Eagle Soars As It Looks To 13-Year Head Start On Vasopressin In US

FDA Approves Eagle’s Vasostrict ANDA Product; Won Patent Trial In August

Following the disappointment of a complete response letter and delayed trial proceedings, Eagle has secured FDA approval for the first generic version of Par’s Vasostrict, which is tipped to have branded sales approaching $1bn in the US in 2021.

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Eagle is in line for a massive cash boost in 2022 • Source: Alamy

Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is “implementing its launch plans” for the US firm’s generic to Par’s Vasostrict (vasopressin) 20 units/ml injectable in the US, after scooping a landmark first US Food and Drug Administration approval for its ANDA product referencing the complex antidiuretic hormone years ahead of patent expiry.

The New Jersey-based firm’s stock price climbed by around 10% on the back of the news, as Eagle confirmed it...

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