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...India showed two years ago it could take on the giants on their home turf when Dr. Reddy's won the right to hawk generic versions of Eli Lilly's best-selling antidepressant, Prozac. That success opened the floodgates: there are currently at least a dozen patent challenges filed by Indian firms against U.S. drugmakers. In all, Indian companies have received either judicial or administrative clearance to sell 87 generic drugs in the U.S., and 68 more are awaiting approval. "It's a great time for the Indian pharmaceutical industry," exults G.V. Prasad, CEO of Dr. Reddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prescription for Profits | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

CYMBALTA Despite Prozac's much heralded introduction in 1987, its ability to adjust serotonin levels in the brain works for only about 30% of depressed patients. Undeterred, Prozac's maker, Eli Lilly, has filed for FDA approval of Cymbalta, an antidepressant that targets not just serotonin but norepinephrine levels as well. The FDA should decide by the end of the year. In tests, patients taking Cymbalta were up to three times as likely to find relief from depression as those taking a placebo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Here's to Your Health | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

CIALIS By the end of the year, Eli Lilly expects an FDA decision on Cialis, already known as the "weekender" in parts of Europe--where it is approved--for its long-lasting results. Like Viagra and Levitra, Cialis enhances blood flow to the penis, but its effects can endure for up to 36 hours, longer than the few hours that Viagra and Levitra last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Here's to Your Health | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...third pill for treating impotence will probably win approval later this year. Eli Lilly's Cialis has the distinction of remaining effective for up to 36 hours. In Europe, where it is already in use, it has been fondly dubbed the weekender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Move Over, Viagra | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...somehow deficient because they're not NBA material. Taking HGH is a big commitment. To get the best results requires daily shots with a cold needle of a drug that can cost $20,000 a year. Even then the results may be modest. In one trial, children who took Eli Lilly's Humatrope three times a week for years gained an average of only 1.5 in. over a group taking a placebo. In a higher-dose trial, children taking the drug six times a week gained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Growth Shots for Jr. | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

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