Drug major Lupin on Tuesday said it has received approval from the US health regulator to market Budesonide Inhalation Suspension single-dose ampoules, used for treating Asthma.

The product approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) is a generic version of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP’s Pulmicort Respules Inhalation Suspension, 0.5 mg/2 mL, Lupin said in a regulatory filing.

Quoting IQVIA MAT September data, Lupin said, the said Asthma drug had annual sales of around $ 474.5 million in the US.

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