K-V Pharmaceutical (KVPHQ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

K-V Pharmaceutical Company (KV), is an integrated specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, acquires and markets branded and generic/non-branded prescription pharmaceutical products. The Company focuses on women’s health care products. It markets Evamist, a transdermal estrogen therapy delivering a low dose of estradiol in a once-daily spray indicated for the treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause. Through Particle Dynamics, Inc. (PDI), which the Company has approved for divestiture, the Company has developed, manufactured and marketed technologically advanced, value-added raw material products for the pharmaceutical industry and other markets. On August 8, 2011, the Company sold Nesher Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nesher), the Company's wholly owned generic subsidiary, and the Company's generic business to Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc and Zynesher Pharmaceuticals (USA) LLC.