Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for depressive disorder drug

Published On 2018-09-18 04:02 GMT   |   Update On 2018-09-18 04:02 GMT
Alembic Pharma has recently received approval from USFDA to market its product which is a generic equivalent of Wyeth Pharma Inc's Pristiq tablets.

New Delhi: Alembic Pharma said it has received approval from the US health regulator to market Desvenlafaxine extended-release tablets, used to treat a major depressive disorder. The company has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market its product which is a generic equivalent of Wyeth Pharma Inc's Pristiq tablets, Alembic Pharmaceuticals said in a regulatory filing.


According to IQVIA, Desvenlafaxine extended-release tablets has a market size of around USD 13.3 million for twelve months ending December 2017.

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