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Issar Pharmaceuticals

Hyderabad, Telangana, Indiaissar.co.in ↗
Ownership
Private
Employees
~250
Development stage
Other
01

Overview

Issar Pharmaceuticals has commercialized two peptide drugs—Melgain (now Novoskin) for vitiligo and Xylentra for burn wounds/microbial infections. Melgain was the first indigenous Indian peptide drug to reach market in 2004. Xylentra was licensed to Viatris in 2020. The company has additional candidates in Phase 2 clinical trials (e.g., diabetic ulcer therapy), as well as preclinical programs targeting psoriasis, IBD, sepsis, and other indications. They have a strong R&D focus with over six products under development and approximately seven patents granted or pending[3][4][5].

Therapeutic areas
GastroenterologyEndocrinologyDermatologyInfectious Diseases
Modalities
Peptides (including recombinant polypeptides)Small molecules (limited, focus is on peptides)
Industry
Biotech
02

Drug pipeline

4 assets

Xylentra

3

3 more assets in the full pipeline.

03

Partnerships

Viatris/Mylan Laboratories USA – outlicensing of Xylentra for burn wounds/microbial infection treatment [4].Zydus/Liva Healthcare – acquired rights to Melgain for marketing in India and potentially global markets [7].Kromasil – technology partnership on purification process optimization [6].

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