• Strides Pharma's subsidiary secures USFDA approval for generic Theophylline extended-release tablets, used for chronic asthma and lung diseases.
• The approved drug, a generic version of Theo-Dur, addresses symptoms like wheezing and shortness of breath by relaxing bronchial muscles.
• Theophylline extended-release tablets, with a market size of $11.5 million, will be manufactured in Bangalore, enhancing Strides Pharma's portfolio.
• Strides Pharma's stock price surged following the announcement, reflecting investor confidence in the company's growth and market position.