Legal Opinion
Viropharma Incorporated v. Hamburg
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 23, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2012-0584PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLEN SEGAL HUVELLE, District Judge.
ViroPharma, Inc., manufactures the antibiotic Vancocin®. On April 13, 2012, ViroPharma sued Margaret Hamburg, in her official capacity as the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration; Kathleen Sebelius, in her official capacity as the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services; and the agencies themselves (collectively, the “FDA”) to challenge the FDA’s approval, on April 9, 2012, of three Abbreviated New Drug Applications (“ANDAs”) permitting the marketing of generic versions of Vancocin (vancomycin hydrochloride…
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