Lannett Sees Boost From Adderall Shortages And Pricing Reprieve

Firm Also Makes ANDA Deals And Gets FDA Nod For Seymour Plant

In a busy period for Lannett, the company has benefited from a US shortage of generic Adderall rivals as well as a “more favorable pricing environment” to enjoy better results than expected – albeit with sales still significantly down on last year.

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Lannett has benefited from stepping in during a shortage • Source: Shutterstock

Stepping in to supply the market during US shortages of generic Adderall (mixed amphetamine salts), combined with a “more favorable pricing environment” for US generics, have helped to boost Lannett in its financial first quarter ended 30 September, allowing the firm to generate what it described as “better than expected financial results.”

Nevertheless, Lannett’s sales still slid by more than a quarter to $75.1m and the company reported an operating loss of $13.0m for the three-month period. But CEO Tim Crew put a positive spin on the results, especially given that he had warned at the start of 2022 of a generic pricing environment that had “intensified beyond historical norms and our recent expectations

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