USFDA approves Gland Pharma Plerixafor Injection

Published On 2024-05-07 08:00 GMT   |   Update On 2024-05-07 07:31 GMT
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Hyderabad: Generic injectable-focused pharmaceutical company, Gland Pharma Limited, has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Plerixafor Injection, 24 mg/1.2 mL (20 mg/mL), Single-Dose Vial (Product).

The Product is bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug (RLD), MOZOBIL (plerixafor) injection of Genzyme Corporation, a Sanofi Company.

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The Product is a hematopoietic stem cell mobilizer indicated in combination with filgrastim to mobilize hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) to the peripheral blood for collection and subsequent autologous transplantation in patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or multiple myeloma.

The Company expects to launch this Product through its marketing partner within FY25.

According to IQVIA, the product had US sales of approximately USD 152 million for the twelve months ending January 2024.

Read also: Gland Pharma appoints Satnam Singh Loomba as COO, Senior Management Personnel

Gland Pharma was established in 1978 in Hyderabad. The Company has grown over the years from a contract manufacturer of small-volume liquid parenteral products to a injectable-focused companies. Its global footprint is spread across 60 countries, including the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, and other markets. It operates primarily under a business-to-business (B2B) model and has an excellent track record in developing, manufacturing, and marketing sterile injectables. It has a wide range of injectables, including vials, ampoules, pre-filled syringes, lyophilized vials, dry powders, infusions, oncology, and ophthalmic solutions. 
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