Drug maker Lupin Monday said it has received approval from the US health regulator for Clobazam Oral Suspension, used to treat seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.

The company has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market a generic version of Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals LLC’s Onfi Oral Suspension, Lupin said in a regulatory filing.

The drug is indicated for treatment of seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) in patients of two years of age or older.

Clobazam Oral Suspension (2.5 mg/ml) had annual sales of around $260.2 million in the US.

Lupin shares Monday ended 0.78 per cent up at ₹ 845.60 on the BSE.

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