Mylan launches three generic HIV drugs in Canada

11 August 2017
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Netherlands-based drugmaker Mylan (Nasdaq: MYL) has launched three antiretroviral medicines in Canada.

One of the products is Mylan’s emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 200mg/300mg, a copy of US biotech major Gilead Sciences’ (Nasdaq: GILD) Truvada, for which Mylan received final approval from Health Canada along with two others.

These are Mylan’s efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 600mg, 200mg, and 300mg, a generic alternative to Atripla, from Gilead and US drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY), and tenofovir disoproxil 300mg, a generic alternative to Gilead’s Viread.

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