Perrigo to market generic version of Advil Cold & Sinus
Perrigo has been granted 180-days marketing exclusivity by the US Foodand Drug Administration for combined cough/cold tablet containing ibuprofen 200mg and pseudoephedrine hydrocholoride 300mg. The new product, which is expected to be available for the 2001/2002 cough and cold season, are comparable to Whitehall Laboratories Advil Cold & Sinus, which had sales last year of approximately $50 million.
Through a development agreement with Ohm Laboratories, a subsidiary of India's Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals, Perrigo will exclusively market and distribute the product in the USA, Canada and Mexico.
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