Hikma Resumes Launch Of Advair Rival

Follows FDA Approval Of ANDA Amendment That Forced Pause

Hikma has restarted launch activities for its generic version of GSK’s Advair respiratory blockbuster in the US, after the FDA gave the go-ahead following approval of an ANDA amendment.

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Hikma has restarted launch activities for its generic version of Advair • Source: Alamy

Hikma “will immediately resume launch activities” for its generic version of GlaxoSmithKline’s Advair Diskus (fluticasone/salmeterol) in the US, after the Food and Drug Administration approved a necessary amendment to the firm’s abbreviated new drug application that had forced it to put launch plans on hold in early 2021.

The firm’s generic rival to Advair was approved by the FDA late last year in 100mcg/50mcg and 250mcg/50mcg presentations and...

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