Business in the Burbs

Barr receives FDA approval for cream

December

Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc., a generic drug manufacturer with major operations in Rockland County, said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug application for Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens-A Vaginal Cream.

The cream is a plant-derived product used to treat of moderate to severe vaginal dryness and pain with intercourse. Barr’s subsidiary, Duramed Pharmaceuticals Inc., submitted the application for the drug to the FDA.

The cream is expected to be ready for prescription sales to women during the first quarter.

This entry was posted on Monday, December 1st, 2008 at 4:23 pm by Jay Loomis.
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