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Recent FDA approvals and tentative approvals for Watson

This section lists recent FDA approvals and tentative approvals for Lupin, covering innovator and generic drugs with key regulatory details and timelines.

Innovator drugs

Includes innovator drug submissions that appear in FDA approval and tentative approval disclosures.

Drug Name Submission class (FDA) Submission Category Submission Date
Rosuvastatin Zinc ORIG-1
Orig = Original submission
Suppl = Supplement submission
Number = submission sequence
Type 2 - New Active Ingredient 12 Feb, 2016

Generic drugs

Includes generic drug submissions with tentative FDA approvals, not yet marketable due to patent or exclusivity restrictions.

Drug Name Submission class (FDA) Submission Category Submission Date
Vardenafil Hydrochloride ORIG-1
Orig = Original submission
Suppl = Supplement submission
Number = submission sequence
- 12 Jul, 2017
Estradiol Valerate And Dienogest ORIG-1
Orig = Original submission
Suppl = Supplement submission
Number = submission sequence
- 09 May, 2017
Varenicline Tartrate ORIG-1
Orig = Original submission
Suppl = Supplement submission
Number = submission sequence
Not Applicable 15 Dec, 2016

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