---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-24-040288"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ELTP"
cik: "0001053369"
company_name: "ELITE PHARMACEUTICALS INC /NV/"
filed_at: "2024-10-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T18:57:14.881134+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Elite Pharmaceuticals launches generic Tylenol with Codeine tablets across three strengths

## Summary
- Launched generic acetaminophen/codeine phosphate tablets in 300mg/15mg, 300mg/30mg, 300mg/60mg.
- Product marketed under Elite Laboratories label for mild to moderate pain management.
- US market for these tablets approximated $47M for 12 months ended May 2024 (IQVIA).
- Launch expands Elite's niche generic portfolio; company operates cGMP/DEA facility in Northvale, NJ.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-24-040288
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ELTP
- cik: 0001053369
- company_name: ELITE PHARMACEUTICALS INC /NV/
- filed_at: 2024-10-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1053369/000149315224040288/0001493152-24-040288-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1053369/000149315224040288/form8-k.htm

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