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July 12, 2010
Watson seeks FDA approval for generic Renvela, confirms patent challenge

Generic drug maker Watson Pharmaceuticals hopes to be the first to market a version of...

July 11, 2010
Domann named Kerr Health's VP sales and business

Regional retail pharmacy chain Kerr Drug has hired former GlaxoSmithKline and Johnson & Johnson executive...

July 11, 2010
Sandoz launches generic Amerge

Sandoz has launched a generic drug for treating migraine headaches, the generics arm of Swiss...

July 8, 2010
Roxane launches generic Amerge, Arimidex

Roxane Labs announced Thursday the launch of two new generic drugs....

July 7, 2010
Merck announces global consolidation plan

Merck will close down eight of its research and development sites and eight of its...

July 7, 2010
Sanofi-Aventis to buy another drug maker?

A big-ticket acquisition could be in the works for French drug maker Sanofi-Aventis, according to...

July 6, 2010
Dr. Reddy's receives regulatory approval for three generic drugs

Dr. Reddy’s Labs has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration and launched three...

July 6, 2010
Sandoz launches generic Exelon

Sandoz has launched a version of a drug for treating dementia, the generics arm of...

July 5, 2010
Fougera's generic Differin gets green light from FDA

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a topical drug for acne made by E....

July 5, 2010
Impax challenges Renvela patent

Generic drug maker Impax Labs is challenging the patent on a drug used to treat...

July 5, 2010
Jean Coutu Group reports increase in revenue

The Jean Coutu Group on Tuesday reported a 3.8% increase in revenues to $611.6 million...

June 30, 2010
GSK, Genmab ink deal to develop, commercialize ofatumumab

British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline has inked a co-development and commercialization agreement with Genmab, the drug...

June 30, 2010
Par, Prasco launch GERD treatment

Generic drug maker Par Pharmaceutical has launched a generic version of a drug used to...

June 30, 2010
Teva launches generic Effexor XR

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has launched the first generic version of a drug used for treating...

June 29, 2010
Court upholds Crestor patent

The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware has upheld the patent on a...

June 29, 2010
Expect to see growth from Novartis, Datamonitor says

Some of the strongest growth among large drug companies may come from Swiss drug maker...

June 28, 2010
Alcon IDC opposes Novartis merger

Novartis may need to reconsider its offer to acquire Alcon, according to a press release...

June 28, 2010
Generic drug makers launch anastrozole tablets

The Food and Drug Administration has approved two new generic versions of a drug for...

June 28, 2010
Perrigo gains OTC rights for generic Allegra products

Perrigo on Tuesday announced that it has acquired the exclusive U.S. store brand rights to...

June 28, 2010
Teva's generic Effexor XR receives regulatory approval

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic version of an extended-release antidepressant...

June 27, 2010
FDA approves expanded use of Omnitrope

The Food and Drug Administrations has approved two new uses for what remains, thus far,...

June 24, 2010
CRN: Dietary supplement manufacturers must be GMP-compliant

The Council for Responsible Nutrition on Friday noted that all dietary supplement manufacturers without exception...

June 24, 2010
Dietary supplement industry gets its due with GMP requirements

The dietary supplement industry is free at last from any major news organization making any...

June 23, 2010
Pfizer suspends tanezumab trial per FDA's request

Reports of worsening conditions among patients has led drug maker Pfizer to suspend a clinical...

June 23, 2010
Watson gets tentative approval for generic Fentora

The Food and Drug Administration has given tentative approval to Watson Pharmaceuticals for a generic...

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