Fri-10-08-2012, 23:15 PM
Perrigo Company today announced that it has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its abbreviated new drug application for clobetasol propionate shampoo, 0.05%, the generic equivalent of Clobex® Shampoo. Perrigo will commence shipment of the product immediately.
Clobetasol propionate shampoo, 0.05%, is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe scalp psoriasis. Perrigo's Chairman, President and CEO Joseph C. Papa stated, "This is another example of our Rx team's commitment to launching difficult to manufacture extended topical products. We are excited to market this product and are dedicated to making quality healthcare more affordable."
Perrigo Company is a leading global healthcare supplier that develops, manufactures and distributes OTC and generic prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals, infant formulas, nutritional products, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (API). The Company is the world's largest manufacturer of OTC pharmaceutical products and infant formulas, both for the store brand market. The Company's primary markets and locations of manufacturing and logistics operations are the United States, Israel, Mexico, the United Kingdom and Australia.
Clobetasol propionate shampoo, 0.05%, is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe scalp psoriasis. Perrigo's Chairman, President and CEO Joseph C. Papa stated, "This is another example of our Rx team's commitment to launching difficult to manufacture extended topical products. We are excited to market this product and are dedicated to making quality healthcare more affordable."
Perrigo Company is a leading global healthcare supplier that develops, manufactures and distributes OTC and generic prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals, infant formulas, nutritional products, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (API). The Company is the world's largest manufacturer of OTC pharmaceutical products and infant formulas, both for the store brand market. The Company's primary markets and locations of manufacturing and logistics operations are the United States, Israel, Mexico, the United Kingdom and Australia.