Alembic Pharma gets USFDA okay for Sumatriptan Injection, Single Dose Autoinjector System

Written By :  Ruchika Sharma
Medically Reviewed By :  Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli
Published On 2025-11-08 06:14 GMT   |   Update On 2025-11-08 06:14 GMT
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Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited has announced that it has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) Sumatriptan Injection USP, 4 mg/0.5 mL and 6 mg/0.5 mL, Single-Dose Autoinjector System.

The approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug (RLD), Imitrex STATdose System, 4 mg/0.5 mL and 6 mg/0.5 mL, of GlaxoSmithKline Intellectual Property Ltd. England.
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Sumatriptan injection is indicated in adults for the acute treatment of migraine, with or without aura, and the acute treatment of cluster headache. 
This is Alembic’s first drug device combination product. Sumatriptan Injection USP, 4 mg/0.5 mL and 6 mg/0.5 mL, Single-Dose Autoinjector System, have an estimated market size of US$ 73 million for twelve months ending September 2025 according to IQVIA.
Alembic has a cumulative total of 228 ANDA approvals (207 final approvals and 21 tentative approvals) from USFDA.

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Headquartered in India, Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited is a vertically integrated research and development pharmaceutical company. The company 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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