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Cipla Inks Licensing Pact With Novartis For Diabetes Drug

Cipla, a prominent Indian pharmaceutical company, announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Novartis Pharma AG (Switzerland) to produce and market the Galvus range, which is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, effective from January 1, 2026.

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According to the regulatory filing, Cipla has signed a perpetual license agreement to manufacture and market Galvus and Galvus combination brands. The drug firm believes that this partnership will enhance its standing in the diabetes category and reinforce its position as one of the major players in the Indian market. The agreement is contingent upon the fulfillment of certain preconditions, as stated by Cipla. The Galvus brand is a prominent name in the Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP4) space and a major player in the oral diabetic medication category, according to the drug firm. On the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Cipla’s shares rose by 1.02 percent to close at Rs 901.85 apiece.

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