{"id":21196,"date":"2020-09-11T09:54:11","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T09:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=21196"},"modified":"2020-09-11T09:54:11","modified_gmt":"2020-09-11T09:54:11","slug":"granules-gets-usfda-nod-for-focalin-xr-generic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=21196","title":{"rendered":"Granules gets USFDA nod for Focalin XR generic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-14269002-32580295\">\n<p>Pharmaceutical firm Granules\u2019 U.S. subsidiary has received marketing approval from U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Dexmethylphenidate HCl extended-release capsules.<\/p>\n<p>A bioequivalent of Focalin XR, which is a trademark of Novartis AG, the approved product is for use in treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. <\/p>\n<p>The approval of Dexmethylphenidate XR, a complex, extended-release C-II product, is a good addition to the portfolio. The drug will be manufactured at the Granules manufacturing facility in Chantilly, Virginia, the company said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will be launching the product in the U.S. market soon,\u201d said Priyanka Chigurupati, Executive Director of Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc.<\/p>\n<p>The company received the approval within 13 months of the filing \u201creiterates our strength in the development of complex generics,\u201d she said. Granules now has 30 ANDA approvals from the USFDA (28 final approvals and 2 tentative approvals).<\/p>\n<p>Citing IQVIA Health numbers, a release from Granules said Dexmethylphenidate HCl ER Capsules had U.S. sales of approximately $556 million for the most recent twelve months ended in July 2020.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display:none\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12 col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"subscriptionParentContainer\">\n<div class=\"subscriptioncontainer meterpaywallInrDesign\" style=\"display:none;\">\n<div class=\"subscriptioncontainermain\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 subscripeleftcontent\">\n<p class=\"planTodayDiv text-center\">You have reached your limit for free articles this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"planTodayDiv text-center\"> To get full access, please subscribe. <\/p>\n<p class=\"signinlnk text-center\" data-category=\"Meterpaywall\" data-label=\"sign\"> Already have an account ? <a href=\"https:\/\/subscription.thehindu.com\/signup?utm_source=meterpaywall&amp;utm_medium=32580295&amp;utm_campaign=business\" class=\"signintodayspaper\">Sign in<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Show Less Plan <i class=\"fa fa-angle-down\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"subscriptionbenefits\">\n<h4 class=\"subscriptionbenefitstitle\">Subscription Benefits Include<\/h4>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 nopad\">\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitems\">\n<span class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemsimg todayimg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontent\">\n<h6 class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontenttitle\">Today&#8217;s Paper<\/h6>\n<p class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontentlead\">Find mobile-friendly version of articles from the day&#8217;s newspaper in one easy-to-read list.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 nopad\">\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitems\">\n<span class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemsimg fasterimg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontent\">\n<h6 class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontenttitle\">Faster pages<\/h6>\n<p class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontentlead\">Move smoothly between articles as our pages load instantly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 nopad\">\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitems\">\n<span class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemsimg adimg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontent\">\n<h6 class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontenttitle\">Unlimited Access<\/h6>\n<p class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontentlead\">Enjoy reading as many articles as you wish without any limitations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 nopad\">\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitems\">\n<span class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemsimg dashimg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontent\">\n<h6 class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontenttitle\">Dashboard<\/h6>\n<p class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontentlead\">A one-stop-shop for seeing the latest updates, and managing your preferences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 nopad\">\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitems\">\n<span class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemsimg recomimg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontent\">\n<h6 class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontenttitle\">Personalised recommendations<\/h6>\n<p class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontentlead\">A select list of articles that match your interests and tastes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 nopad\">\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitems\">\n<span class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemsimg briefimg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontent\">\n<h6 class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontenttitle\">Briefing<\/h6>\n<p class=\"reasonforsubscrptionitemscontentlead\">We brief you on the latest and most important developments, three times a day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"subscriptiontext col-xs-12\">\n<p>\n*Our Digital Subscription plans do not currently include the e-paper ,crossword, iPhone, iPad mobile applications and print. 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