Strides Considers Sputnik Light Production
US Filing For GLP Analog In Dec
Executive Summary
Strides will consider making RDIF’s Sputnik Light vaccine after filling orders for Sputnik V, which it expects to launch in October. The COVID-19 portfolio is being expanded and the Indian company is set to make a Para IV filing for a diabetes product in December, CEO R Ananthanarayanan tells Scrip.
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