Sun Pharma, SPARC collaborate for commercialization of phenobarbital for injection in US
SPARC's phenobarbital sodium powder for injection is a benzyl alcohol and propylene glycol-free formulation intended for the treatment of seizures in neonates.;
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Mumbai: Sun Pharma, including its subsidiaries, and Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Ltd. (SPARC) have announced the signing of a licensing agreement for the commercialization of benzyl alcohol and propylene glycol-free phenobarbital sodium powder for injection in the United States.
SPARC submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) for this product for the treatment of neonatal seizures in February 2022. Currently, there are no phenobarbital injection products approved by the US FDA for the treatment of seizures in newborns.
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