The US Food and Drug Administration(USFDA), has given approval to Natco Pharma’s marketing partner,Mylan’s Glatiramer Acetate injection used for treating relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis(MS).
In a regulatory filing Natco Pharma stated that, the approval is given for drug in strengths of 40 mg/ml and 20 mg/ml and it is substituable generic version of Teva’s Copaxone.
As per Natco Pharma, Copaxone is the most prescribed MS treatment for relapsing forms in United States.