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- 11/24/2020
Lupin launches generic Prograf
Tacrolimus capsules had a market value of approximately $303 million, according to September 2020 IQVIA data. - 11/24/2020
PDX, NHIN and EHR Data founder Kenneth Hill Sr. dies
EHR Data's founder and chairman of the board, Kenneth Hill Sr., passed away on Nov. 23, the company said. - 11/24/2020
FDA gives Alembic tentative OK for generic AndroGel
Testosterone gel has a market size of roughly $107 million for the 12 months ended September 2020, according to IQVIA. - 11/24/2020
Merck to acquire OncoImmune, potential COVID-19 treatment
Merck will acquire Oncolmmune, which recently announced positive findings from a Phase 3 study of its candidate for the treatment of patients with severe and critical COVID-19. - 11/23/2020
Camber intros generic Exalgo
Camber's hydromorphone ER tablets are available in dosage strengths of 8 mg, 12 mg, 16 mg and 32 mg. - 11/23/2020
Pfizer files patent infringement suit over Ibrance against Aurobindo, Dr. Reddy’s
Pfizer is alleging that Aurobindo and Dr. Reddy's were planning separately to come out with generic versions of Ibrance before expiration of its patent. - 11/23/2020
Strides Pharma obtains FDA OK for generic Deltasone
Prednisone tablets had a market value of approximately $30 million, according to IQVIA September 2020 data. - 11/23/2020
HHS finalizes rule to eliminate drug rebates in Medicare Part D to lower drug prices
The Association for Accessible Medicines praised HHS's final rule to eliminate drug rebates but noted further action is necessary to modernize the Medicare Part D program to ensure lower-cost generic and biosimilar medicines for patients. - 11/22/2020
AstraZeneca’s Oxford COVID-19 vaccine found to be highly effective
AstraZeneca expects to manufacture up to 3 billion doses of a COVID-19 vaccine in 2021 on a rolling basis, pending regulatory approval. - 11/22/2020
CVS Health picks Montgomery to lead CVS Pharmacy
Neela Montgomery, former CEO of Crate & Barrel, will serve as executive vice president and president of CVS Pharmacy/retail, overseeing the company's 10,000 pharmacies.