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17 July 2014Americas

Alcon responds to Aurobindo’s proposed Vigamox generic

Novartis’s eye care unit Alcon Pharmaceuticals has sued Hyderabad-based Aurobindo Pharma for infringing two patents covering its eye drop solution Vigamox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride) at the US District Court for the District of Delaware.

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