Article: Par Pharmaceutical Receives Final Approval to Market Generic Accupril(R) Tablets.

Under Licensing Agreement with Amide Pharmaceutical, Par Will Begin Shipping Quinapril Hydrochloride Tablets Immediately

Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. today announced that its licensing partner, Amide Pharmaceutical, Inc., has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for quinapril hydrochloride (HCl) tablets. The product was developed by Par's wholly-owned subsidiary, Kali Laboratories, Inc. Quinapril HCl, an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, is the generic version of Pfizer's Accupril(R) and is used primarily for the treatment of hypertension. In 2003, U.S. sales of ...

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