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17 August 2018Americas

FDA grants Teva approval for first EpiPen generic

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday granted Teva approval for the first generic version of EpiPen (epinephrine), an autoinjector pen used for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions.

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