Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited announces USFDA Final Approval for Dapsone Gel, 5%

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Alembic Pharmaceuticals announces USFDA final approval for Dapsone Gel, 5%, a generic acne treatment therapeutically equivalent to Aczone Gel, 5%.

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited (Alembic) has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) Dapsone Gel, 5%.

The approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug product (RLD), Aczone Gel, 5%, of Almirall, LLC. Dapsone Gel is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris. Refer to the label for a detailed indication.

Alembic has a cumulative total of 244 ANDA approvals (224 final and 20 tentative) from the USFDA.

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