Law360, New York (March 24, 2004, 12:00 AM ET) -- Endo Pharmaceuticals said Wednesday it would get 180-day market exclusivity for its generic versions of 10 milligram, 20 mg. and 40 mg. of the painkiller OxyContin.
Endo and Israeli drug maker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries on Tuesday evening received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for generic versions of the drug.
Privately held Purdue Pharma, which makes the brand-name version, has sued several companies that are planning to launch generic versions of the drug.
The Connecticut-based drug maker has filed an appeal to the Federal Circuit Court...
Endo Gets 180-Day Market Exclusivity For OxyContin
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