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Accepted: 11 February 2026

First Online: 27 March 2026

Declarations

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: Dr. Ashwini Satpathy, Shruti Dharmadhikari, Dr. Neeraj Markandeywar, Dr. Chintan Khandhedia, Dr. Amey Mane, and Dr. Suyog Mehta are employees of Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Dr. Yogesh Garje and Dr. Sadhna Joglekar are ex-employees of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Other authors declare no conflicts of interest. All study-related activities—including data extraction, statistical analysis, and manuscript development—were conducted according to a predefined study protocol and standard scientific practices, and employer affiliation did not influence the analysis, interpretation of results, or reporting of study findings.

: The datasets used and/or analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.

: The study was conducted as per the Declaration of Helsinki. The study was approved by the Royal Pune Independent Ethics Committee (RPIEC) located in Pune, India (ethics approval number: RPIEC100321; dated 15th March 2021).

: This retrospective study used anonymized data without additional prospective components for research purposes. Hence, obtaining informed consent from patients was not required for this study, as it did not involve identifiable individuals. Accordingly, IEC’s permission for an informed consent waiver was obtained.

: Not applicable.

: Not applicable.

: Conceptualization: YG, TM, MS, SG, RS. Methodology: YG, TM, MS, SG, RS. Visualization: YG, TM, MS, SG, RS, AS, SD, NM, CK, AM, SM, SJ. Resources, data curation, project administration, investigation: TM, MS, SG, RS. Supervision: TM, MS, SG, RS, AS, SD, NM, CK, AM, SM, SJ. Writing—review and editing: YG, TM, MS, SG, RS, AS, SD, NM, CK, AM, SM, SJ. All authors read and approved the final version.