Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited has informed the Exchange about Updates on Fibromun and Nidlegy
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Sun Pharma shared clinical updates from its partner Philogen on two drugs. For Fibromun, two Phase II studies failed to meet their primary goals: the FLASH study in last-line soft tissue sarcoma (94 patients) and the GLIOSTAR study in second-line glioblastoma (163 patients). However, the GLIOSUN trial in first-line glioblastoma is progressing into dose expansion, and a new Phase III study (FIBROSARC-2) is being planned after encouraging survival signals in liposarcoma patients. For Nidlegy (a skin cancer treatment), the company is preparing a fresh European submission after a 2025 withdrawal, and the Phase III melanoma trial in the US, Spain, and Switzerland is ongoing after a constructive FDA meeting in March 2026. In non-melanoma skin cancer, the 'Duncan' study in basal cell carcinoma showed complete pathological responses in 52.6% of patients, and three new registrational studies are expected to start in Q2 2026, with a fourth expected mid-2026.
Mixed news for shareholders — two key Fibromun Phase II studies missed their main goals, which is a negative signal, though Sun Pharma is pushing forward with other trials. The strong Nidlegy data in skin cancer and multiple planned registrational studies provide a positive offset. The announcement is informational and unlikely to cause an immediate sharp stock move, but it highlights the high-risk nature of Sun Pharma's specialty/innovative drug pipeline.