Times of India ... which is priced at a significant premium, will see 50-55% price reduction. Also, atorvastatin , a highly prescribed CVS drug, will see 20-25% price reduction for leading brands of Cadila and Ranbaxy. Ceiling prices of medicines will be announced by ...
ModernHealthcare.com Although poorer countries bear the burden of substandard drugs, the products can find their way to the U.S. Late in 2011, the Indian drugmaker Ranbaxy earned exclusive rights to sell the first generic version of Lipitor ( atorvastatin ) in the U.S ...
Edmonton Journal (blogs) (blog) Earlier this year, all of the provinces got together and finalized a bulk-purchasing agreement that will see them pay 18 per cent for six of the most commonly prescribed drugs, including cholesterol-buster atorvastatin , the generic version of Lipitor ... and more »
PharmaTimes The agency has approved Liptruzet (ezetimibe and atorvastatin ) tablets for the treatment of elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in patients with primary or mixed hyperlipidaemia as adjunctive therapy to diet. Taken once-daily, Merck says ...
Wall Street Journal (press release) The dose of LIPTRUZET should not exceed 10/20 mg daily in patients receiving clarithromycin , itraconazole, saquinavir plus ritonavir, darunavir plus ritonavir, fosamprenavir, or fosamprenavir plus ritonavir, and 10/40 mg daily in patients receiving ... and more »
4-traders (press release) 14 new products have been launched during the year major contributors being finasteride 1mg (180 day exclusivity), montelukast granules, atorvastatin , metoprolol, clopidogrel, ibandronate and zoledronic acid 4mg/5mL. 19 product filings (18 ANDAs and 1 ... and more »
GlobalPost Merck already sells a two-drug cholesterol fighter called Vytorin that combines Zetia, known chemically as ezetimibe, with Merck's older LDL lowering medicine Zocor. Lipitor, known chemically as atorvastatin , is considered to a more powerful statin ...
Equity Bulls Lost MS in generic Atorvastatin : RLL has lost MS in generic atorvastatin in the US after the voluntary recall of 40 lots from the US market. The company has re-launched the product and has ...
SECFilings.com Warner-Lambert soon discovered its own statin – atorvastatin – that proved more effective than Mevacor® in lowering LDL cholesterol. But with Mevacor® already in its final rounds of clinical trials at the time, the company needed to move quickly and ... and more »