Mar 10 2012
Boca Pharmacal, Inc., today announced that it has received approval from the FDA of its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Methimazole Tablets USP, 5mg and 10mg, the generic version of King Pharmaceuticals' Tapazole® Methimazole tablets, indicated to treat hyperthyroidism.
"This is our first approval this year and we are expecting a second before the end of the first quarter," said Robert Edwards, CEO of Boca Pharmacal. "As our pipeline continues to mature and we come to the end of our largest development cycle, Boca expects to have multiple approvals this year."