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Teva announces launch of generic Baraclude® Tablets, 0.5mg and 1mg, in the United States

Posted: 5 September 2014 | | No comments yet

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announces the launch of the generic equivalent to Baraclude® (Entecavir) Tablets, 0.5mg and 1mg, in the United States…

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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE:TEVA) today announces the launch of the generic equivalent to Baraclude® (Entecavir) Tablets, 0.5mg and 1mg, in the United States. Teva was first to file, making the product eligible for 180 days of marketing exclusivity.

Baraclude® (Entecavir) Tablets, 0.5mg and 1mg, marketed by Bristol-Myers Squibb, had annual sales of approximately $328 million in the United States, according to IMS data as of June 2014.