Biocon Biologics' own Insulin Aspart drug product for the US is currently under review by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
The rise in Biocon share price came after the company announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Biocon Pharma, has received final approvals for Lenalidomide capsules and Dasatinib tabs from USFDA
Biocon: The company's subsidiary, Biocon Pharma, has received USFDA approvals for Lenalidomide capsules and Dasatinib tablets, and tentative approval for Rivaroxaban tablets
Biotechnology firm Biocon on Friday said it has launched a product for diabetes and obesity management in the UK. The GLP-1 peptide, Liraglutide, will be marketed in the UK under the brand names Liraglutide Biocon for diabetes and Biolide for chronic weight management, the company said in a statement. The launch follows the approval from the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), UK, earlier this year, making Biocon Ltd the first generics company to obtain approval for gLiraglutide in a major regulated market, it added. "The timely launch will offer healthcare providers and patients affordable access to this drug and help fulfil an unmet need," Biocon CEO and MD Siddharth Mittal said. The company will continue to focus its efforts towards expanding the reach of gLiraglutide into other European markets, the US and select geographies, he added. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) are medications that help lower blood sugar levels and promote weight loss. Liraglutid
Biocon share rose after Biocon Biologics, a subsidiary of Biocon, announced that Yesintek (ustekinumab-kfce) is now available to patients in US
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YESINTEK is approved for Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, plaque psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis, offering a cost-effective treatment for chronic autoimmune diseases
The company relies on its key generic drugs in oncology and immunology therapies for sales in the region, which rose 28 per cent from a year earlier
The decline in pharma stocks followed comments from President Donald Trump, who indicated that the US may impose tariffs of around 25 per cent on pharmaceutical, automobile, and semiconductor imports
Stocks such as Natco, Dr. Reddy's, Cipla, Mankind, Torrent, Sun Pharma, Abbott, and Glenmark slipped in the range of 1-2 per cent
There is market share gain compared to last year. Any biosimilar might be able to take on a four-five or six player market, said Siddharth Mittal, CEO and MD, Biocon
The company, which has been pushing its IPO plans for the past year, has been waiting to complete the integration of its acquired biosimilars firm Viatris and refinance debt before it goes public
Biocon share price gained 3.82 per cent at Rs 370.80 a piece on the BSE in Friday's intraday trade
It also reported a profit before tax (PBT) of Rs 155.9 crore, down 80.8 per cent in Q3FY25
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The Competition Commission has imposed a penalty of Rs 40 lakh on the investment manager of Goldman Sachs AIF for failing to notify the regulator about the more than four-year-old deal that gives the option to buy up to 3.81 per cent stake in Biocon Biologics. The penalty was levied on Goldman Sachs (India) Alternative Investment Management Pvt Ltd (GS AIMPL), the investment manager of Goldman Sachs AIF, for a contravention of Section 6(2) of the Competition Act, which mandates prior approval for certain combinations. Under the deal, Goldman Sachs AIF Scheme-1 (GS AIF) had acquired optionally convertible debentures (OCDs) issued by Biocon Biologics. The regulator has penalised GS AIMPL for failing to notify the transaction to it and rejected the argument that the deal was done in the ordinary course of business. "Any transaction which is made with the intent of remaining invested for a relatively longer period and involves the acquisition of any additional rights (compared to the .
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Notably, Biocon share price has surged about 6 per cent in the last two sessions