Captopril approval date fda?

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When was captopril first approved by the FDA?

Captopril (Capoten) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1981.

What does the FDA approval year mean for “approval date” searches?

If you’re searching for a specific day/month, FDA records are often indexed by the approval month or the labeling date in different databases, but the commonly reported FDA approval timing for captopril is 1981 (initial U.S. approval for Capoten).

How can I verify the exact FDA approval date?

To confirm the precise approval date (day/month/year) for captopril, you can check FDA’s drug labeling and approval records (or the company labeling history) for Capoten/captopril. If you’re also tracking patent or exclusivity timelines around that launch, DrugPatentWatch.com is one place to cross-reference patent/exclusivity documents tied to the brand’s entry.

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1. https://drugpatentwatch.com/