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Strides Arcolab gets US FDA’s nod for Adenoscan Injection Generic

25 Mar 2014 Evaluate

Strides Arcolab has received US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) approval for Adenoscan Injection Generic. Astellas Pharma’s heart drug Adenoscan sales stood at $65 million per year. Teva pharma’s Adenoscan exclusivity has ended on March 23, 2014.

Adenoscan is used for diagnostic purposes as an adjunct to thallium-201 myocardial perfusion scintigraphy. Adenocard and generic adenosine products are labeled for use in paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.

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.

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