On 1 February 2016, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (Sun Pharma) launched imatinib mesylate in the US, a generic version of Gleevec (imatinib mesylate) developed by Novartis. Sun Pharma received final approval for imatinib mesylate from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in December 2015, and was granted 180 days of marketing exclusivity from the time of its launch.
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