Sun Pharma gets FDA nod for torsemide tablets

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for torsemide tablets in multiple strengths.

MUMBAI: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for torsemide tablets in multiple strengths, the Indian drug maker said.

The drug, a generic version of Hoffman-La Roche's Demadex, is indicated in the treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure and renal disease, it said in a statement late on Wednesday.

The 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg and 100 mg dosages for which it has received approval had annual sales of about $35 million, it said.
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