One-off opportunities lift Alembic’s US generics business in the fiscal second quarter but the market continues to pose challenges amid surging oversupply and price erosion. On the other hand, a string of injectable approvals, including for ketorolac tromethamine, could open up opportunities for the company given the 'on and off' shortages.

One-off opportunities lift Alembic’s US generics business in the fiscal second quarter but the market continues to pose challenges amid surging oversupply and price erosion. On the other hand, a string of injectable approvals, including for ketorolac tromethamine, could open up opportunities for the company given the 'on and off' shortages.

Plus deals involving Takeda/Zedira/Dr. Falk, Lupin/Sunovion, Eucure/Syncromune, Hetero/Johnson & Johnson, Nitto Denko/Omega, Harbour BioMed/CSPC and Pregene/Bone Therapeutics.

Two oncology chiefs from the French firm talked to Scrip about how its pipeline echoes the emerging intersection between precision medicine and immuno-oncology and how biology is taking precedence over technology in cancer R&D.