Is DAPAGLIFLOZIN AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE FDA approved?
Not for marketing yet. FDA granted tentative approval to ANDA 211563 for DAPAGLIFLOZIN AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE on June 9, 2026, meaning the application meets approval standards but patent or exclusivity protections block final approval. The product cannot be marketed until those conditions resolve and FDA issues final approval.
What is ANDA 211563?
ANDA 211563 is the application under which FDA issued this tentative approval letter for DAPAGLIFLOZIN AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE to ALKEM LABS LTD. The letter is dated June 9, 2026.
What happens after an FDA tentative approval letter?
The product cannot be marketed yet. Tentative approval means the application meets FDA approval standards, but patent or exclusivity protections block final approval. The sponsor typically requests final approval as the blocking date approaches, and FDA re-verifies that the approval conditions still hold before granting it.