Pharmaceutical Business review

Impax files ANDA for generic Doryx tablets 150mg

Once the abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) is approved by FDA, Global Pharmaceuticals, Impax’s generic division, will commercialize the products.

Doryx is a tetracycline-class antibacterial indicated for rickettsial infections, sexually transmitted infections, respiratory tract infections, specific bacterial infections, ophthalmic infections, anthrax, including inhalational anthrax (post-exposure), alternative treatment for selected infections when penicillin is contraindicated, adjunctive therapy in acute intestinal amebiasis and severe acne, and prophylaxis of malaria.