Leveraging on the company’s expertise in the development and manufacturing of
soft gel capsules, IBSA has successfully developed an innovative formulation for L-thyroxin.
Please
find here below the relevant details.
Description
Amber-colored, round/biconvex
capsules of 7.3x5 mm that contain a viscous amber-colored liquid, packed in Pentapharm Aclar/aluminium
blisters. 25, 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 mcg are the USA approved strengths, each of them detected by
dedicated colour on the blister and on the outer box.
Indication
Replacement
or supplementary therapy of congenital or acquired hypothyroidism of any etiology, treatment or prevention
of euthyroid goiters, adjunct to surgery and radioiodine therapy in thyrotropin-dependent thyroid cancer.
Status
Approved
and launched in Switzerland, approved in USA, MRP for EU countries planned.
Claims
Patient
friendly, innovative presentation claiming for better definition of the administered dose due to partition
in liquid phase that ensures uniform distribution of the API and that does not need excessive heating
and overaging of the formulation.
Countries available for
licensing
All countries, except USA and Switzerland
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