Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 2002
Eon Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: ELAB) announced today that it received final approval for Etodolac, Extended Release tablets, the generic alternative for the osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis treatment Lodine(R) XL (a).
Eon Lab's approval is for the same strengths as the brand, 400mg, 500mg and 600mg tablets.
Eon Labs is a generic pharmaceutical company specializing in developing, licensing, manufacturing, selling and distributing a broad range of prescription pharmaceutical products. Eon's diverse product line includes over 90 generic pharmaceutical products. For more information on specific products manufactured and distributed by the Eon Labs, please call 1-800-526-0225, write Eon Labs Inc., 227-15 North Conduit Avenue, Laurelton, New York, 11413, or visit www.eonlabs.com.
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(a) Lodine XL is a registered trademark of Wyeth-Ayerst Pharmaceuticals and is not affiliated with Eon Labs, Inc.
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