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Teva announces approval of generic Evista® tablets 60 mg in the United States

Posted: 4 March 2014 | | No comments yet

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announces the approval of the generic equivalent to Evista® (Raloxifene) Tablets, 60 mg…

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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE:TEVA) announces the approval of the generic equivalent to Evista® (Raloxifene) Tablets, 60 mg, in the United States. Teva was first to file, making the product eligible for 180 days of marketing exclusivity. Teva will begin shipping the product within the next 30 days.

Evista® 60 mg Tablets marketed by Eli Lilly and Company, had annual sales of approximately $824 million in the United States, according to IMS data as of December 2013.