Shire pleased with Vyvanse growth

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Nov. 12 - Specialty drug maker Shire says the refill rate for it's Vyvanse drug used to treat ADHD is "better than 90-percent" as it enters its 18th week on the market.

Shire's CEO Matthew Emmens, speaking at the Reuters Health Summit in New York on Monday, says Vyvanse already has 5 1/2-percent market share and analysts expect it to continue to add 1-percent market share a month. Emmens says the new drug is generating about forty thousand prescriptions a week. SPEAKER: Matthew Emmens, CEO, Shire

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