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Actavis launches generic Catapres-TTS to treat hypertension
Dublin | Thursday, May 8, 2014, 16:00 Hrs  [IST]

Actavis, a global, integrated specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing, manufacturing and distributing generic, brand and biosimilar products, has launched a generic version of Boehringer Ingelheim's Catapres-TTS (Clonidine Transdermal System, USP, 0.1 mg/day, 0.2 mg/day, and 0.3 mg/day for one week), following the receipt of final approval on its Abbreviated New Drug Application from the US Food and Drug Administration.

Catapres-TTS is a transdermal therapeutic system indicated for the treatment of hypertension.  For the 12 months ending February 28, 2014, Catapres-TTS had total US sales of approximately $180 million, according to IMS Health data.

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