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Astellas loses bid to block Lexiscan generics in US

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It looks like Astellas has been unsuccessful in its attempt to block Pfizer’s generic medicines unit Hospira from launching a copycat version of big-selling pharmacologic stress agent Lexiscan in the US. The drug was originally developed by CV Therapeutics – bought by Gilead in 2009 – and first launched in the US in 2008.

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Astellas facing generics to big-selling Lexiscan product in US

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Astellas has won a reprieve in its attempt to stop Pfizer’s generic medicines unit Hospira launching a copycat version of its pharmacologic stress agent Lexiscan in the US – but only for a couple of weeks. It was first launched in the US in 2008.

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Abilify generic availability, cost, and dosage

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Abilify first received FDA approval in 2002. Although Abilify is well known by its brand name, an Abilify generic is available. The generic name of Abilify is aripiprazole, commonly prescribed for mental health conditions. Aripiprazole was approved by the FDA in 2015. mL, 960 mg/3.2

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