Akorn Gains Vaccine sBLA Approval

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

Akorn, Inc. has received approval from the FDA for its supplemental BLA for a unit-dose preservative-free Tetanus Diphtheria vaccine. The company expects to launch the vaccine in 1Q08. In March 2007, Akorn announced that it had entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Massachusetts Biologic Laboratories for Tetanus Diphtheria vaccine. Since September 2007, Akorn has been marketing a multi-dose preserved version of the Tetanus Diphtheria vaccine. This new approval will allow Akorn...

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