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Lupin Secures US FDA Approval for Vitamin K Injection
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CNBC TV18•08-10-2026, 23:36
Lupin Secures US FDA Approval for Vitamin K Injection
  • •Lupin Ltd has received US FDA approval for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for Phytonadione Injectable Emulsion USP in a single-dose prefilled syringe.
  • •The approved drug is bioequivalent to the reference listed drug marketed by International Medication Systems and is used to treat hypoprothrombinemia and vitamin K deficiency.
  • •Phytonadione Injectable Emulsion generated estimated annual sales of $52.3 million in the US according to recent market data.
  • •In a separate development, Lupin also recently gained US FDA approval for Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate for Oral Suspension used to treat hyperkalemia in adults.

Key Questions Answered

Phytonadione Injectable Emulsion had estimated annual sales of $52.3 million in the US, according to IQVIA MAT August 2026 data.

The drug is used to treat and prevent low blood clotting caused by hypoprothrombinemia and vitamin K deficiency.

Lupin announced on August 10 that it had received US FDA approval for its ANDA for Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate for Oral Suspension.