{"id":3435,"date":"2026-06-15T13:26:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T13:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/?p=3435"},"modified":"2026-06-15T13:26:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T13:26:46","slug":"alkem-laboratories-becomes-first-in-india-to-launch-semaglutide-in-single-shot-pre-filled-syringes-at-price-starting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/?p=3435","title":{"rendered":"Alkem Laboratories becomes first in India to launch semaglutide in single-shot pre-filled syringes at price starting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Mumbai : Alkem Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 539523, NSE: ALKEM, \u201cAlkem\u201d<br \/>\nand its subsidiaries) today announced the launch of semaglutide in single-shot pre-filled<br \/>\nsyringes in multiple dose strengths at price starting INR350.<br \/>\nAlkem is the first company in India to introduce semaglutide in single-shot pre-filled syringe<br \/>\nformat, expanding treatment options for patients and lowering entry barriers with its<br \/>\naffordable pricing.\u00a0The ready-to-use single shot pre-filled syringe format offers enhanced<br \/>\naccess, and convenience.<br \/>\nThe company has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to<br \/>\nmanufacture and market semaglutide pre-filled syringes for the management of Type 2<br \/>\ndiabetes mellitus and obesity as an adjunct to diet and exercise.<br \/>\nIn March 2026, Alkem had already launched semaglutide in pre-filled disposable and reusable<br \/>\ninjection pens format in the Indian market. The company has also received regulatory<br \/>\napproval for semaglutide vials, which will be launched soon.<br \/>\nCommenting on the development, Dr. Vikas Gupta, Chief Executive Officer, Alkem said,<br \/>\n\u201cSemaglutide has the potential to change how we manage metabolic disorders. With the<br \/>\nlaunch of our pre-filled syringes, we are widening the choice available to doctors and<br \/>\npatients, alongside the pen options we have already introduced. In India, where we are seeing<br \/>\na continuous rise in disease burden, offering multiple, practical drug delivery formats is an<br \/>\nimportant step in helping more patients start and stay on the therapy.\u201d<br \/>\nAlkem remains committed to advancing high-quality, affordable medicines across key<br \/>\ntherapeutic areas and supporting better patient care in India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai : Alkem Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 539523, NSE: ALKEM, \u201cAlkem\u201d and its subsidiaries) today announced the launch of semaglutide in single-shot pre-filled syringes in multiple dose strengths at price starting INR350. Alkem is the first company in India to introduce semaglutide in single-shot pre-filled syringe format, expanding treatment options for patients and lowering entry barriers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3436,"href":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3435\/revisions\/3436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samajsanchar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}