Adalvo Celebrates Unique European Nod For Prolonged-Release Pregabalin

Launch Imminent For ‘First Once-Daily Pregabalin Formulation’ Value Added Medicine

Adalvo, the B2B unit of the Alvo group of companies, has announced a successful decentralized European approval for its pregabalin prolonged-release tablets, with a launch imminent. The “milestone” for its value added medicines program could allow the firm to offer what it has previously billed as “the first once-daily pregabalin formulation.”

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Adalvo, the B2B unit of the Alvo group that also includes sister companies Alvogen and Alvotech, has announced a European approval through the decentralized procedure for its pregabalin prolonged-release tablets.

CEO Anil Okay described the launch of the “first and only pregabalin controlled-release” in Europe as “one of the many milestones in our value added medicines strategy

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