FDA Approval for VUMERITY issued to BIOGEN INC

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New Drug Application (NDA): 761347
Company: BIOGEN INC
Drug Name Active Ingredients Strength Dosage Form/Route Marketing Status TE Code RLD RS
VUMERITY DIROXIMEL FUMARATE 231MG CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE;ORAL Prescription None No No
Original Approvals or Tentative Approvals
Action Date Submission Action Type Submission Classification Review Priority; Orphan Status Letters, Reviews, Labels, Patient Package Insert Notes Url
09/12/2024 ORIG-1 Approval Type 3 - New Dosage Form STANDARD Label (PDF)
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2024/761347s000lbl.pdf
Action Date Submission Supplement Categories or Approval Type Letters, Reviews, Labels,
Patient Package Insert
Note Url
09/12/2024 ORIG-1 Approval Label (PDF) https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2024/761347s000lbl.pdf
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