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Cipla's Advair Generic Debut Is In Sight

More Platform Deals On Radar Post Ethris, Stem Cell Therapy Well Received

 
• By Anju Ghangurde

Cipla believes it is “pretty close” to approval for its Advair generic in the US, while another product, generic Abraxane, stands delayed currently. Following the deal with Ethris, which is progressing inhaled mRNA-based therapies, the company signals interest in platforms such as CAR-T as well.

Cipla's Advair Gx Launch On Horizon • Source: Shutterstock

Cipla finally looks set to debut its much-awaited generic (g) Advair (salmeterol/fluticasone) in the US, though plans for another key product, gAbraxane (protein-bound paclitaxel) appear pushed back by about six months or so.

At the earnings call for the third quarter of fiscal 2023, Cipla’s global CEO and managing director Umang Vohra said...

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