Sun Pharma’s Secret Sauce: Solve the Specific, Win the Market
India’s largest drugmaker underscores that precision—designing drugs to reduce side effects and improve delivery for very specific patient needs—beats scattershot expansion, Executive Chairman Dilip Shanghvi said, noting annual R&D of about $450 million, strong specialty anchors like Ilumya (FY25 sales ~$681m), and momentum from Leqselvi in alopecia areata; two-thirds of revenue now comes from international markets, and even the long, messy Ranbaxy integration “doesn’t mean the strategy was wrong—only execution must improve.”
2026-09-22
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