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Watson Pharma (WPI) Receives FDA Approval for Generic Micro-K Extencaps

June 3, 2008 7:33 AM EDT
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Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI) received approval from the FDA of its Abbreviated New Drug Application for Potassium-Chloride Extended-Release Capsules USP in the 8mEq and 10mEq strengths.

Potassium-Chloride is the generic equivalent to KV Pharmaceutical's Micro-K Extencaps USP and is indicated for the treatment of patients with hypokalemia, with or without metabolic alkalosis, in digitalis intoxications, and in patients with hypokalemic familial periodic paralysis.

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