Lupin rolls out HIV drug Darunavir in US

Published On 2023-06-05 05:00 GMT | Update On 2023-06-05 06:25 GMT

Mumbai: Global pharma major, Lupin Limited, has announced the launch of Darunavir Tablets, 600 mg and 800 mg. The product is a generic equivalent of Prezista Tablets of Janssen Products, LP.

Darunavir Tablets are used in controlling HIV infection.

Darunavir Tablets, 600 mg and 800 mg (RLD Prezista) had estimated annual sales of USD 308 million in the U.S. (IQVIA MAT March 2023).

Medical Dialogues team had earlier reported that the company had received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) under the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) for its New Drug Application for Dolutegravir, Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Alafenamide (DETAF) Tablets.

Lupin is an innovation-led transnational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Mumbai, India. The Company develops and commercializes a wide range of branded and generic formulations, biotechnology products, and APIs in over 100 markets in the U.S., India, South Africa, and across the Asia Pacific (APAC), Latin America (LATAM), Europe, and Middle East regions. The Company specializes in the cardiovascular, anti-diabetic, and respiratory segments and has a significant presence in the anti-infective, gastro-intestinal (GI), central nervous system (CNS), and women’s health areas. The company invested 7.9% of its revenue in research and development in FY23. Lupin has 15 manufacturing sites, 7 research centers, more than 20,000 professionals working globally, and has been consistently recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’ in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals sector.

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Ruchika Sharma

Ruchika Sharma joined Medical Dialogue as an Correspondent for the Business Section in 2019. She covers all the updates in the Pharmaceutical field, Policy, Insurance, Business Healthcare, Medical News, Health News, Pharma News, Healthcare and Investment. She has completed her B.Com from Delhi University and then pursued postgraduation in M.Com. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in Contact no. 011-43720751

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Lupin rolls out HIV drug Darunavir in US

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