Teva Receives Final Approval For Generic Prevacid(R) Delayed-Release Capsules

Main Category: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry
Also Included In: Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals
Article Date: 11 Nov 2009 - 22:00 PDT

email icon email to a friend   printer icon printer friendly   write icon opinions  

Current Article Ratings:

Patient / Public:not yet rated

Healthcare Prof:not yet rated


Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted final approval for the Company's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to market its generic version of Tap Pharmaceutical's proton pump inhibitor Prevacid® (lansoprazole) Delayed-Release Capsules, 15 mg and 30 mg. Customers will begin receiving product on November 11, 2009.

Annual sales of Prevacid® Delayed-Release Capsules were approximately $2.97 billion in the United States for the twelve months that ended June 30, 2009 based on IMS sales data.

Source
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

View drug information on PREVACID.


Article adapted by Medical News Today from original press release.
Visit our pharma industry / biotech industry section for the latest news on this subject.
There are no references listed for this article.
Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report:

MLA
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. "Teva Receives Final Approval For Generic Prevacid(R) Delayed-Release Capsules." Medical News Today. MediLexicon, Intl., 11 Nov. 2009. Web.
11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/170624.php>

APA
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (2009, November 11). "Teva Receives Final Approval For Generic Prevacid(R) Delayed-Release Capsules." Medical News Today. Retrieved from
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/170624.php.

Please note: If no author information is provided, the source is cited instead.


Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry

Most Popular Articles



Follow Our Pharma Industry News On Twitter

Follow Us On Twitter
Get the latest news for this category delivered straight to your Twitter account. Simply visit our Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Twitter account and select the 'follow' option.



View list of all 'What Is...' articles »