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Lupin bags USFDA nod for cystic fibrosis drug Ivacaftor
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This product will be manufactured at Lupin’s Nagpur facility in India.
Mumbai: Global pharma major, Lupin Limited, today announced that the company has received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) Ivacaftor Tablets, 150 mg used to treat cystic fibrosis.
The product is a generic equivalent of Kalydeco Tablets, 150 mg of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.
This product will be manufactured at Lupin's Nagpur facility in India.
Ivacaftor Tablets (RLD: Kalydeco Tablets) had estimated annual sales of USD 109 million in the U.S. (IQVIA MAT March 2022).
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Ruchika Sharma joined Medical Dialogue as an Correspondent for the Business Section in 2019. She covers all the updates in the Pharmaceutical field, Policy, Insurance, Business Healthcare, Medical News, Health News, Pharma News, Healthcare and Investment. She has completed her B.Com from Delhi University and then pursued postgraduation in M.Com. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in Contact no. 011-43720751