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Intellipharmaceutics (IPCI) Files NDA with FDA for Abuse Deterrent Opioid Analgesic Rexista

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Intellipharmaceutics Submits New Drug Application for Rexista® (oxycodone hydrochloride extended release), an Abuse Deterrent Opioid Analgesic for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Pain

November 25, 2016 7:45 AM EST

TORONTO, Nov. 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intellipharmaceutics International Inc. (Nasdaq: IPCI) (TSX: I) ("Intellipharmaceutics" or the "Company"), a pharmaceutical company specializing in the research, development and manufacture of novel and generic controlled-release and targeted-release oral solid dosage drugs, today announced that it has filed a New Drug Application (NDA) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking authorization to market its Rexista® abuse-deterrent oxycodone hydrochloride extended release tablets in the 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg, 60 mg and 80 mg strengths.

Rexista® is indicated for the management of... More