Glenmark Expands Ophthalmic Portfolio in the US with Latanoprost Launch

Published 14-02-2025, 11:09 am
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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (NSE:GLEN) Inc., USA (Glenmark) has announced the launch of Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution, 0.005% (0.05 mg/mL), further strengthening its presence in the ophthalmic segment. This latest product is bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent to Xalatan® Ophthalmic Solution, 0.005% of Upjohn US 2 LLC.

According to IQVIA sales data for the 12-month period ending December 2024, the market for Xalatan® Ophthalmic Solution, 0.005% recorded annual sales of approximately $113.5 million. Glenmark's entry into this space is expected to provide a cost-effective alternative while expanding treatment options for patients.

Marc Kikuchi, President & Business Head, North America, expressed enthusiasm about this launch, stating, “We are excited to announce the launch of our fourth ophthalmic product, Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution, 0.005% (0.05 mg/mL), growing our portfolio of products within the ophthalmic channel. This addition highlights our commitment to meeting market needs and providing quality solutions for our customers.”

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