Drug major Jubilant Life
Sciences has received a nod from the US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) to
market a generic diuretic medicine, the company said on Friday.The
Spironolactone tablets (25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg), which received the
abbreviated new drug application approval, is the generic version of GD
Searle’s Aldactone. It is used to treat fluid retention in the body caused by
conditions such as congestive heart failure and cirrhosis of the liver.Jubilant
said it will launch this product, which has a market size of $87 million a
year, in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2015-16.
No comments:
Post a Comment