Upbeat news for Shire as FDA delays labeling decision on ADHA drugs; firm sues Watson

11 April 2011

In what was largely viewed as positive news for Ireland headquartered Shire (LSE: SHP), the Food and Drug Administration has delayed its decision regarding changes to be made in the safety labeling of drugs for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHA) drugs, including the firm’s medicines as Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) and Adderall (mixed amphetamine salts).

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