MADISON, N.J. — Wyeth has launched a generic version of Protonix tablets through a distribution agreement with Prasco Laboratories. Wyeth says that it is continuing legal action against Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., which in December launched its own generic version of…
People over fifty years old taking heart-burn drugs like Nexium, Zoton or Protonix could be at an increased risk of hip fractures. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania in the US examined 15 000 patient records from the UK General Practice Resea…
Employers can take advantage of a wave of cheaper generic drugs coming onto the market. Over the next five years, patents will run out on some blockbuster drugs that account for about $100 billion in sales annually. These big sellers include the cholesterol reducer Zocor, the …
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