Sunovion announces FDA filing acceptance of new drug application for SUN-101/eFlow for the treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Sunovion Pharmaceuticals

13 October 2016 - SUN-101/eFlow (glycopyrrolate) NDA is currently under review; if approved, it would represent the first available nebulised long-acting muscarinic antagonist for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Sunovion Pharmaceuticals today announced that the U.S. FDA has accepted for review the new drug application for SUN-101 (glycopyrrolate), a nebulized long-acting muscarinic antagonist, delivered via PARI’s innovative investigational eFlow closed system nebuliser, for the long- term, maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 

The expected action date by the FDA under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act is 29 May 2017.

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