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VIROPHARMA, INC. v. HAMBURG

Civil Action No. 12-0584 (ESH).

898 F.Supp.2d 1 (2012)

VIROPHARMA, INC., Plaintiff, v. Margaret A. HAMBURG, M.D., in her official capacity as Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, et al., Defendants, and Akorn, Inc., et al., Defendants-intervenors.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 23, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christian G. Vergonis , Jacob M. Roth , Rosanna K. McCalips , Thomas F. Cullen, Jr. , Jones Day, Matthew David Peterson , Peterson Wil.Marth and Robertson, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Andrew E. Clark , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

John Robert Fleder , Jennifer McVey Thomas , Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, PC, Chad A. Landmon , Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP, Edward Anthony Figg , Glenn E. Karta , Sharon Lynch Davis , Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, PC, Washington, DC, Elizabeth P. Retersdorf , Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP, Hartford, CT, Evan S. Storm , Nicholas E.O. Gaglio, Suchira Ghosh, Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants-intervenors".

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLEN SEGAL HUVELLE, District Judge.

ViroPharma, Inc., manufactures the antibiotic Vancocin®. On April 13, 2012, ViroPharma sued Margaret Hamburg, in her official capacity as the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration; Kathleen Sebelius, in her official capacity as the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services; and the agencies themselves (collectively, the "FDA") to challenge the FDA's approval, on...

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