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Lupin Aims To Be In The First Wave Of GLP-1s In Emerging Markets

Also, Discusses Upcoming US Injectables Launches And Its Position In Biosimilars Race

 
• By Urtė Fultinavičiūtė

With most regions reporting double-digit growth in the second quarter, analysts’ opinions differ about Lupin’s future.

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Lupin is eyeing the off-patent GLP-1 space in India and other emerging markets, with plans to launch its first products in 2026 as the first wave of generics starts coming in, the firm’s management disclosed during Lupin’s recent Q2 FY2025 earnings call.

“It’s essential that we bring this as a leading cardiometabolic company,” said managing director Nilesh Gupta, adding that “everybody is chasing a whole bunch of products at this point of time,”

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