Tag archive for ‘Zyvox’
Settlement Between Pfizer and Teva on Generic Zyvox is a Significant Positive for Trius Therapeutics
The Issue On May 31, 2012, Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and Teva (TEVA reached a settlement that licenses to Teva a generic version of Pfizer’s antibiotic Zyvox (linezolid). Pfizer first sued Teva in January 2010 for patent infringement after Teva informed Pfizer that it had filed an abbreviated new drug application with the FDA.This was done […]
Trius’ (TSRX) Tedizolid Has Blockbuster Potential for MRSA Infections
Trius Therapeutics TSRX) is in late stage clinical development of its new antibiotic, tedizolid, for treatment of MRSA infections that have increased to epidemic levels in both the hospital and community settings. There are a number of companies competing in this market and a host of new products in development, but I see tedizolid as […]