in Canada has received Notice of Compliance (NOC) approval for Yesintek (ustekinumab) Autoinjector 45 mg/0.05 mL and 90 mg/mL from Health Canada, Biocon Ltd said in a regulatory filing. Health Canada previously granted NOC for Yesintek (solution for subcutaneous injection) 45 mg/0.5ml (prefilled syringe and vial) and 90 mg/ml (prefilled syringe) and Yesintek I.V. (solution for intravenous infusion) 130 mg/26 mL (5mg/mL) in October 2025, it added. The availability of the Yesintek autoinjector provides patients with an option that the originator product does not offer in Canada, the company said . The new format will allow customised treatment approaches across care settings and patient needs, it added. Biocon said Yesintek is indicated for
Biocon Ltd has reported a 56.8 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 198.6 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, hit by exceptional item outgo of Rs 80.4 crore on various heads, including impact of new labour code. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 459.4 crore in the corresponding period previous fiscal, Biocon Ltd said in a regulatory filing on Thursday. Consolidated revenue from operations in the fourth quarter was at Rs 4,516.6 crore as against Rs 4,417 crore in the year-ago period, it added. Total expenses in the fourth quarter were higher at Rs 4,241.2 crore as compared to Rs 3,987.5 crore in the same period a year ago, it said. The company's board has recommended a final dividend of 50 paise per equity share of face value of Rs 5 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, subject to shareholders' approval at the ensuing annual general meeting, Biocon said. For FY26, consolidated net profit was at Rs 368.8 crore, down from Rs 1,4