Endo pulls Opana ER from US market

7 July 2017
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Under pressure from the US Food and Drug Administration, Ireland-incorporated Endo International (Nasdaq: ENDP) has agreed to voluntarily withdraw its opioid pain drug Opana ER (oxymorphone hydrochloride extended release) from the US market.

A month ago, the FDA called on Endo to remove its drug from the market, causing a 13.6% drop to $11.90 on June 8, and the shares fell a further 1.9% to $11.17 by close of trading Thursday.

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