Teva To Launch First Generic EpiPen In 'Coming Months'; FDA Heralds Approval Of Complex Product
Executive Summary
Two-and-a-half years after receiving a complete response letter, Teva's ANDA clears FDA; agency issued three guidances for development of generic epinephrine auto-injectors.
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