Friday 25 July, 2008

Product launch: Sagent launched Ceftazidime in US, Ranbaxy launch Amlodipine in Japan

Sagent Pharma launched Ceftazidime for injection USP

Sagent Pharma today announced that it has launched Ceftazidime for injection USP, a semisynthetic broad-spectrum, beta-lactam antibiotic. Sagent will offer ceftazidime in 1 and 2g single dose vials and 6g pharmacy bulk package vials. According to IMS data, 2007 sales of injectable amiodarone in the United States were approximately $45.7 million.
Sagent’s ceftazidime is the generic equivalent of GlaxoSmithKline’s FORTAZ®.

Ranbaxy Lab announced launch of Amlodipine tablets

Ranbaxy Lab announced launch of Amlodipine tablets 2.5mg & 5mg in Japan . Amlodipine is currently the largest molecule which has gone off patent in Japan and represents the biggest generic opportunity so far in the Japanese generic market. The product has a market size of around USD 2 Billion.

No comments:

web page statistics
Disclaimer: "IP Pharma Doc" blog is published for information purpose only. "IP Pharma Doc" blog contains no legal advice. I assume no legal responsibility for the views/information expressed here. “IP Pharma Doc” blog is my personal website and not edited by my employer, accordingly, no part of my blog should be attributed to my employer. All information on the present blog should be double checked for its accuracy and applicability. © Dr. Sarwal (2007)
 
eXTReMe Tracker