Spear Pharmaceuticals

First-cycle ANDA approvals still may be few and far between, but they are coming faster. The time to approval was more than two years – 768 calendar days on average – for FDA to complete a first-cycle

FDA approved its first ANDA with a GDUFA review goal date in style – about five months early. Agency officials confirmed Aug. 19 that the ANDA for Tretinoin Gel filed by Spear Pharmaceuticals Inc.

IN VITRO DIAGNOSTICS Mergers & Acquisitions Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings Medtox Scientific Inc. Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings has acquired publicly traded Medtox Scientific Inc.

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