ANI Pharmaceuticals Announces Launch of Ranitidine Capsules

ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“ANI”) (Nasdaq: ANIP) today announced the launch of Ranitidine Capsules, 150mg and 300mg. The current annual U.S. market for this product is approximately $40 million, according to Iqvia/IMS Health.

Arthur S. Przybyl, ANI’s President and CEO stated, "This launch brings our generic portfolio to 34 commercial products and represents our third generic product introduction in 2019. We are excited to commercialize the first product from our partnership with Appco Pharma LLC, which we entered into in March 2018, and we look forward to additional future launches through this partnership as we advance our collaboration.”


About Ranitidine Capsules

Ranitidine Hydrochloride is an oral histamine H2-receptor antagonist with multiple indications. Ranitidine Capsules are indicated in: ,

the short-term treatment of active duodenal, maintenance therapy for duodenal ulcer patients at reduced dosage after healing of acute ulcers, the treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions, short-term treatment of active, benign gastric ulcer, maintenance therapy for gastric ulcer patients at reduced dosage after healing of acute ulcers, treatment of GERD, treatment of endoscopically diagnosed erosive esophagitis, and maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis.

For more information, including the complete list of indications and usages, please see the Full Prescribing Information.


About ANI

ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company” or “ANI”) is an integrated specialty pharmaceutical company developing, manufacturing, and marketing branded and generic prescription pharmaceuticals. The Company's targeted areas of product development currently include narcotics, oncolytics (anti-cancers), hormones and steroids, and complex formulations involving extended release and combination products. For more information, please visit our website www.anipharmaceuticals.com.


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For more information about ANI, please contact:
Investor Relations
IR@anipharmaceuticals.com