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Perrigo (PRGO) Reports Tentative FDA Approval For Generic Suprep; Confirms Patent Challenge For Generic Version Of Mirvaso Gel

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Perrigo Announces Tentative FDA Approval For Generic Version Of Suprep® Oral Solution And Confirms Patent Challenge For Generic Version Of Mirvaso® Gel

August 23, 2016 9:10 AM EDT

DUBLIN, Aug. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Perrigo Company plc (NYSE: PRGO; TASE) today announced it has received tentative approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") for the generic version of Suprep® (sodium sulfate/potassium sulfate/magnesium sulfate) oral solution. The drug is indicated for the treatment of cleansing of the colon in preparation for colonoscopy in adults. Annual sales for the past 12 months ending July 2016 were $178 million.

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