Aceto unit to make generic antifungal drug
Photo credit: Jessica Rotkiewicz | Aceto, led by chief executive Albert Eilender, said it will begin making generic versions of antifungal and malaria drugs, through a major subsidiary. (Nov. 21, 2011)
The Port Washington-based specialty chemical company Aceto Corp. said Monday a major subsidiary will make the first generic version of the antifungal drug Ancobon.
Aceto, traditionally a supplier of bulk chemicals, is redefining itself as a maker of finished pharmaceutical products through the subsidiary, Rising Pharmaceuticals Inc.
The December 2010 purchase of Rising, of Allendale,...
