Viatris ‘Actively Launching’ Glucagon As It Looks To Deliver On Pipeline Promise

US-Based Company Rocked By Import Alert At Indore Facility But Upbeat On Prospects

Viatris is beginning to deliver on at least one of its complex generic injectables – long-promised by the US company as part of a deep and differentiated pipeline – as it pledged to provide further details at the firm’s upcoming company investor day.

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Viatris says its US generic glucagon 1mg/vial injectable is “actively being launched,” as the firm looks to deliver on its long-promised string of complex injectables going into a challenging 2025.

News of the launch came as Viatris revealed that the US Food and Drug Administration warning letter and import alert...

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