First-time generic drug approvals, October 2009
Generic drugs approved by FDA (through October 2009): 1% clindamycin/5% benzoyl peroxide gel, triamcinolone acetonide nasal spray, clonidine transdermal system, betamethasone acetate and betamathasone sodium phosphate injectable suspension
1% clindamycin/5% benzoyl peroxide gel (equiv to BenzaClin gel)
MYLAN
Triamcinolone acetonide nasal spray 0.55 mg/spray (equiv to Nasacort AQ)
TEVA
Clonidine transdermal system, 0.1, 0.2, and 0.3 mg/d (equiv to Catapres TTS)
PAR/AVEVA
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David Calabrese of OptumRx Talks Top Three Drugs in Pipeline, Industry Trends in Q2
July 1st 2020In this week's episode of Tuning Into The C-Suite podcast, MHE's Briana Contreras chatted with David Calabrese, R.Ph, MHP, who is senior vice president and chief pharmacy officer of pharmacy care services company, OptumRx. David is also a member of Managed Healthcare Executives’ Editorial Advisory Board. During the discussion, he shared the OptumRx Quarter 2 Drug Pipeline Insights Report of 2020. Some of the information shared includes the three notable drugs currently being reviewed or those that have been recently approved by the FDA. Also discussed were any interesting industry trends to watch for.
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