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Azilect

Generic name: rasagiline mesylate
Treatment for: Parkinson's Disease

Teva Receives Follow-up Approvable Letter from FDA Regarding Agilect

JERUSALEM August 5, 2005 - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA). Last evening, Teva received a letter from the FDA regarding its NDA for Agilect. While the letter reiterates the FDA's position that the application is approvable, there remain a number of issues that Teva believed it had resolved with its submissions, but as to which the FDA continues to have concerns. The FDA has indicated its interest in a follow-up meeting to discuss issues raised in the letter. Teva intends to meet promptly with the FDA and to work closely with the agency to resolve these issues.

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