USFDA approves Indoco’s Allopurinol ANDA

USFDA approves Indoco’s Allopurinol ANDA… Indoco Remedies Limited (India)’s … Indoco Remedies Limited (India) added a new photo

Allopurinol, sold under the brand name Zyloprim and generics, is a medication used primarily to treat excess uric acid in the bloodand its complications, including chronic gout. It is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor and is administered orally.

It is on the World Health Organization’s List of Essential Medicines, a list of the most important medication needed in a basic health system.

Allopurinol has been marketed in the United States since August 19, 1966, when it was first approved by FDA under the trade name Zyloprim. Allopurinol was marketed at the time by Burroughs-Wellcome. Allopurinol is now a generic drug sold under a variety of brand names, including Allohexal, Allosig, Milurit, Alloril, Progout, Ürikoliz, Zyloprim, Zyloric, Zyrik, and Aluron

Aditi Kare Panandikar, Managing Director, Indoco Remedies

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