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07/06/2004  Sandoz makes major entry into generic injectables field with acquisition of fast-growing Sabex Holdings Ltd. of Canada news archive
Vienna, June 7, 2004 - Sandoz, a Novartis company, today announced plans to acquire Sabex Holdings Ltd. in a USD 565 million cash transaction that will provide strong growth opportunities in injectable generics and new entry into the Canadian generics sector. The deal continues Sandoz strategy of building its global business through strong organic growth and strategic acquisitions that provide access to new geographic markets, therapeutic lines, formulations and production capabilities....
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08/06/2004  Roche further reduces prices of HIV protease inhibitor medicines for low and lower middle income countries news archive
Basel, 8 June 2004: Roche's discounted pricing applicable to 85% of people in the world living with HIV/AIDS. Today Roche announced further significant reductions in the prices of its HIV protease inhibitors, Invirase (saquinavir) and Viracept (nelfinavir), ...
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09/06/2004  Bausch & Lomb Receives FDA Approval To Make and Sell Ciprofloxacin, Generic Anti-Infective Drug news archive
Wednesday, June 9, 2004 ROCHESTER, N.Y.: Bausch & Lomb has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of the Company's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to manufacture and sell ciprofloxacin ophthalmic solution USP, 0.3%, indicated for use in treating bacterial eye infections including conjunctivitis (commonly known as pinkeye) and corneal ulcers....
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09/06/2004  Eon Labs Receives Final Approval for Ciprofloxacin Tablets news archive
LAURELTON, NY, June 9, 2004: Eon Labs, Inc. announced today that it received final approval for Ciprofloxacin, 250mg, 500mg and 750mg tablets. Eon Labs' Ciprofloxacin 100mg tablets remains tentatively approved and will be eligible for final approval after a 180-day exclusivity period expires....
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10/06/2004  Elan Announces Manufacturing Agreement with Lilly news archive
DUBLIN, June 10, 2004: Elan Corporation, plc announced today that it has entered into a manufacturing and supply agreement with Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) under which Elan will supplement Lilly's manufacture of duloxetine hydrochloride capsules ...
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10/06/2004  Ranbaxy Receives Final FDA Approval to Market Ciprofloxacin Tablet USP in the U.S. Market news archive
Jacksonville, FL - June 10, 2004: Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc. (RPI), announced today that RLL had received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Office of Generic Drugs, to manufacture and market Ciprofloxacin ...
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16/06/2004  Watson Pharmaceuticals Receives New Patent on OXYTROL ® news archive
Corona, June 16, 2004: Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today the issuance by the United States Patent and Trademark Office of patent number 6,743,441, entitled Compositions and Methods for Minimizing Adverse Drug Experiences Associated with Oxybutynin Therapy....
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18/06/2004  Teva Announces Approval Of Metformin Hcl Er Tablets news archive
Jerusalem, June 18, 2004:Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted final approval for the company's ANDA for Metformin HCl Extended-Release Tablets, ...
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21/06/2004  Bentley Pharmaceuticals Receives Approval to Market Generic Versions of the Gastrointestinal Product, Lansoprazole, in Spain news archive
EXETER, June 21: Bentley Pharmaceuticals, Inc. a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on advanced drug- delivery technologies, which also manufactures and markets generic and branded products in Europe, announced today that three of its subsidiaries have been granted approval by the Spanish Ministry of Health to market generic equivalents of lansoprazole in Spain...
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21/06/2004  Andrx Announces FDA Approvable Letter for Cardura XL news archive
FORT LAUDERDALE, June 21, 2004: Andrx Corporation today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration has issued an approvable letter for Pfizer Inc.'s New Drug Application for Cardura(R) XL, a sustained-release formulation of doxazosin mesylate, used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)....
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22/06/2004  Ranbaxy is Granted Final Approval To Market Metformin Hydrochloride news archive
Jacksonville, FL - June 22, 2004: Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that RLL has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, 500 mg....
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23/06/2004  GPhA Calls Senate Generic Biopharmaceuticals Hearing a Significant Movement Toward Increasing Consumer Access to Costly Medicines news archive
WASHINGTON, June 23: The Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA) today called the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on generic biopharmaceuticals a significant movement toward saving American consumers billions of dollars on these drug products. ...
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24/06/2004  Mylan Receives FDA Approval for Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets news archive
PITTSBURGH, June 24: Mylan Laboratories Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted final approval for Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s Abbreviated New Drug Application for Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets...
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25/06/2004  Andrx Receives Final Approval for Generic Biaxin XL Filmtab 500mg news archive
FORT LAUDERDALE, June 25, 2004: Corporation today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration has approved the Company's abbreviated new drug application for Clarithromycin Extended-release Tablets, 500mg, an antibiotic which is bioequivalent to Abbott Laboratories Inc.'s Biaxin(R) XL Filmtab(R)....
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25/06/2004  Schwarz Pharma Settles Litigation in the U.S. news archive
USA, June 25: The legal disputes between SCHWARZ PHARMA's KUDCo, Mylan and related parties have been settled, eliminating legal uncertainties with regard to generic omeprazole. SCHWARZ PHARMA is confirming its outlook for 2004....
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28/06/2004  Watson Pharmaceuticals Refocuses Business Strategy news archive
California, Jun 28, 2004 Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that following an extensive strategic and operational review of its business, the Company is refocusing its product development and sales and marketing resources to concentrate on three core business areas: urology, nephrology and generics....
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30/06/2004  Pfizer Prevails in Teva Accupril Patent Suit news archive
NEW YORK, June 30, 2004: Pfizer, Inc said today it has prevailed in a patent infringement suit in which Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. was seeking approval to sell a generic version of Pfizer's blood pressure medicine Accupril (quinapril hydrochloride)....
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