Mumbai, Dec. 15 -- The drug-device combination will be marketed in the Netherlands under the brand names Diavorin for diabetes and Vobexoryn for chronic weight management.

The launch follows the approval from the Medicines Evaluation Board (MEB), Netherlands, earlier this year and will mark the first country in the European Union where the Company will directly launch Liraglutide under its own brand.

Siddharth Mittal, chief executive officer and managing director, Biocon, said: "The launch of Liraglutide in the Netherlands marks a significant milestone in expanding Biocon's GLP-1 portfolio across key global markets, and reinforces the strategic importance of peptide-based therapies within our portfolio.

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