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Teva gets approval to sell generic anti-nausea drug

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From Reuters

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. said it had won regulatory approval to sell a generic version of an anti-nausea drug used by chemotherapy patients.

The Food and Drug Administration approved Teva’s application to sell the drug ondansetron, which is a generic version of GlaxoSmithKline’s Zofran.

The Israeli company said it planned to sell the drug packaged in 4-milligram single-dose vials, in multiple-dose vials and in bags.

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Shares of Teva were up 31 cents at $32.56 after the FDA approval announcement.

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