Four new products have been launched by Actavis, including olanzapine in two tablet forms, both released on day one of patent expiry.

The antipsychotic is available as film-coated and orodispersible tablets in a variety of strengths in packs of 28.

The generics manufacturer has also launched carbamazepine SF oral solution and has extended its line of glaucoma products with the introduction of dorzolamide/timolol eye drops solution.

"We are delighted that in September, Actavis has brought four generic medicines to market – two on day-one of patent expiry and two further line extensions," said Actavis director generics Michael Cann.

The products are available through major wholesalers or directly from the Actavis customer service team.  Actavis Tel: 0800 731 0370 Fax: 0800 731 0380