The group now has 328 approvals since the commencement of the filing process in FY 2003-04
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A new drug to control control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes will be soon available as Zydus has received final approval from the USFDA to market Dapagliflozin Tablets in the strengths of 5 mg and 10 mg, sources said.
Dapagliflozin also lowers the risk of heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes and is also used to lower the risk of further worsening of kidney disease, end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), death due to cardiovascular disease, and hospitalization for heart failure in adults with chronic kidney disease.. Dapagliflozin works by increasing the removal of sugar by kidneys.
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The drug will be manufactured at the group’s formulation manufacturing facility at the SEZ, Ahmedabad.
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The group now has 328 approvals since the commencement of the filing process in FY 2003-04
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