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Sun Pharma bags USFDA nod for generic Mesalamine ER capsules to treat bowel disease
Mumbai: Pharma major, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, has recently announced that the company has received final approval from US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for generic Mesalamine Extended Release Capsules, 500 mg. The capsules are used to treat bowel disease.The generic product approval is based on Pentasa Extended...
Mumbai: Pharma major, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, has recently announced that the company has received final approval from US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for generic Mesalamine Extended Release Capsules, 500 mg. The capsules are used to treat bowel disease.
The generic product approval is based on Pentasa Extended Release Capsules, 500mg as a reference product.
As per March 2022 IQVIA Health data, Pentasa Extended Release Capsules, 500mg had annualized sales of approximately US$ 213 million in USA.
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Ruchika Sharma joined Medical Dialogue as an Desk Editor 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