1.) June ANDA Approvals, Formulation Tech and 2.) CAFC Patent Decisions: Why the Federal Circuit Invalidated Enanta’s Protease Inhibitor Patent Against Pfizer
Two minutes read Pharma Regulatory & IP Digest: June 2026 ANDA Approvals, Tech-Driven Formulations, and Landmark Federal Circuit Ruling Welcome to the Sidvim LifeSciences monthly briefing. This month, we cover key US FDA generic approvals, evolving formulation technology trends, and a major Federal Circuit patent decision on priority documentation. 1. USFDA ANDA Approvals Dashboard (June 2026) In June 2026, the USFDA granted 94 ANDA approvals , which included 11 tentative approvals . Tentative approvals indicate that a generic formulation meets all scientific and quality benchmarks but is held back from immediate commercial rollout due to unexpired patent terms or market exclusivities held by the innovator . The leading generic developers securing approvals during this period include: Alembic: 6 approvals Aurobindo & MSN: 5 approvals each Apotex, Micro Labs, Mylan, Teva, & Zydus: 4 approvals each Amneal & Macleods: 3 approvals each Concord Biotech, Sun Pha...