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About SPARC

Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Limited, a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the research and development of pharmaceutical products in India and internationally. It develops new chemical and biological entities, and reformulated products with a therapeutic focus on oncology, neurodegeneration, ophthalmology, dermatology, and Immunology. The company offers Elepsia, a formulation of levetiracetam that is an anti-epileptic agent to treat epilepsy disorder; and Xelpros, a latanoprost ophthalmic emulsion for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. In addition, it is developing SDN-037, a formulation of difluprednate for the treatment of inflammation and pain associated with ocular surgery that is in phase 3 clinical trial; PDP-716 to treat glaucoma, which is in phase 3 clinical trial; phenobarbital sodium for the treatment of neonatal seizures; Vodobatinib (SCO-088) for the treatment of resistant chronic myelogenous leukemia that has completed a part A of the Phase 1 study; Vodobatinib (SCC-138), which is in phase 2 clinical trial to treat Parkinson's disease; SCD-044 for the treatment of psoriasis and atopic dermatitis that is in phase 2 clinical trial; and SCO-120 for the treatment of hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal receptor 2 negative, and metastatic breast cancer, which is in phase 1 clinical trial. Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Limited has a collaboration agreement with Bioprojet to develop an S1P receptor 1 agonist for autoimmune disorders. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Mumbai, India. Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Limited is a subsidiary of Shanghvi Finance Private Limited.