Alembic Pharma bags USFDA nod for Fesoterodine Fumarate ER Tablets to treat overactive bladder

Published On 2023-01-06 07:00 GMT   |   Update On 2023-01-06 08:43 GMT
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VadodaraAlembic Pharmaceuticals Limited today announced that it has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA), Fesoterodine Fumarate Extended-Release Tablets, 4 mg, and 8 mg.

The approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug product (RLD), Toviaz Extended-Release Tablets, 4 mg, and 8 mg, of Pfizer Inc.

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Fesoterodine Fumarate Extended-Release Tablets are indicated for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) in adults with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency, and frequency.

Fesoterodine Fumarate Extended-Release Tablets, 4 mg, and 8 mg, have an estimated market size of US$ 177 million for twelve months ending Sep 2022 according to IQVIA.

Alembic had previously received tentative approval for this ANDA. Alembic has a cumulative total of 179 ANDA approvals (157 final approvals and 22 tentative approvals) from USFDA.

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Founded in 1907, Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited is a vertically integrated research, and development pharmaceutical company. The company is headquartered in Vadodara, India. Alembic is a publicly listed company that manufactures and markets generic pharmaceutical products all over the world. Alembic's state-of-the-art research and manufacturing facilities are approved by regulatory authorities of many developed countries including the USFDA. 
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