Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd on Wednesday said its arm has entered into a licensing agreement with Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc that includes upfront payment of USD 15 million (about Rs 125 crore), regulatory and commercial milestones, and royalties. The agreement has been signed between Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc Aclaris Therapeutics -- a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel drugs for immuno-inflammatory diseases, the company said in a regulatory filing. "Under the license agreement, Aclaris granted Sun Pharma exclusive rights under certain patents for the use of deuruxolitinib, Sun Pharma's JAK inhibitor, or other isotopic forms of ruxolitinib, to treat alopecia areata (AA) or androgenetic alopecia (AGA)," it added. The company further said, "The agreement includes an upfront payment of USD 15 million, regulatory and commercial milestones, and royalties.
The biotech firm has dosed a patient in China with its drug INS018_055 to treat the chronic lung disease idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Fosun Pharma holds a 57.86% stake in the Indian company
Pharma shares like Aurobindo Pharma, Zydus Lifesciences, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals may rise up to 14 per cent.
Barring Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, which is anticipated to rally up to 10 per cent; other stocks indicate weak bias, as per technical charts
With the acquisition, Gland pharma may also get access to global companies like AstraZeneca, Sanofi, Mylan, and Organon
After the anti-diabetic market, India's cardiac market in for a shake-up
Fosun Pharma, a listed arm of Chinese conglomerate Fosun International Ltd., has been working with an adviser as it informally gauges interest in its controlling stake in Gland, the people said
Fosun Pharma, a listed arm of Chinese conglomerate Fosun International Ltd., has been working with an adviser as it informally gauges interest in its controlling stake in Gland
In a Q&A, the firm's US business head and its group CFO talk about their plans to scale the specialty products business further, and dwell on the company's strategies post-pandemic
The share of specialty medicines in overall pharmaceutical spending has been consistently increasing over the past decade, from 22 per cent in 2011 to 39 per cent in 2021
Gross sales up 10.1% YoY to Rs 10,644 cr; EBITDA at Rs 2,884.4 cr, with a margin of 26.8%
Stocks to watch today: HDFC, Sun Pharma, and Cipla will report their June quarter results on Friday, July 29; Dr Reddy's saw 108 per cent YoY rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,187.6 crore in Q1.
'Cipla has so many capabilities that for anything we need to do, we say we can do it'
Having consolidated its presence across geographies, the pharma major is looking at acquisitions
Germany, which was earlier India's top European export destination (eighth position), has now dropped two ranks to 10th place
Outlook for Indian drug exporters turned positive on prospects of firm exports amid the ongoing geo-political scenario, said analysts
Sun Pharma announced that its subsidiary Taro Pharmaceuticals USA Inc has completed the acquisition of subsidiary companies of Galderma
Anti-covid drug approval, new facility are the near term triggers for the pharma firm's stock
The diabetes segment has been growing faster than the country's overall drug market