NSEPress Release19 Jun 2026 · 19 Jun 2026, 01:00 pm
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Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited · APLLTD
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Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited announced it has received a US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) Tentative Approval for its Binimetinib Tablets, 45 mg. This significant regulatory milestone indicates the company has met the necessary quality and safety standards for the drug. While "tentative," it paves the way for potential future market entry in the United States. For investors, this suggests a future expansion of Alembic's product portfolio and a new revenue opportunity once final approval is obtained and the product is launched.
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Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated Jun 19, 2026, titled "Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited announces USFDA Tentative Approval for Binimetinib Tablets, 45 mg".
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Date: 19th June, 2026
To, To,
The Manager, The Manager,
Department of Corporate Services, Listing Department,
BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.
P. J. Towers, Dalal Street, ‘Exchange Plaza’, Bandra Kurla Complex,
Fort, Mumbai – 400 001 Bandra (E), Mumbai – 400 051
BSE Scrip Code: 533573 NSE Symbol: APLLTD
Dear Sir/Madam,
Sub: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited receives USFDA Tentative Approval for Binimetinib
Tablets, 45 mg.
With reference to the captioned subject, this is to inform the exchange that the Company has
received US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) Tentative Approval for Binimetinib Tablets, 45
Please find enclosed herewith our press release.
We request you to kindly take the same on record.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
For Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manisha Saraf
Company Secretary
Encl.: A/a.
ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
REGD. OFFICE: ALEMBIC ROAD, VADODARA - 390 003. ● TEL: (0265) 2280550, 2280880 ● FAX: (0265) 2281229
Website : www.alembicpharmaceuticals.com ● E-mail : alembic@alembic.co.in ● CIN : L24230GJ2010PLC061123
PRESS RELEASE
19th June, 2026 Vadodara, India
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited announces USFDA Tentative Approval for Binimetinib
Tablets, 45 mg.
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited (Alembic) today announced that it has received tentative
approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug
Application (ANDA) Binimetinib Tablets, 45 mg. Alembic had previously received tentative
approval for Binimetinib Tablets, 15mg. The approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the
reference listed drug product (RLD), Mektovi Tablets, 15 mg of Array. Binimetinib is a kinase
inhibitor indicated, in combination with encorafenib, for the treatment of patients with
unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600E or V600K mutation. It is also indicated,
in combination with encorafenib, for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic non-small
cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with a BRAF V600E mutation. Refer label for a detailed indication.
Based on FDA’s Paragraph IV Certifications List, Alembic is the sole first applicant to have filed its
ANDA for Binimetinib Tablets, 45mg, containing a Paragraph IV certification under the provisions
of the Hatch-Waxman Act. Upon final approval of this ANDA by the USFDA, Alembic may be
eligible for 180 days of generic marketing exclusivity in the US.
Binimetinib Tablets have an estimated market size of US$ 259 million for twelve months ending
March 2026 according to IQVIA.
Alembic has a cumulative total of 242 ANDA approvals (222 final approvals and 20 tentative
approvals) from USFDA.
About Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited, a vertically integrated research and development
pharmaceutical company, has been at the forefront of healthcare since 1907. Headquartered in
India, Alembic is a publicly listed company that manufactures and markets generic
pharmaceutical products all over the world. Alembic's state of the art research and
manufacturing facilities are approved by regulatory authorities of many developed countries
including the USFDA. Alembic is one of the leaders in branded generics in India. Alembic's brands,
marketed through a field force of over 5500 are well recognized by doctors and patients.
Information about the Company can be found at www.alembicpharmaceuticals.com;
(Reuters:ALEM.NS) (Bloomberg:ALPM) (NSE:APLLTD) (BSE:533573)
For more information, contact:
Ajay Kumar Desai
Phone: +91 22-66953681
Email: ajay.desai@alembic.co.in
ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
REGD. OFFICE: ALEMBIC ROAD, VADODARA - 390 003. ● TEL: (0265) 2280550, 2280880 ● FAX: (0265) 2281229
Website : www.alembicpharmaceuticals.com ● E-mail : alembic@alembic.co.in ● CIN : L24230GJ2010PLC061123