FDA approves Endo Pharmaceuticals' Felodipine Extended-release Tablets

Endo Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ENDP) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Felodipine Extended-release Tablets USP, 2.5mg, 5mg and 10mg.  Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, the generic business unit of Endo Pharmaceuticals, will manufacture and distribute the Felodipine Extended-release Tablets.

Felodipine Extended-release Tablets USP are the generic version of AstraZeneca's Plendil® Extended-release Tablets.

The total sales for Felodipine in the U.S. for the 12 months ended June 30, 2011 were approximately $84 million, according to IMS Health.

SOURCE Endo Pharmaceuticals

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