Viokace FDA Approval History
FDA Approved: Yes (First approved March 1, 2012)
Brand name: Viokace
Generic name: pancrelipase
Dosage form: Tablets
Company: Allergan plc
Treatment for: Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction
Viokace (pancrelipase) is a combination of porcine-derived lipases, proteases, and amylases. Viokace, in combination with a proton pump inhibitor, is indicated in adults for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency due to chronic pancreatitis or pancreatectomy.
Development timeline for Viokace
Date | Article |
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Mar 1, 2012 | Approval Aptalis Pharma Announces FDA Approval of Viokace (Pancrelipase) Tablets |
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