Arimidex Generic is available now

[Guest guest]

Not sure if this was posted or not....

" June 30 - Generic versions of the aromatase inhibitor anastrozole have been

approved in the United States, now that the branded product, Arimidex

(AstraZeneca), has come off patent.

" The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved 11 generic versions of

anastrozole on June 28 from the following companies: Accord Healthcare Inc, Dr.

Reddy's Laboratories Ltd, Natco Pharma Ltd, Roxane Laboratories Inc, Sandoz Inc,

Stason Pharmaceuticals Inc, Synthon Pharmaceuticals Inc, TEVA Pharmaceuticals

USA, Three Rivers Pharmaceuticals LLC, Laboratories Inc, and Zydus

Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. "

[Guest guest]

Yes, this is true! I picked up my refill for Arimidex a few days ago and it

had a " Generic Substitution " label on it. Turns out that the cost per pill

for my insurance company went from about $12/pill down to about $0.94/pill

with the generic.

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Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 10:55 PM

Subject: Arimidex Generic is available now

Not sure if this was posted or not....

" June 30 - Generic versions of the aromatase inhibitor anastrozole have been

approved in the United States, now that the branded product, Arimidex

(AstraZeneca), has come off patent.

" The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved 11 generic versions of

anastrozole on June 28 from the following companies: Accord Healthcare Inc,

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd, Natco Pharma Ltd, Roxane Laboratories Inc,

Sandoz Inc, Stason Pharmaceuticals Inc, Synthon Pharmaceuticals Inc, TEVA

Pharmaceuticals USA, Three Rivers Pharmaceuticals LLC, Laboratories

Inc, and Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. "