Friday, November 11, 2005

First-Time Generic Approvals: Amaryl, Norvasc, Altace

Via Medscape:
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved first-time generic formulations of glimepiride 1-, 2-, and 4-mg tablets and first-time doses of 3-, 6-, and 8-mg tablets for the management of diabetes mellitus; amlodipine besylate 2.5-, 5-, and 10-mg [base] tablets for the treatment of hypertension and coronary artery disease; and ramipril 1.25-, 2.5-, 5-, and 10-mg capsules for the treatment of hypertension and reduction of cardiovascular risk.
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