Mumbai, April 13 -- Through this approval, Acalabrutinib tablets 100 mg in combination with venetoclax with or without obinutuzumab is indicated for the treatment of patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) /small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL).

This regulatory clearance paves the way for the commercial launch and availability of Calquence in the Indian market.

AstraZeneca is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines in four areas: Oncology, Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and Respiratory & Rare Diseases. It operates in over 100 countries.

The company's standalone net profit declined 42.3% to Rs 31.55 crore despite 38.9% increa...