Prilosec delayed-release capsules and its generics had a market value of $104.5 million for the 12-month period ended January 2021, according to IQVIA.
The product is being recalled due to a market complaint received, stating that one bottle labeled as 30-count telmisartan tablets 20 mg incorrectly contained 30 tablets of 40-mg telmisartan tablets.
A study from Avalere, funded by the Association for Accessible Medicines, found that in 2021, Medicare Part D plans placed generic prescription drugs on generic tiers 45% of the time, a decrease from 64% in 2016.
Organon, a proposed spinoff of Merck's women's health, biosimilars and established brands businesses, intends to appoint a majority-female board of directors.