U.S. health regulators approved Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc's generic version of GlaxoSmithKline Plc's Nicorette mint gum, an over-the-counter product to help smokers quit, Watson said on Wednesday.

This product will be marketed under retailer's store brand labels as a comparable offering to Nicorette Coated Ice Mint Lozenge. Perrigo expects this product to be available for consumers to ...