Sun, Accord, Amneal And Apotex Donate Hydroxychloroquine
MedPharm Donates Hand Sanitizer While Beximco Donates PPE
Executive Summary
Major generics companies have donated hydroxychloroquine sulfate doses for research and treatment of coronavirus. Companies are also donating hand sanitizer and personal protective equipment and are preparing to ramp up manufacturing and production.
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Beximco Grows At Home And Abroad
Bangladeshi generics manufacturer Beximco has reported 12.3% annual sales growth for its 2020 financial year and 9.9% turnover growth for its financial first quarter ending 30 September 2020. The company remains focused on expanding its portfolio and consolidating its international presence.
Amneal ‘Hyper Focused’ On New Launches
Aiming to “aggressively expand sales,” Amneal has announced that it will be launching 15 new generics by August 2021. Amneal’s generics business has also reported growth beyond its set targets for the first quarter of 2020.
Sandoz, Mylan And Teva Take Bigger Steps To Tackle COVID-19
Sandoz is sponsoring a major hydroxychloroquine trial while other major industry players like Teva, Mylan, Apotex, Stada and Lupin are also accelerating efforts to fight the coronavirus crisis. Accord and Wavelength Pharma have stepped up their manufacturing to meet demand, as the AAM has cancelled its annual meeting.