Fosamax - (70 mg/ 75 ml; Oral solution)

Generic Name	Alendronate Sodium	Innovator	Merck
Dosage	70 mg/ 75 ml; Oral solution	Branded US Sales	Less Than $1000 mn
Probable FTF	Less Than 5	Known Para IV Filers	None
Other ANDA developers	None	Tentative Approvals	None
Final Approvals	Less Than 5	Generic Launches	Less Than 5
Indication	Treatment and prevention of osteoporosis
Complexities	Yes

Executive Summary

Launch Timelines and Competition

Company	FTF Status / 180 days exclusivity	30-Months stay	Current Litigation Status	Current Approval Status	Likelihood of launch
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Fosamax - (5, 10, 35, 40, 70 mg; Tablet, Oral)

Generic Name	Alendronate Sodium	Innovator	Merck
Dosage	5, 10, 35, 40, 70 mg; Tablet, Oral	Branded US Sales	Less Than $1000 mn
Probable FTF	None	Known Para IV Filers	Less Than 5
Other ANDA developers	None	Tentative Approvals	None
Final Approvals	More Than 5	Generic Launches	Less Than 5
Indication	Treatment and prevention of osteoporosis
Complexities	Yes

Executive Summary

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Launch Timelines and Competition

Company	FTF Status / 180 days exclusivity	30-Months stay	Current Litigation Status	Current Approval Status	Likelihood of launch
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