Strides Shasun has received approval from the United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for Ranitidine Tablets USP, 150 mg and 300 mg. Ranitidine tablet is the first integrated product approval where the API and formulations will be manufactured at erstwhile Shasun Pharmaceutical's Cuddalore and Pondicherry facilities respectively.
The US market for Ranitidine Tablets USP, 150 mg and 300 mg is around $125 Million. The product to be launched immediately will be marketed by Strides Pharma Inc in the US Market.
Strides Shasun (formerly known as Strides Arcolab) is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Bangalore, India that develops and manufactures wide range of IP-lead niche pharmaceutical products with an emphasis on sterile injectables.