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# Stromectol Not Withdrawn Due to Safety/Efficacy
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/stromectol-not-withdrawn-due-to-safety-efficacy/
- Published: 2021-07-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-14T17:06:19.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: FDA Policy/General, #legacy-id-D5149705

*Federal Register* notice: FDA has determined that Merck’s Stromectol (ivermectin) tablets, 6 mg, were not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. The determination will allow FDA to approve ANDAs that reference the product if all other legal and regulatory requirements are met. The product is indicated for strongyloidiasis of the intestinal tract and onchocerciasis. To view the notice, click [here](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2021-07-14/pdf/2021-14935.pdf?ref=fdaweb.com).