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Lupin gets USFDA nod to market oral contraceptive

The sales of the tablet were approximately $103.6 million in the US market

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Viveat Susan Pinto Mumbai
Last Updated : Jan 29 2013 | 2:34 PM IST

Pharma major Lupin Ltd has received the final approval from the United States Food and Drugs Administration (USFDA) to market a generic version of an oral conceptive called Lutera Tablets.

The sales of the tablet were approximately $103.6 million in the US market and Lupin will begin marketing the generic version shortly, the company said.

Lupin is the fifth largest generics player in the US with a share of 5.1%. It is a significant player in the cardiovascular, diabetology, asthma and pediatric segments, holding global leadership in the anti-tuberculosis area.

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First Published: Jan 22 2013 | 10:58 AM IST

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