Glenmark Pharma gets provisional gesture from USFDA for blood thinning drug

Glenmark Pharma gets provisional gesture from USFDA for blood thinning drug

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  • Post By : Kumar Jeetendra

  • Source: PTI

  • Date: 21 Dec,2020

Pradaxa is used to prevent blood clots from forming due to certain irregular heart rhythm.

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals was granted tentative approval by the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Dabigatran Etexilate capsules at the advantages of 75 mg, 110 mg, and 150 mg, the company said in a regulatory filing.

Quoting IQVIA sales statistics for the 12 month period ending August 2020, Glenmark stated Pradaxa capsules, 75, 110 mg and 150 mg, market achieved annual sales of approximately USD 550.9 million.

Shares of the company were trading 2.32 percent higher at Rs 528 per scrip on the BSE.

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