Andrx Fortamet Clears FDA; Dosing Convenience Over Glucophage XR Will Be Focus
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Patients will be able to achieve optimal daily metformin dose with half as many tablets as Glucophage XR and generics. Andrx is also touting the smaller size of the pills. Fortamet will launch in May.
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