Mylan gets FDA OK for generic blood pressure drug

Mylan gets FDA OK for generic blood pressure drug
Mylan Inc. said Monday it received Food and Drug Administration approval to sell a generic version of Merck and Co.’s blood pressure pill Hyzaar.

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