Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Akorn-Strides, LLC Announces FDA Approval for Rifampin for Injection USP, 600 mg/Vial

May 23, 2008 - Akorn-Strides, LLC today announced the approval of an ANDA for Rifampin for Injection USP, 600 mg/vial. This is the first lyophilized Injectable product approval for the Joint Venture.

Akorn-Strides, LLC is a Joint Venture that was formed in 2005 by Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRX) and Strides Arcolab Limited (NSE: STAR) (BSE: 532531). The primary mission for the Joint Venture is to develop liquid, lyophilized and dry powder formulations of generic injectable products targeting several therapeutic markets with a major focus on anti-infectives, analgesics and CNS medicines.

The details can be read here

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