Generic drugs approved by FDA (through May 2008) including amifostine for injection, clobetasol foam, granisetron oral solution, calcium acetate capsules, and irinotecan injection.
Amifostine for injection, 500 mg (equiv to Ethyol for injection)
SUN
Clobetasol foam, 0.05% (equiv to Olux foam)
PERRIGO
Granisetron oral solution, 2 mg (base)/10 mL (equiv to Kytril oral solution)
CYPRESS
Irinotecan injection, 20 mg/mL (equiv to Camptosar injection)
WATSON
FDA Approves Combination Therapy for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
March 25th 2024J&J’s Opsynvi is single-tablet combination of macitentan, an endothelin receptor antagonist, and tadalafil, a PDE5 inhibitor. It will be priced on parity with Opsumit, which is also a J&J product to treat patients with PAH.