• Sandoz Japan launches valsartan, the first authorized generic ARB in Japan. Sandoz also launches authorized generic of Zometa® for i.v. infusion 4mg/5mL and generic version of Preminent® Tablets LD

Tokyo, June 20, 2014 Sandoz announces today the launch in Japan of three new products, including valsartan, a generic version of Novartis’ Diovan® Tablets, zoledronic acid, a generic version of Novartis’ Zometa® for i.v. infusion 4mg/5mL and Losarhyd (losartan potassium/hydrochlorothiazide), a generic version of MSD’s Preminent® Tablets LD.

Valsartan and …