Aurobindo Pharma receives US FDA nod for painkiller tramadol tabs

According to IMS, the approved product has an estimated market size of $ 56 million for the twelve months ending August 2015

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BS B2B Bureau Hyderabad
Last Updated : Oct 26 2015 | 3:11 PM IST
The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted final approval to Aurobindo Pharma Limited for manufacturing and marketing tramadol hydrochloride extended-release tablets (100 mg, 200 mg and 300 mg), which are generic version of Valeant’s UltraM ER tablets. The company aims to launch this product by Q4 FY 2015-16.
 
Tramadol hydrochloride extended-release tablets are used in the treatment of moderate-to-severe pain in adults who require around-the-clock treatment for an extended period of time. According to IMS, the approved product has an estimated market size of $ 56 million for the twelve months ending August 2015.

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First Published: Oct 26 2015 | 10:09 AM IST

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