Article: Par Pharmaceutical Announces Agreement With GlaxoSmithKline to Settle Imitrex(R) Injection Patent Litigation.

Settlement Agreement with GSK Resolves Imitrex(R) Injection Patent Litigation and Permits Par to Launch Generic Version in 2008

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. today announced that its partner, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., has entered into a settlement agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) that resolves U.S. patent litigation related to GSK's Imitrex(R) Injection, thereby eliminating the inherent uncertainty and costs of litigation. The confidential terms of the settlement, which remain subject to government review, permit Par to sell generic versions of certain sumatriptan injection products with an ...

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