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Aurobindo Pharma Gets USFDA Nod to Market Ramipril Tablets

by Kathy Jones on Jun 11 2011 5:54 PM

Aurobindo Pharma Gets USFDA Nod to Market Ramipril Tablets

Hyderabad based pharmaceutical company, Aurobindo Pharma has revealed that it has got the approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market its hypertension drug, ramipril in the country.

Apart from high blood pressure, ramipril is also used in treating congestive heart failure (CHF) and the company said that it has gained approval to manufacture the drug in 1.25mg, 2.5mg, 5mg and 10mg strengths.

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