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US court temporarily stops Teva from marketing generic Famvir

Teva said that the court has issued an order temporarily enjoining the company from further sales of generic Famciclovir tablets, AB-rated to Novartis’s Famvir tablets. The injunction will remain in place pending consideration of Novartis’s emergency motion for a stay pending appeal.

Israel-based Teva said that its response to Novartis’s emergency motion is due on September 11, 2007.