Galen brings oral contraceptive manufacturing in house
Executive Summary
Galen will transfer manufacturing of its oral contraceptive Ovcon from Bristol-Myers Squibb to its newly-acquired plant in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. The company purchased the plant from Pfizer. The OC Estrostep, which Galen acquired from Pfizer in 2003, is one product currently manufactured at the site (1"The Pink Sheet" March 10, 2003, In Brief). Galen plans to move other products from contract manufacturers to Fajardo. The company will continue to manufacture the Pfizer drugs produced at the facility until they are transferred...