Cipla Lines Up Advair But Costs Will Flatten High-Value Launches

Higher R&D Costs And Market-Driven Inflation Expected In 2022/23

A generic version of Advair is high on Cipla’s plans for its current financial year ending in March 2023. Management discussed the high-value respiratory asset and the company’s further prospects during the Indian firm’s annual earnings call, which included the company passing $1bn in sales for its domestic branded prescription business.

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Cipla hopes to launch its proposed US generic version of GlaxoSmithKline’s Advair (fluticasone/salmeterol) dry powder inhaler during the first half of its current financial year ending in March 2023, after confirming that its filing remains under “active review” with the US Food and Drug Administration.

Confirming to investors that Cipla had not received any queries on its filing in the last four-to-six months, Cipla’s MD...

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