ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sciele Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCRX) today announced that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the New Drug Application (NDA) submitted by Addrenex Pharmaceuticals for CloniBID to treat hypertension. The FDA has assigned a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date of December 19, 2008. Upon FDA approval, Sciele expects to launch this product in early 2009.
