By Will Feuer

 

Amneal Pharmaceuticals said it has received 505(b)(2) New Drug Application approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Pemrydi RTU, a ready-to-use presentation of pemetrexed, a type of chemotherapy, for injection.

The injectable doesn't require reconstitution, dilution or refrigeration. It will be available in three vial sizes, the company said. Amneal Pharmaceuticals said it expects to launch the product in the first quarter of 2024.

Shares rose 4.7% to $2.70 in premarket trading.

 

Write to Will Feuer at Will.Feuer@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

June 14, 2023 08:44 ET (12:44 GMT)

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