Article: Eon Receives First Approval for Oxaprozin.

Business/Health Editors

NEW YORK--(BW HealthWire)--Feb. 1, 2001

Eon Labs Manufacturing, Inc. announced today that they have received FDA approval for Oxaprozin 600mg Tablets, the first generic for the arthritis medication marketed under the brand name, Daypro(R)(1). Sales of Daypro(R) exceeded $160 million in 2000. Eon Oxaprozin Tablets are available in 100 and 500 count bottles.

"Oxaprozin is the first approval from Eon Labs in 2001", said Frank Della Fera, R.Ph., Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Eon Labs. "Our first approval of the year is also our initial "first to market" product of the new year", added Della Fera. "We are ...

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