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03/10/2005  Lannett gets FDA OK for Danazol news archive
Lannett Co., a maker of generic drugs, said Monday that it received Food and Drug Administration approval to market Danazol capsules...
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04/10/2005  Mylan Announces Final Approval for Amlodipine Tablets news archive
Mylan Laboratories Inc. today announced that Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) ...
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06/10/2005  Teva Announces Tentative Approval of Gatifloxacin Tablets news archive
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11/10/2005  Ruling Against Generics Stands news archive
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from a generic drug company over the patent for the antidepressant Zoloft, in a case that sought to speed up development of a cheaper substitute....
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11/10/2005  Agvar Chemicals Sues Barr and Teva Over AllegraR news archive
Agvar Chemicals Inc. announced today that it has joined with Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited and Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Barr Laboratories, Inc. and Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. ...
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11/10/2005  Barr Confirms Patent Challenge of MirapexR news archive
Barr Laboratories, Inc., a subsidiary of Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced that it is challenging the patents protecting Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Mirapex(R) (Pramipexole Dihydrochloride) Tablets,...
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12/10/2005  Pfizer Prevails in Challenge to Basic Lipitor Patent in British High Court news archive
Pfizer Inc said today the United Kingdom's High Court of Justice has upheld the exclusivity of the main patent covering atorvastatin,...
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12/10/2005  Roche says Tamiflu generic would take 2-3 years news archive
Roche Holding AG said it would take 2-3 years for a company to make a generic version of Tamiflu, ...
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14/10/2005  Teva Receives Favorable Ruling From Japanese Patent Office Regarding Pravastatin news archive
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced today that trial examiners in the Japanese Patent Office have granted judgment in favor of Teva with regard to Sankyo’s Patent No. 3463875 in Japan. ...
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17/10/2005  Boston Scientific Wins Appeal in Patent Infringement Case Against Johnson & Johnson in the Netherlands news archive
Boston Scientific Corporation announced today that a Dutch appeals court yesterday overturned a lower court ruling and reinstated an injunction against the manufacture, use or sale in the Netherlands...
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17/10/2005  Actavis to acquire Alpharma's Human Generics business news archive
Actavis Group, the international generic pharmaceuticals company, announced today that it has agreed to acquire the human generics business of the US listed pharmaceutical company, Alpharma Inc., for a total consideration of US$810 million in cash....
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17/10/2005  Barr Confirms Patent Challenge of RisperdalR M-TabR news archive
Barr Laboratories, Inc., a subsidiary of Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced that it is challenging the patents protecting Janssen Pharmaceutica Products, L.P.'s Risperdal(R) M-Tab(R) (Risperidone Orally Disintegrating Tablets) 0.5mg, 1mg & 2mg....
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17/10/2005  Lannett Company Receives Approval for Pilocarpine HCL news archive
Lannett Company, Inc., a manufacturer of generic pharmaceuticals, today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Pilocarpine HCl tablets....
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18/10/2005  Wyeth and Teva Announce Settlement of Effexor® Litigation news archive
Wyeth and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today announced that they have reached agreement on the principal terms of a settlement of the U.S. patent infringement litigation pertaining to Teva’s generic version...
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18/10/2005  Federal Court Victory For BioGenex, Inc. On Patent Infringement Suit Against Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. news archive
BioGenex has emerged victorious after more than two-and-a-half years of litigation in federal court against Ventana Medical Systems ...
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18/10/2005  AstraZeneca Receives Notice of Nexium ANDA news archive
AstraZeneca has received a notice from Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc. that Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited has submitted an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules,...
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19/10/2005  Andrx Announces ANDA Filing for Cardizem LA news archive
Andrx Corporation today announced that it has a pending abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for generic versions of Cardizem(R) LA (diltiazem HCl extended-release tablets), ...
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20/10/2005  Further expansion of Tamiflu manufacturing capacity news archive
Roche reiterates willingness to enter discussions with governments and other manufacturers on the production of Tamiflu for emergency pandemic use....
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20/10/2005  Connetics Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Agis news archive
Connetics Corporation, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on dermatology, announced today that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit under paragraph IV of the Hatch-Waxman Act against Agis Industries Ltd., ...
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20/10/2005  Par Announces Tentative Approval of Ribavirin Tablets news archive
Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. today announced that its marketing partner, Three Rivers Pharmaceuticals, has been granted tentative approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for ribavirin 200 mg,...
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20/10/2005  Shire Files Legal Suit against Barr and Impax news archive
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group plc announces that its subsidiary Shire Laboratories Inc. has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of New York against Barr Laboratories, Inc. and Impax Laboratories, ...
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21/10/2005  Teva Receives Favorable Ruling on Pravastatin Exclusivity news archive
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced today that the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has granted the Company’s request to enjoin the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
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24/10/2005  Caraco Granted Summary Judgment For Generic Ultracet® news archive
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. announced today that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan granted Caraco's motion for non- infringement on its generic version of Ultracet(R)....
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25/10/2005  MN Pharmaceuticals & PAR Sign Strategic Alliance news archive
MN Pharmaceuticals today announced that it has signed an agreement with PAR Pharmaceuticals based in New Jersey – U.S., to develop and market generic version of injectable pharmaceuticals....
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26/10/2005  Lexapro Patent Litigation Trial Date Rescheduled news archive
Forest Laboratories, Inc., an international pharmaceutical manufacturer and marketer, and its partner H. Lundbeck A/S of Denmark, ...
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28/10/2005  IVAX Receives Final Approval for Fluticasone Nasal Spray news archive
IVAX Corporation receives final Mutual Recognition Procedure (MRP) approval from the Medicine and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for Fluticasone nasal spray in eleven countries across Europe. ...
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28/10/2005  US FDA Grants Tentative Approval For Aurobindo's Sertraline news archive
Aurobindo Pharma Limited is pleased to announce that U.S. Food Drug Administration (US FDA) has tentatively approved its Sertraline Hydrochloride ANDA for Tablets 25 mg (base), 50 mg (base) and 100 mg (base)....
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31/10/2005  Teva Announces Approval of Glipizide and Metformin HCL news archive
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted final approval for the Company’s ANDA for Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets, ...
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31/10/2005  IVAX Believes First to File for Pulmicort™Respules™ news archive
IVAX Corporation, in response to questions, announced today that it is challenging the patents protecting AstraZeneca’s Pulmicort™ Respules™ (budesonide inhalation suspension). ...
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31/10/2005  Ranbaxy Clarifies Pravastatin and Simvastatin Exclusivities news archive
Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited announced today the status of issues relating to the 180 day exclusivities for two of the largest cholesterol-lowering agents marketed in the US healthcare market....
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