Sun Grapples With Impact Of Halol FDA Import Alert

US Supplies From Non-Compliant Plant Account For 3% Of Annual Sales

Sun Pharma’s Halol facility has been placed under an import alert by the FDA following an inspection earlier this year that uncovered GMP deficiencies.

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Sun’s Halol plant is once again under FDA scrutiny • Source: Shutterstock

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has received a blow from the US Food and Drug Administration after the US agency imposed an import alert on its Halol, Gujarat manufacturing site in India.

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