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Cipla Claims Pricing Advantage For Albuterol In US

 
• By Anju Ghangurde

Cipla, which expects to enter the US albuterol inhalation market later this year, believes that it has the cost competitiveness to price “significantly lower” than competition and take a “fair share” of a market that recently saw the arrival of authorized generics.

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CIPLA CLAIMS IT CAN PRICE SUBSTANTIALLY LOWER FOR ALBUTEROL IN US • Source: Shutterstock

After a strong fourth quarter, Cipla Ltd. has entered fiscal 2020 on an “optimistic note”, gearing for a ramp-up in markets like the US, where it hopes to introduce its first respiratory inhalation generic, albuterol, later this year.

The Indian firm has been expanding its respiratory franchise globally, and management commentary was upbeat on the prospects for its...

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