Sun Pharma announces US FDA approval for Ximino
2015-08-19 · Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. · original sunpharma.com ↗
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063, India Tel.: (91-22) 4324 4324 Fax.: (91-22) 4324 4343 CIN: L24230GJ1993PLC019050 www.sunpharma.com Registered Office : SPARC, Tandalja, Vadodara – 390 020. India Corporate Office : SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063, India. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sun Pharma announces US FDA approval for Ximino TM Strengthens branded portfolio in US Mumbai, August 19 , 2015: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Reuters: SUN.BO, Bloomberg: SUNP IN, NSE: SUNPHARMA, BSE: 524715) today announced that th e U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its Supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Ximino TM (Minocycline HCl) extended-release capsules 45 mg, 90 mg and 135 mg. Ximino TM extended-release capsules are indicated for inflammatory lesions of non-nodular moderate to severe acne vulgaris in patients 12 years of age and older. Thi s approval further strengthens the Company’s brande d dermatology portfolio in the US. It expects Ximino TM extended-release capsules to be available for pati ents during the fourth quarter of 2015. About Ximino TM Ximino TM extended-release capsules consist of extended release formulation of Minocycline HCl capsules 45 mg, 90 mg and 135 mg and are indicated for inflammatory lesions of non-nodular moderate to severe acne vulgaris in patients 12 years of age and older. About Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (CIN - L24230GJ1993PLC019050): Sun Pharma is the world's fifth largest specialty gen eric pharmaceutical company and India's top pharmaceutic al company. A vertically integrated business, economies of scale and an extremely skilled team enable us to deliver quality products in a timely manner at affordable prices. It provides high-quality, affordable medicines trusted by customers and patients in over 150 countries across the world. Sun Pharma's global presen ce is supported by 45 manufacturing facilities spread across 5 continents, R&D centres across the globe and a multi-c ultural workforce comprising over 50 nationalities. Th e consolidated revenues for 12 months ending March 2015 are approximately US$ 4.5 billion, of which US contributes US$ 2.2 billion. In India, the company enjoys leadership across 13 different classes of doctors with 30 brands featuring amongst top 300 pharmaceutical brands in India. Its footprint across emerging market s covers over 100 markets and 6 markets in Western E urope. Its Global Consumer Healthcare business is ranked amongst Top 10 across 4 global markets. Its API business footprint i s strengthened through 11 world class API manufacturing facilities acro ss the globe. Sun Pharma fosters excellence through innovation supported by strong R&D capabilities comprising about 2,000 scientists and R&D investments of over 7% of annual revenues. For further information please visit www.sunpharma.com Contacts Nimish Desai Frederick Castro Tel +91 22 4324 4324 , Xtn 2778 Tel +91 22 4324 4324 , Xtn 2777 Tel Direct +91 22 4324 2778 Tel Direct +91 22 4324 2777 Mobile +91 -98203 30182 Mobile +91 9 9206 65176 E mail [email protected] E mail frederick .castro @sunpharma.com
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