Indian companies saw continued erosion of generic drug prices in the US during the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, which ends 31 March, management commentary from companies which have announced earnings so far indicates.
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While generic drug prices continued to erode in the US during the second quarter of FY23, compliance will be key to the performance of Indian firms such as Torrent and Jubilant through the rest of the year. The US FDA has issued multiple observations in 2022, but an import alert for Glenmark’s Baddi unit is the harshest so far.

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