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Sun Pharma gets tentative U.S. nod for eye drug

Thu Jul 2, 2009 10:05am EDT

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MUMBAI, July 2 (Reuters) - India's Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (SUN.BO) said on Thursday it had got tentative approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for marketing the generic version of Optivar.

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The drug is used for treatment of eye itching connected to conjunctivitis. (Reporting by Narayanan Somasundaram)



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