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29 April 2021AmericasMuireann Bolger

Dr Reddy’s hits Amarin with antitrust suit over Vascepa

Amarin delayed the market entry of generic versions of the cardiovascular drug Vascepa (icosapent ethyl) by using supply agreements to halt competitors from accessing the drug’s active pharmaceutical ingredient, according to a new antitrust lawsuit.

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