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Cipla receives approval for Efavirenz Tablets

Date: 20-06-2018

Cipla has received final approval for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Efavirenz Tablets 600mg from the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA).

Cipla’s Efavirenz Tablets 600mg is AB-rated generic therapeutic equivalent version of Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharma Company’s, Sustiva. It is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in adults and in pediatric patients at least 3 months old and weighing at least 3.5 kg. According to IQVIA (IMS Health), Sustiva and its generic equivalents had US sales of approximately $105 million for the 12 month period ending April 2018.

Cipla is a global pharmaceutical company which uses cutting edge technology and innovation to meet the everyday needs of all patients. The company’s portfolio includes over 1500 products across wide range of therapeutic categories with one quality standard globally.