Barr Laboratories Inc. began shipping its version of Prozac, the hugely successful drug that revolutionized the treatment of depression, in the biggest generic drug launch ever. The drug was expected ...

Prozac, the antidepressant medication that is taken by some 40 million Americans, will soon be available in a less expensive generic version. Prozac’s manufacturer, Eli Lilly & Co., lost its patent ...

Fluoxetine is used for the treatment of major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa and panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia. Strides’ wholly owned subsidiary, ...

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POMONA, N.Y. (CBS.MW) -- Barr Laboratories said an appeals court has upheld its decision to allow the drugmaker to market a generic version of Eli Lilly's antidepressant Prozac. But in a statement, ...

ANI has received the Food and Drug Administration’s clearance for fluoxetine oral solution, 20 mg/5 ml, which is the generic of Eli Lilly's Prozac. The medication treats depression, panic attacks, ...

The original version of this story was published on Law.Com The biggest generic drug launch in history began Thursday as Barr Laboratories started shipping a generic form of the anti-depressant Prozac ...

Prozac could face cheaper, generic competition as early as next month following a court ruling. Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Co. had hoped to keep its patent on the ...

Many commonly prescribed drugs have surprising other uses. Jan 10, 2011 -- Prozac is one of the most widely prescribed antidepressants, but according to a new study, it also shows great promise in the ...

Eli Lilly biochemist David Wong (left) played an instrumental role in the discovery of Prozac. Source: Oregon State University, used with permission In the history of psychiatry, a few discoveries can ...

Because Prozac was so safe—and the risk of drug-drug interactions minimal—doctors began prescribing it to patients with milder symptoms, those to whom they might have hesitated to prescribe a ...