SPARC Pins Hope On Halol Plant For Elepsia FDA Nod But Has Plan B

Sun Pharma’s research arm SPARC says it’s still convinced its Indian parent’s troubled Halol plant offers the shortest route to US regulatory approval for its epilepsy drug Elepsia and its glaucoma medicine Xelpros. US FDA clearances of both drugs have been stalled by manufacturing lapses at Sun Pharma’s factory. But SPARC says it has a manufacturing 'plan B' if necessary.