Zydus Lifesciences receives tentative approval from USFDA for Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia drug Ibrutinib

Written By :  Ruchika Sharma
Medically Reviewed By :  Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli
Published On 2025-07-24 09:54 GMT   |   Update On 2025-07-24 09:54 GMT
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Ahmedabad: Zydus Lifesciences Limited has announced that it has received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Ibrutinib tablets 140 mg, 280 mg, and 420 mg (USRLD: Imbruvica tablets, 140 mg, 280 mg and 420 mg).

Ibrutinib is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adult patients with Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)/Small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) with 17p deletion, and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia (WM).
Ibrutinib tablets will be produced at Zydus Lifesciences Ltd (SEZ), Ahmedabad. Ibrutinib tablets had annual sales of USD 2148.9 mn in the United States (IQVIA MAT May 2025). The group now has 420 approvals and has so far filed 484 ANDAs since the commencement of the filing process in FY 2003-04.
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Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. is an innovative, global lifesciences company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets a broad range of healthcare therapies. The group employs 27,000 people worldwide, including 1,400 scientists engaged in R & D. Over the last decade, Zydus has introduced several innovative, first-in-class products in the market for treating unmet healthcare needs with vaccines, therapeutics, biologicals and biosimilars.

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