Perrigo Files Application For Generic Version of Topicort

July 30, 2014, 3:44 PM UTC

Perrigo Co. July 30 announced that it has filed with the Food and Drug Administration an abbreviated new drug application for a generic version of Topicort (desoximetasone topical spray 0.25 percent).

Topicort is a topical corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in patients 18 years of age or older.

Perrigo said it has notified Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. Inc., the owner of the reference listed drug, of the filing.

Patent Infringement Suit.

On July 28, Taro filed suit against Perrigo in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, alleging patent infringement. This action formally initiates the ...

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