Aurobindo And MSN Labs Join Others In Settling On Allergan’s Fetzima

Hikma Has Settlement Agreement And Only Approved ANDA

Two more ANDA companies have reached settlement agreements with AbbVie’s Allergan subsidiary and partner Pierre Fabre Medicament over proposed generic versions of the Fetzima serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor.

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Hikma holds an approved levomilnacipran ANDA product • Source: Alamy

Aurobindo Pharma and MSN Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. have opted to deal out of patent infringement litigation brought by AbbVie over the originator’s Fetzima (levomilnacipran hydrochloride) extended-release capsules, with a US district court agreeing to a pair of stipulations and proposed orders of dismissal.

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