Legal Opinion
Hoffmann-Laroche, Inc. v. Califano
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 10, 1978No. Civ. A. 78-0467PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
GESELL, District Judge.
Plaintiff manufactures LibriumR, the formerly patented form of chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride (“chlordiazepoxide”), a prescription drug used in the treatment of anxiety, tension, and other psychologically damaging diseases. Several other drug manufacturers now produce and supply chlordiazepoxide in generic form or under other brand names, but as recently as June 1977 LibriumR accounted for 99% of all sales of the drug. Defendants are the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare and two other HEW officials: the Administrator of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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3Cited by10 opinions
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