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Zydus Lifesciences gets USFDA’s approval for Ivermectin Tablets, Dapsone Tablets

28 Feb 2026 Evaluate

Zydus Lifesciences has received final approvals from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Ivermectin Tablets USP, 3 mg (USRLD: Stromectol Tablets, 3 mg) and Dapsone Tablets USP, 25 mg and 100 mg (USRLD: Dapsone Tablets USP, 25 mg and 100 mg).

Ivermectin Tablets USP, 3 mg, are prescription anti-parasitic medications primarily indicated for treating parasitic worm infections in humans, specifically intestinal strongyloidiasis and onchocerciasis. Ivermectin tablets will be manufactured at the group’s formulation manufacturing facility at SEZ, Ahmedabad and distributed by Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc. Ivermectin Tablets USP, 3 mg had annual sales of $14.8 million. 

Dapsone Tablets USP, 25 mg and 100 mg are indicated for the treatment of leprosy (all forms, including multibacillary and paucibacillary) and dermatitis herpetiformis. It acts as an anti-infective and antibacterial agent and is used to control skin lesions in dermatitis herpetiformis and for leprosy. Dapsone tablets will be manufactured at the group’s formulation manufacturing facility at SEZ-II, Ahmedabad and distributed by Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc. Dapsone Tablets USP, 25 mg and 100 mg had annual sales of $8.4 million in the United States (IQVIA MAT December 2025).

The group now has 434 approvals and has so far filed 505 ANDAs since the commencement of the filing process in FY 2003-04.

Zydus Lifesciences (formerly known as Cadila Healthcare), a company limited by shares, incorporated and domiciled in India, operates as an integrated pharmaceutical company with business encompassing the entire value chain in the research, development, production, marketing and distribution of pharmaceutical products.


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