Sun Pharmaceutical launches Fexuprazan tablets 40 mg in India

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has launched Fexuprazan tablets 40 mg in India under the brand name 'FEXUCLUE''. FEXUCLUE', a novel potassium competitive acid blocker (PCAB), is approved as a new treatment for adults with Erosive Esophagitis of all grades.

Sun Pharma has obtained rights from Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, Korea, a biopharmaceutical company, to manufacture and commercialise FEXUCLUE'(Fexuprazan) in India. As per agreement terms, Daewoong will be entitled to upfront and milestone payments, including royalties.