May 9, 2024

Specialty biotech firm PharmaTher Holdings PHRRF reported it has submitted a priority-original Abbreviated New Drug Utility (ANDA) for its proprietary racemic ketamine, KETARX, to the FDA. 

The corporate expects the company will carry out an expedited evaluation of its ANDA, and anticipates KETARX’s approval and business launch within the U.S. within the second quarter of 2024. Following that, efforts for worldwide approvals to assist ketamine’s “rising world demand” can be made, PharmaTher acknowledged. 

A developer and vendor of specialty prescription drugs with rising adoption and novel supply strategies for higher affected person outcomes, the corporate’s lead drug candidate KETARX goals to “fill the worldwide unmet medical wants for anesthesia, sedation, ache, psychological well being and neurological indications.” In the meantime, it’s advancing microneedle patch PharmaPatch for the supply of psychedelics, working collectively with accomplice firms.

The corporate’s acknowledged precedence is commercializing KETARX within the U.S. beneath ketamine’s FDA-approved label by means of its current partnership with specialty generic pharmaceutical firm Vitruvias Therapeutics. Sooner or later, it expects to market numerous dosage types of KETARX, with the choice to extend focus and ready-to-administer purposes.

On this sense, CEO Fabio Chianelli referred to as the brand new ANDA represents a big milestone that will deliver PharmaTher one step nearer to changing into “a worldwide chief in ketamine” and a commercially-focused specialty firm, “providing medication which are in brief provide with rising adoption for on-label and medical wants.” 

Chianelli added that ketamine “has been on the FDA’s drug scarcity listing for over 5 years and its potential for psychological well being, neurological, and ache issues continues to achieve momentum and validation by means of printed medical analysis and real-world use circumstances.”

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