Lupin launches topiramate extended-release capsules in US after FDA nod – CNBC TV18 – Company Technique & Outlook

Drug agency Lupin Ltd on Wednesday (February 4) introduced the launch of Topiramate extended-release capsules in the US in 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, and 200 mg strengths, following approval of its Abbreviated New Drug Software (ANDA) by the US FDA.

The capsules are bioequivalent to the reference listed drug, Trokendi XR extended-release capsules of Supernus Prescription drugs, Inc. They’re indicated as preliminary monotherapy for partial-onset or major generalised tonic-clonic seizures in sufferers aged six years and older.

They can be used as adjunctive remedy for partial-onset seizures, major generalised tonic-clonic seizures, and seizures related to Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in sufferers aged six years and above, in addition to for preventive remedy of migraine in sufferers aged 12 years and older.

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The US marketplace for Topiramate extended-release capsules is estimated at $164 million yearly, in keeping with IQVIA MAT December 2025 knowledge.

This week, Lupin Ltd introduced two key developments spanning its innovation and generics companies, together with a tuberculosis-focused drug collaboration and the launch of an oncology generic within the US.

Lupin stated it has entered a strategic collaboration with TB Alliance to advance the medical growth and commercialisation of Telacebec, an investigational drug for the remedy of tuberculosis (TB) and different mycobacterial illnesses, together with leprosy and Buruli ulcer.

Below the settlement, TB Alliance will proceed to guide the medical growth of Telacebec, whereas Lupin will help the programme via its international manufacturing, regulatory and provide chain capabilities to allow wider affected person entry as soon as permitted.

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Telacebec, previously often known as Q203, is being developed as a novel remedy for TB and associated infections that proceed to have an effect on hundreds of thousands of individuals globally, significantly in low- and middle-income nations.

Shares of Lupin Ltd ended at ₹2,195.00, up by ₹8.60, or 0.39%, on the BSE.