Nucynta FDA Approval History
FDA Approved: Yes (First approved November 20, 2008)
Brand name: Nucynta
Generic name: tapentadol
Dosage form: Tablets
Company: Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Treatment for: Pain
Nucynta (tapentadol) is a centrally acting oral analgesic indicated for the relief of moderate to severe acute pain.
Development timeline for Nucynta
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