Carboprost

Amneal Expands Injectables Portfolio with 4 New Products

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: AMRX) (Amneal or the Company) today announced the approval of four generic injectables products.

Key Points: 
  • Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: AMRX) (Amneal or the Company) today announced the approval of four generic injectables products.
  • An important element of Amneals long-term growth strategy is expanding our injectables business, and todays announcement of four new approvals is another key step.
  • The Company has a diverse portfolio of approximately 250 products in its Generics segment and is expanding across a broad range of complex products and therapeutic areas, including injectables and biosimilars.
  • In its Specialty segment, Amneal has a growing portfolio of branded pharmaceutical products focused primarily on central nervous system and endocrine disorders, with a pipeline focused on unmet needs.

Fresenius Kabi Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of 13 Lots of Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, USP Due to the Presence of Particulate Matter in Reserve Samples

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Monday, April 20, 2020

Particulate matter was found in eight reserve sample vials.

Key Points: 
  • Particulate matter was found in eight reserve sample vials.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200420005634/en/
    Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC is voluntarily recalling 13 lots of Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, USP, 60 mg/2 mL (30 mg/mL), 2 mL fill in a 2 mL amber vial to the user level due to the presence of particulate matter.
  • Ketorolac Tromethamine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, is indicated for the short-term (up to 5 days in adults) management of moderately severe acute pain that requires analgesia at the opioid level.
  • The total combined duration of use of oral Ketorolac Tromethamine and Ketorolac Tromethamine injection should not exceed 5 days.

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Announces First-to-market Launch of Carboprost Tromethamine Injection USP, 250 mcg/mL (1mL) Single-dose Vial in the U.S. Market

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Wednesday, July 3, 2019

The Hemabate injection, 250 mcg/mL brand had U.S. sales of approximately $55 million MAT for the most recent twelve months ending in April 2019 according to IQVIA Health*.

Key Points: 
  • The Hemabate injection, 250 mcg/mL brand had U.S. sales of approximately $55 million MAT for the most recent twelve months ending in April 2019 according to IQVIA Health*.
  • Dr. Reddys Carboprost Tromethamine Injection USP, 250 mcg/mL (1mL) contains carboprost tromethamine equivalent to 250 mcg of carboprost.
  • Carboprost Tromethamine Injection sterile solution (carboprost tromethamine) like other potent oxytocic agents, should be used only with strict adherence to recommended dosages.
  • Carboprost Tromethamine Injection should be used by medically trained personnel in a hospital which can provide immediate intensive care and acute surgical facilities.