Orchid Pharma collaborates with Cipla to unveil antibiotic Cefepime-Enmetazobactam in India
New Delhi: Orchid Pharma Limited, based in Chennai, India, the only Indian pharmaceutical company to have ever invented a New Chemical Entity (NCE), has announced the launch of its new drug - Cefepime-Enmetazobactam, which has been approved for the treatment of complicated Urinary Tract infections (cUTI), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP) and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) indications.
In a landmark collaboration, Orchid Pharma has partnered with Cipla Limited to ensure widespread and rapid distribution of this breakthrough antibiotic combination across India.
"The launch of Cefepime-Enmetazobactam marks a significant milestone for India's pharmaceutical industry in the fight against AMR, a growing global health issue, reinforcing India’s leadership in medical innovation. Orchid Pharma and Cipla are confident that this collaboration will set a new benchmark for addressing critical healthcare challenges through strategic partnerships and advanced research," the release stated.
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