Perrigo Plays Customary Card For Approval Of First OTC Ibuprofen-Acetaminophen Generic In US

First generic of Haleon Advil Dual Action approved as brand lost three-year market exclusivity and day after Perrigo announced end of phase 1 of turnaround strategy and start of starting phase 2.

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As Perrigo Company PLC looks ahead in its transformation, it leverages its traditional strength of being first to launch generics of OTC brands for its latest portfolio expansion.

The Dublin-based firm on 1 March announced approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for OTC 125-mg ibuprofen and...

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