Alembic Pharmaceuticals has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Valganciclovir for Oral Solution, 50 mg/mL. The approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the Reference Listed Drug (RLD) product, Valcyte for Oral Solution 50 mg/mL of CHEPLAPHARM Arzneimittel GmbH (CHEPLAPHARM).

Valganciclovir for oral solution is indicated for treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and prevention of CMV disease in kidney, heart, or kidney-pancreas transplant patients at high risk.

Alembic has a cumulative total of 247 ANDA approvals (227 final approvals and 20 tentative approvals) from the FDA.