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July 27, 2011
Perrigo closes acquisition of Paddock Labs

Generic drug maker Perrigo has closed its purchase of Paddock Labs, the company said Tuesday.

July 22, 2011
Perrigo to market store-brand smoking-cessation gum

Perrigo on Thursday announced that it has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to market a cinnamon-flavored, over-the-counter coated nicotine polacrilex gum USP in 2-mg and 4-mg strengths.

June 30, 2011
Perrigo's acquisition of Paddock Labs put on hold

Perrigo on Wednesday announced that its closing date to complete the acquisition of Paddock Labs — a generic pharmaceutical and specialty over-the-counter products manufacturer — has been delayed by an extended Federal Trade Commission review.

June 15, 2011
Nasacort AQ generic enters market

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has begun shipping a generic drug for allergies, partnering company Perrigo said Wednesday.

May 17, 2011
Perrigo receives final approval for generic Zantac 150

Perrigo on Monday announced that it has received final approval from the Food and Drug Administration for its abbreviated new drug application for over-the-counter ranitidine 150 (regular and cool mint), a generic version of Zantac 150.

May 11, 2011
Perrigo to settle litigation related to generic Cutivate

Drug maker Perrigo has reached a licensing agreement with Nycomed US that will allow it to launch a generic treatment for dermatitis in 2012, the company said.

May 3, 2011
Perrigo gets OK for generic men’s Rogaine foam

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic version of Rogaine made by Perrigo, the drug maker said.

April 12, 2011
Perrigo facility cleared by FDA

Perrigo on Tuesday announced that the Detroit office of the Food and Drug Administration has concluded its re-inspection of Perrigo's Allegan facility.

March 16, 2011
Schott named VP diabetes care for Perrigo's consumer healthcare division

Perrigo on Wednesday named Tony Schott VP diabetes care for the consumer healthcare division.

March 2, 2011
Perrigo announces re-inspection of Allegan, Mich., plant

Following the warning letter it received last April, Perrigo announced that the Food and Drug Administration has arrived at the company's Allegan, Mich.-based facility for re-inspection.

February 25, 2011
Perrigo names new trade promotion manager

Perrigo on Friday named Lynden Johncock to the post of trade promotion manager with the sales department. In this combined marketing and sales role, Johncock will act as a liaison between customers and Perrigo to ensure effective exchange of ideas for business and product line growth.

February 22, 2011
Perrigo files regulatory application for Taclonex generic

Generic drug maker Perrigo has filed for approval of a drug to treat psoriasis with the Food and Drug Administration.

February 17, 2011
Perrigo gains entry to store-brand blood-glucose meter market

Perrigo on Thursday announced that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with AgaMatrix to sell and distribute blood-glucose monitors and test strips in the U.S. store-brand channel.

January 25, 2011
Sanofi successfully switches Allegra

Sanofi-Aventis and its U.S. consumer healthcare division Chattem on Tuesday afternoon announced the Food and Drug Administration has approved the Allegra (fexofenadine HCl) family of allergy medication products for over-the-counter use in adults and children 2 years of age and older.

January 21, 2011
Perrigo to buy Paddock for $540 million

Perrigo will buy Paddock Labs for more than half a billion dollars, Perrigo said Thursday.

December 7, 2010
P&G, GSK hold their own 
in crowded antacid aisle

NEW YORK — Last year, the big question on every­one’s mind was: How many brands can actually thrive in what has become a cluttered antacid shelf? Because just exactly how many heartburn sufferers are there?


November 30, 2010
Perrigo, Synthon to launch generic Xyzal

The Food and Drug Administration has granted market exclusivity for a generic version of a medication designed to treat indoor and outdoor allergies.

November 29, 2010
Perrigo introduces generic Aleve Liquid Gels

Perrigo on Monday launched a store-brand version of Bayer Healthcare’s Aleve Liquid Gels, 220 mg.

October 14, 2010
Ryan McLaughlin joins Perrigo

Perrigo on Friday welcomed Ryan McLaughlin as an associate category manager on the company’s nutrition...

September 23, 2010
Perrigo seeks approval for generic Zegerid OTC, Schering-Plough files suit

Perrigo has filed for regulatory approval of a generic version of an over-the-counter medication for...

September 8, 2010
Perrigo gets approval for generic Aldara

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic drug for treating skin diseases made...

August 24, 2010
Perrigo gets FDA approval to manufacture milk-based infant formulas

The Food and Drug Administration has given Perrigo the go-ahead to manufacture milk-based infant formulas...

August 22, 2010
Cough-cold category preps for presumably weak season

There are three factors that will help shape the upcoming cough-cold season: supply chain, illness...

June 28, 2010
Perrigo gains OTC rights for generic Allegra products

Perrigo on Tuesday announced that it has acquired the exclusive U.S. store brand rights to...

June 2, 2010
Perrigo receives FDA approval for generic Monistat-1 Combination Pack

Perrigo on Thursday announced that it has received final approval from the Food and Drug...

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