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Aurobindo Plots Rivaroxaban Roll-Out As FDA Approves 2.5mg Strength ANDA

Indian Firm Settled Litigation In May Last Year; Lupin Recently Launched ‘At Risk’

 
• By Dean Rudge

Aurobindo is set to join Lupin by competing against Johnson/Bayer’s blockbuster blood thinner Xarelto (rivaroxaban) 2.5mg tablets.

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Aurobindo plans to launch shortly its generic version of Johnson & Johnson/Bayer’s blockbuster blood thinner Xarelto (rivaroxaban) 2.5mg tablets, after receiving US Food and Drug Administration approval for its abbreviated new drug application.

Launch appears to have been made possible by a settlement agreement J&J entered into with Aurobindo in May last year, which resolved patent-infringement litigation filed by J&J against the firm...

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