Lupin Secures U.S. FDA Approval for Rivaroxaban Oral Suspension, Expanding Anticoagulant Portfolio
Lupin Limited has received U.S. FDA approval for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Rivaroxaban for Oral Suspension, 1 mg/mL. The product is bioequivalent to Janssen Pharmaceuticals' Xarelto® and will be manufactured at Lupin's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar facility in India. Estimated annual sales for this product in the U.S. market are $11.00 million. It's indicated for treating venous thromboembolism in pediatric patients and thromboprophylaxis in children with congenital heart disease after the Fontan procedure.

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Lupin Limited , a global pharmaceutical leader, has achieved a significant milestone in its product portfolio expansion. The company recently announced that it has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Rivaroxaban for Oral Suspension, 1 mg/mL.
Key Highlights
- Lupin's Rivaroxaban for Oral Suspension is bioequivalent to Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Xarelto® for Oral Suspension, 1 mg/mL.
- The product will be manufactured at Lupin's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar facility in India.
- Estimated annual sales of Rivaroxaban for Oral Suspension, 1 mg/mL in the U.S. market stand at USD 11.00 million (IQVIA MAT July 2025).
Therapeutic Applications
Rivaroxaban for Oral Suspension is indicated for:
- Treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and reduction in the risk of recurrent VTE in pediatric patients from birth to less than 18 years, after at least 5 days of initial parenteral anticoagulant treatment.
- Treatment of thromboprophylaxis in pediatric patients 2 years and older with congenital heart disease after the Fontan procedure.
Market Impact
This approval marks an important addition to Lupin's cardiovascular therapy area, one of the company's key focus areas. The introduction of Rivaroxaban for Oral Suspension will provide healthcare professionals with an additional option for pediatric patients requiring anticoagulant therapy.
About Lupin Limited
Lupin Limited is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Mumbai, India, with a presence in over 100 markets. The company specializes in a wide range of pharmaceutical products, including branded and generic formulations, complex generics, biotechnology products, and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
With 15 state-of-the-art manufacturing sites and 7 research centers globally, Lupin employs over 24,000 professionals dedicated to improving patient health outcomes. The company has a strong presence in India and the United States across multiple therapy areas, including respiratory, cardiovascular, anti-diabetic, anti-infective, gastrointestinal, central nervous system, and women's health.
This latest FDA approval reinforces Lupin's commitment to expanding its product offerings and strengthening its position in the global pharmaceutical market, particularly in the critical area of pediatric care.
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