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March 29, 2011

Watson confirms generic OxyContin patent challenge

Generic drug maker Watson Pharmaceuticals is hoping to become the first to market a version of a popular opioid painkiller.

March 28, 2011

Teva launches chewable birth control pill

Teva Pharmaceuticals has launched a chewable birth control pill, the generic drug maker said Friday.

March 4, 2011

Oral contraceptive Emoquette wins FDA approval

A subsidiary of Endo Pharmaceuticals has won approval from the Food and Drug Administration for an oral contraceptive.

January 7, 2011

Sandoz contraceptive granted regulatory approval

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic contraceptive made by Sandoz, the company said.

December 23, 2010

FDA approves Watson oral contraceptive

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first and only low-dose oral contraceptive to combine 0.8-mg norethindrone and 0.025-mg ethinyl estradiol in a chewable form, with four 75-mg ferrous fumarate (iron) placebo tablets, Watson Pharmaceuticals has announced.

November 29, 2010

WomenCare Global buys two oral contraceptive brands

WomenCare Global has acquired two oral contraceptive brands from ICON, WomenCare said Monday.

October 21, 2010

New Lo Loestrin Fe gets FDA approval

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new contraceptive from Warner Chilcott, the drug...

September 7, 2010

Watson gets FDA approval for generic Yasmin

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic oral contraceptive made by Watson Pharmaceuticals,...

June 17, 2010

Teva admits making false claims about contraceptive

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries admitted before a federal court Thursday to making false statements about the...