Lannett Company receives an "AB" rating for Dicyclomine, making it fully interchangeable with Marion Merrell Dow's Bentyl.PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 10, 1996--LANNETT COMPANY, INC. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). ) ("LANN"), a manufacturer and distributor of pharmaceutical products, announced today that it has received from the FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. an "AB" rating for Dicyclomine Hydrochloride USP USP - unique sales point , 10-mg capsules, the company's largest product, making it fully interchangeable with Marion Merrell Dow's Bentyl(R) and fully reimbursable under Federal Government programs. An antispasmodic antispasmodic /an·ti·spas·mod·ic/ (-spaz-mod´ik) 1. preventing or relieving spasms. 2. an agent that so acts. an·ti·spas·mod·ic adj. and anticholinergic anticholinergic /an·ti·cho·lin·er·gic/ (-ko?lin-er´jik) parasympatholytic; blocking the passage of impulses through the parasympathetic nerves; also, an agent that so acts. an·ti·cho·lin·er·gic n. agent, the Lannett version of Bentyl(R) relieves muscle spasm of the gastrointestinal tract and is indicated for the treatment of functional bowel/irritable bowel syndrome. Lannett is a reemerging generic pharmaceutical company dedicated to excellence. In its newly renovated facility, Lannett has added modern manufacturing and analytical equipment, and implemented new systems and controls, facilitating compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). Staffed by highly motivated work force and management teams, Lannett intends to reintroduce a number of ANDA products in the future. CONTACT: Lannett Co., Philadelphia Jeffrey M. Moshal Director of Financial Operations 215/333-9000 |
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