Biocraft precluded by preliminary federal court ruling from manufacturing and marketing cefadroxil, the generic of Bristol-Myers' Duracef and Ultracef, until a final ruling is made. The court is requesting that "controlled inter-party scientific experiments be conducted to fully assess the test data previously obtained by Biocraft," the generic firm noted. Biocraft received ANDA approval for cefadroxil on Feb. 10. The firm filed suit in January seeking a declaratory judgment that Bristol-Myers' cefadroxil patent is invalid.
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