Leiner

Private labeler to begin shipping generic famotidine 10 mg, marketed under ANDA approval granted to Dr. Reddy's Labs, by Oct. 1. Dr. Reddy's ANDA 75-758 for J&J/Merck Pepcid AC equivalent received FDA clearance Aug. 17; Leiner currently markets generic ranitidine 75 mg (Pfizer/Warner-Lambert's Zantac 75) for Dr. Reddy's. Leiner joins Perrigo (marketing under a license from Teva) and Ivax in OTC generic famotidine market (1"The Tan Sheet" Aug. 6, In Brief)