Perrigo’s Outgoing CEO Advocates OTC Switches, Starting With Statins
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet & The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Some sort of "pharmacy intervention" could aid switches, CEO Hendrickson says; board bloc is still pushing to divest the generic Rx segment but apparent second-quarter sales validation isn't enough to persuade Hendrickson to stay on.
You may also be interested in...
Drug Pricing: Could Expedited Review Of Competing Brands Create The Desired Pressure?
Payer groups suggest during FDA's Hatch-Waxman meeting that agency prioritize NDAs moving into the same class to push prices lower.
FDA's OTC Naloxone Study Is A Starting Point For Other Switches, Not A Roadmap
CDER has been studying ideas such as pictograms to communicate instructions on administering opioid-reversal medication, but officials can’t predict when new approaches might help enable FDA to propose regulatory changes in the US switch process.
Perrigo's Return To OTC Roots Restoring Investor Confidence
The OTC drug, infant and adult nutritionals, Rx generic topicals and API manufacturer's share price has been up since it re-stated is historical revenues from Tysabri multiple sclerosis treatment royalties and reported interim 2017 first-quarter results. Perrigo will "fully concentrate on growing" OTC portfolio.