Zydus Cadila receives US FDA nod for anti-fungal drug fluconazole tablet

It has also received approval for clobetasol propionate spray, used for skin treatment

Zydus Cadila receives US FDA nod for anti-fungal drug fluconazole tablet
BS B2B Bureau Ahmedabad
Last Updated : Feb 18 2017 | 3:51 PM IST
Zydus Cadila has received the final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market fluconazole tablet in strengthens of 50 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg & 200 mg, and clobetasol propionate spray (0.05%).

Fluconazole tablet, which is used to treat fungal infections, will be produced at the group's formulation manufacturing facility at Baddi.

Clobetasol propionate spray, used in the treatment of various skin disorders, will be manufactured at the group's dedicated topical plant located at Changodar (Ahmedabad).

With this, the group now has more than 105 approvals and has so far filed over 300 ANDAs since the commencement of the filing process in FY 2003-04.

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