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mick

12/09/05 10:16 AM

#165 RE: mick #164

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midastouch017

12/09/05 12:11 PM

#167 RE: mick #164

No sooner said, a new PR,

Teva Announces Approval of Cefprozil Tablets and Cefprozil for Oral Suspension USP
Friday December 9, 11:40 am ET


JERUSALEM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 9, 2005--Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq:TEVA - News) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted approval for the Company's ANDAs for Cefprozil Tablets USP, 250 mg and 500 mg and Cefprozil for Oral Suspension USP, 125 mg/5 mL and 250 mg/5 mL. Shipment of these products is expected to commence upon expiry of brand exclusivity later this month.

Teva's Cefprozil Tablets and Cefprozil for Oral Suspension are the AB-rated generic equivalents of Bristol-Myers Squibb's broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic Cefzil®.

Annual sales Cefzil® Tablets and Cefzil® for Oral Suspension are approximately $114 million and $116 million, respectively.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., headquartered in Israel, is among the top 20 pharmaceutical companies and among the largest generic pharmaceutical companies in the world. The company develops, manufactures and markets generic and innovative human pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Close to 90% of Teva's sales are in North America and Europe.

http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/051209/20051209005333.html?.v=1

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