Lilly gets 6-month Cymbalta marketing extension

Published July 6, 2012 2:49pm ET



INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Eli Lilly and Co. said Friday that it has received an extra six months of marketing exclusivity on the antidepressant Cymbalta, its biggest selling drug.

Lilly said marketing exclusivity on Cymbalta will now expire in December 2013, which means generic versions of the drug will not be approved until then.

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