Cipla flagged up supply-related strains for its lead peptide asset, lanreotide injection, in the US, with the impact seen spilling into the next quarter, even as the company readies a number of growth levers including a potential entry in the GLP-1 space in India (see side box).
Cipla Signals Lanreotide Supply Strain, Eyes First Wave GLP-1 India Entry
Cipla Scion To Shepherd ‘Value Systems, Growth Agenda’
Lanreotide supply challenges could impact Cipla’s US revenues in the coming quarter, while the firm hopes it can seize emerging opportunities in the GLP-I segment in India, where Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are progressing filings for their blockbuster products.

More from Earnings
With sales and profits shooting up in 2024, Alvotech has revealed plans to rapidly accelerate development to add between four and six programs to its pipeline of biosimilars every year, while at the same time unveiling details of several new brands that it will be seeking to challenge. The firm has also set out longer-term financial targets that anticipate more than trebling its revenues in the next three years.
The Chinese player reported its second profitable year in a row, with growth in sales reported across its marketed portfolio and further milestones in the near future.
After announcing updates in its ongoing legal battle and a leadership shakeup earlier this fiscal year, Hyloris closed 2024 with a slight rise in revenue and a shrinking of its reported net loss.
Months on from penning a landmark commercial and manufacturing agreement for GLP-1 assets with Metsera, Amneal says it is happy with how the partnership is shaping up.
More from Strategy
With sales and profits shooting up in 2024, Alvotech has revealed plans to rapidly accelerate development to add between four and six programs to its pipeline of biosimilars every year, while at the same time unveiling details of several new brands that it will be seeking to challenge. The firm has also set out longer-term financial targets that anticipate more than trebling its revenues in the next three years.
India’s Dr Reddy’s and China’s Bio-Thera have struck a deal covering ustekinumab and golimumab biosimilars in multiple markets in south-east Asia.
Alvotech and Advanz have announced a UK MHRA filing acceptance for their partnered AVT23 proposed biosimilar to Xolair (omalizumab).