R. P. Scherer
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Janssen Pharmaceutica launches Imodium Lingual -- a loperamide tablet using Scherer's Zydis fast-dissolving dosage form -- in Germany. Scherer noted that the dosage form dissolves on the tongue and does not require water to aid swallowing. Zydis has previously been used in Glaxo's Rx anti-emetic Zofran.