FDA Approves Generic Version of Tapazole

March 14, 2012, 9:46 PM UTC

Boca Pharmacal Inc. March 9 announced that the Food and Drug Administration has approved its generic version of King Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s Tapazole (methimazole) 5 mg and 10 mg tablets.

Tapazole is indicated to treat hyperthyroidism, the company said.

Boca Pharmacal, based in Coral Springs, Fla., said it expects to have multiple approvals in 2012.

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