Lupin gets USFDA nod to market a generic drug to treat bacterial infections

Drug maker Lupin said it has received approval from the US health regulator to market a generic medication to treat bacterial infections, in America.

The company has received approval from the USFDA for Doxycycline for Injection USP, the Mumbai-based drug maker said in a statement.

The company’s product is the generic equivalent of Pfizer Inc’s Vibramycin for injection, it added.

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The product will be manufactured at its Nagpur facility, Lupin said.

Doxycycline for Injection USP is indicated to reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria.

As per the IQVIA MAT January 2024 data, Doxycycline for Injection USP had estimated annual sales of USD 47 million in the US market.

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