API and IP Newsletter
Contents DMF filed by Indian companies in April 2022 General information Five companies personalizing treatments with 3D printed drugs How can the pharma industry navigate issues in the global supply chain to minimise drug shortages? Intellectual Property T 2342/19 (Liquid formulation of AMG 416/AMGEN) of 21.6.2022 DMF filed by Indian companies in April 2022 We analyse DMFs filed by Indian companies. In April, about 50 DMFs were filed and out of which more than 60% were filed by Indian companies. Optimus was top among Indian DMF filers. Some of our observations/comments are as below. HOLDER SUBJECT Sidvim comments OPTIMUS DRUGS PRIVATE LTD LINAGLIPTIN More than two dozen DMFs filed. There are Gx approvals in US. But Gx launch one has to wait for some time. In India innovator obtained ad interim injunction order against generic launches. METROCHEM API PRIVATE LTD BILASTINE Two other DMFs filed. Bilastine is currently approved in more than 120 countries and achieved more