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It mirrors results seen in the companies’ diabetes drugs, which use the same active ingredients. Food and Drug Administration that semaglutide — the key ingredient in its diabetes and obesity drugs — should be added to a list of medicines that are too difficult to compound.
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Indian companies will need to enhance their quality control mechanisms, data management systems, and documentation practices to comply with these demanding standards. Moving into the innovative drug space requires meeting the stringent regulatory standards of agencies like the FDA and EMA.
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