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Breckenridge To Strengthen Generic Everolimus Launch With Copay Program

The Generic Rival To Novartis’ Afinitor Disperz Is Partnered With Natco Pharma

Breckenridge will take a step further into accessible medicines and launch its first prescription copay assistance program for its freshly approved generic everolimus tablets.

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Breckenridge Pharmaceutical and its Indian partner Natco Pharma have celebrated US Food and Drug Administration approval for their generic everolimus tablets for oral suspension, referencing Novartis’ Afinitor Disperz.

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