Pharmaceutical Business review

FDA approves Lupin hypertension drug

With this approval, the company has received approval for its complete product line of amlodipine / benazepril.

The US subsidiary of Lupin Limited, LPI’s amlodipine / benazepril capsules are the AB-rated generic equivalent to Lotrel capsules of Novartis, indiacted as a treatment of hypertension.

Lotrel contains a combination of amlodipine and benazepril.