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Lupin inks pact to commercialize Novel Antidepressant DeslaFlex in Canada

16 Feb 2026 Evaluate

Lupin has signed a licence and supply agreement with Spektus Pharma (Spektus), a specialty pharmaceutical company to commercialize the novel antidepressant DeslaFlex in Canada.  DeslaFlex is an innovative antidepressant formulation developed by Spektus using the proprietary Flexitab oral drug-delivery platform.

This strategic partnership combines Lupin’s strong commercial footprint in Canada and Spektus’s capabilities in developing differentiated, novel formulations to successfully introduce DeslaFlex and establish a robust platform for future launches. The collaboration further strengthens Lupin’s CNS portfolio with physician-endorsed, value-added therapies, well aligned with a supportive regulatory environment.

Lupin is an innovation led transnational pharmaceutical company producing, developing and marketing a wide range of branded and generic formulations, biotechnology products and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) globally.


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