Lannett Rolls Out US Adderall XR Rival

Faces Competition From Several Other Approved Generics

Lannett has begun marketing a US rival to Adderall XR through a partnership with Elite and SunGen. But the product will face competition from a range of other generics.

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Lannett has become the latest firm to offer a US version of Adderall XR • Source: Shutterstock

Lannett has begun marketing in the US a generic version of Shire’s Adderall XR (dextroamphetamine saccharate/amphetamine aspartate/dextroamphetamine sulfate/amphetamine sulfate) 5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 25mg and 30mg extended-release capsules.

The launch of the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder treatment comes via a partnership that Lannett struck with Elite Pharmaceuticals and SunGen Pharma just over a year ago, giving Lannett exclusive US distribution rights to

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