Gilead's tie up with generic cos may not address HIV challenge

Gilead’s tie up with generic cos may not address HIV challenge

US pharma giant Gilead’s partnership with domestic generic manufacturers, aimed at enhancing access to affordable lenacapavir—a groundbreaking therapy for HIV prevention—may fall short in addressing the needs of high-incidence developing countries, and those grappling with rising HIV infections, patent and public health experts say.While the introduction of generics is expected to significantly reduce prices from…

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Dr Reddy's, Hetero ink royalty-free voluntary licencing pacts with Gilead Sciences for HIV drug Lenacapavir

Dr Reddy’s, Hetero ink royalty-free voluntary licencing pacts with Gilead Sciences for HIV drug Lenacapavir

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories HYDERABAD: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories and Hetero are among half a dozen generic drug makers to have entered into non-exclusive, royalty-free voluntary licencing agreements with Gilead Sciences Ireland UC to manufacture and distribute the latter’s human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) drug Lenacapavir in India and 120 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).Apart from Dr Reddy’s…

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