Natco Pharma’s marketing partner Alvogen has received the final approval of Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Nitroglycerin Sublingual Tablets USP, 0.3 mg, 0.4 mg, and 0.6 mg. Nitroglycerin sublingual tablets are used to treat episodes of angina (chest pain) in people who have coronary artery disease (narrowing of the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart).
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals markets this drug under its brand Nitrostat Sublingual Tablets in the same strengths mentioned above. As per IQVIA data, Nitroglycerin Sublingual Tablets had total annual sales of around $77.3 million in the US market, for the year ending 2018.
Natco Pharma was promoted as a private company to be in the business of research, developing, manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceutical substances and finished dosage forms for Indian and International markets.
