Intas and its subsidiary Accord Healthcare lead commercialisation in Europe and India. In December 2022, serplulimab received orphan drug designation from the EC for the treatment of SCLC, this was recently reviewed by the committee and renewed. ESMO has scored serplulimab 4 out of 5 on their magnitude of clinical benefit scale (MCBS) in...
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