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Watson's nabumetone tablets get FDA OK

6/17/2011

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — The Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug for arthritis made by Watson Pharmaceuticals, Watson said Friday.


The drug maker announced the approval of nabumetone tablets in the 500-mg and 750-mg strength. The drug is used to treat signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.


Nabumetone had sales of $58 million during the 12-month period ended in April, according to IMS Health.

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