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5 February 2019Americas

Fed Circuit refusal paves way for Suboxone generics

Rivals of British pharmaceutical company  Indivior will soon be able to sell generic versions of opioid addiction treatment Suboxone film (buprenorphine and naloxone) following a ruling of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

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