ALLEGAN -- Investors banking on the popularity of Prilosec OTC, a heartburn drug, eagerly pushed shares of Perrigo Co. to a 10-year high Tuesday after the generic formulation won federal approval.

The FDA Friday approved Andrx Corp.'s generic version of Prilosec, the popular heartburn drug manufactured by AstraZeneca PLC, the Wall Street Journal reports. With $6.2 billion in global sales last ...

NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- German-based Schwarz Pharma said Monday that its generic version of Prilosec, a blockbuster anti-heartburn drug, is now available in the United States. AstraZeneca, Prilosec's ...

NEW YORK — The drawn-out court battle over heartburn drug Prilosec is giving industry watchers indigestion. The judge’s ruling in this case--after a trial in a New York courtroom that stretched from ...

Omeprazole is commonly prescribed in the UK for heartburn, stomach ulcers and acid reflux, but NHS guidance needs to be ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge has awarded AstraZeneca Plc $76 million in damages from generic drug manufacturer Apotex for infringing upon patents for AstraZeneca's blockbuster heartburn ...

PRILOSEC for ORAL SUSPENSION prescription and dosage sizes information for physicians and healthcare professionals. Pharmacology, adverse reactions, warnings and side effects.

Last fall Prilosec's 20-year patent was set to expire. That meant other companies could put generics on the market -- cutting in half the $150 cost of a month's supply. But that never happened because ...

A U.S. advisory panel on Friday will debate whether Prilosec, one of the world's best-selling medicines, should be sold without a prescription for preventing frequent bouts of heartburn. Consumer ...

The FDA has notified healthcare professionals of new safety information concerning a drug interaction between clopidogrel bisulfate (Plavix, from Bristol-Myers Squibb and sanofi-aventis), a platelet ...