Zydus Cadila has received final approval from US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), to market Doxycycline Hyclate Capsules USP, 50 mg and 100mg. It is a tetracycline antibiotic used for treatment of a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne. This medication is also used for prophylaxis of malaria.
It will be manufactured at the group's manufacturing facility at SEZ, Ahmedabad. The group has now more than 195 approvals and has so far filed over 330 ANDAs since the commencement of the filing process in FY 2003-04.
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