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Drug Approval | 21 November 2023

Strides receives USFDA approval for Levetiracetam Oral Solution

The product is bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent to the Reference Listed Drug (RLD) and is used in the treatment of seizures.

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Drug Approval | 20 November 2023

Lupin receives approval from US FDA for Ganirelix Acetate Injection

The product will be manufactured at Lupin’s Nagpur facility in India

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Drug Approval | 20 November 2023

Teva announces approval of a generic version of Forteo in US

This approval showcases Teva’s proven strengths in complex generic formulations development and device engineering

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Drug Approval | 17 November 2023

FDA approves Merck’s Keytruda plus chemotherapy as first line treatment for locally advanced Metastatic HER2-Negative Gastric

Approval based on results from the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-859 trial, which demonstrated significant improvement in overall survival in these patients versus chemotherapy alone

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Drug Approval | 17 November 2023

Pfizer and Astellas' XTANDI approved by USFDA in earlier prostate cancer treatment setting

XTANDI becomes the first and only androgen receptor signaling inhibitor approved for use with or without a GnRH analog therapy in nonmetastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer

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Drug Approval | 16 November 2023

Imfinzi plus chemotherapy approved in China as for metastatic biliary tract cancer

Approval based on results from TOPAZ-1 global Phase III trial and a Chinese patient

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Drug Approval | 15 November 2023

Kesin Pharma announces FDA approval and availability of Likmez oral suspension

Likmez oral suspension is the first and only FDA-approved liquid option for patients with adherence hurdles such as dysphagia, difficulty swallowing

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Drug Approval | 09 November 2023

Lupin launches Rocuronium Bromide injection in US

Rocuronium Bromide Injection had estimated annual sales of USD 54 million in the US (IQVIA MAT August 2023).

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Drug Approval | 08 November 2023

Lupin receives USFDA tentative approval for Canagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride ER Tablets

This product will be manufactured at Lupin’s Pithampur facility in India

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Drug Approval | 04 November 2023

Lupin receives tentative approval from USFDA for Selexipag for injection

This product will be manufactured at Lupin's Nagpur facility in India

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Drug Approval | 02 November 2023

NATCO Pharma announces successful completion of USFDA inspection

NATCO's Pharmacovigilance Department was inspected from October 30, 2023 to November 1, 2023

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Drug Approval | 01 November 2023

Lupin Mandideep plant gets USFDA green signal

The inspection of the facility conducted from August 7 to August 11, 2023

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Drug Approval | 26 October 2023

Enhertu approved in the EU as the first HER2-directed therapy for patients with HER2-mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Approval based on DESTINY-Lung02 results where AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu demonstrated a confirmed objective response rate of 49% and median duration of response of 16.8 months in previously treated patients

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Drug Approval | 26 October 2023

USFDA accepts for review AstraZeneca’s supplemental biologics license application for self-administration of FluMist Quadrivalent

The sBLA is supported by a usability study which confirmed that individuals over 18 years of age could self-administer

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Drug Approval | 23 October 2023

Natco Pharma receives 8 observations from USFDA for Pharma Division at Kothur

The company is confident of addressing all the observations within the stipulated time

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Drug Approval | 23 October 2023

Zhimeng Biopharma CB03 receives Orphan Drug Designation from the USFDA

CB03 is a candidate drug for the treatment of ALS and other central nerve system (CNS) diseases

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Drug Approval | 21 October 2023

FDA approves only vaccine Penbraya for treatment of meningococcal disease in adolescents

The vaccine further advances Pfizer’s vaccine portfolio and builds on more than 20 years of expertise and knowledge in the prevention of meningococcal disease

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Drug Approval | 20 October 2023

Granules India receives ANDA approval for Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Capsules

Short-term treatment of heartburn and other symptoms associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

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Drug Approval | 20 October 2023

USFDA approves Pfizer’s Velsipity for adults with Ulcerative Colitis

Approval of oral, once-daily VELSIPITY based on favorable safety and efficacy data from the ELEVATE UC Phase 3 trials

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