/ -- Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA (Glenmark) has been granted final approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for Ranolazine Extended-Release Tablets, 500 mg and 1,000 mg, a generic version of Ranexa1 Extended-Release Tablets, 500 mg and 1,000 mg, of Gilead Sciences, Inc.
According to IQVIAsales data for the 12 month period ending May 2019, the Ranexa Extended-Release Tablets, 500 mg and 1,000 mg market2 achieved annual sales of approximately $929.0 million*.
Glenmark's current portfolio consists of 158 products authorized for distribution in the U.S. marketplace and 57 ANDA's pending approval with the U.S. FDA. In addition to these internal filings, Glenmark continues to identify and explore external development partnerships to supplement and accelerate the growth of its existing pipeline and portfolio.
1 All brand names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
2 Market includes brand and all available therapeutic equivalents
* IQVIA National Sales Perspectives: Retail & Non-Retail, May 2019
About Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (GPL) is a research-driven, global, integrated pharmaceutical organization. It is ranked among the top 75 Pharma & Biotech companies of the world in terms of revenue (SCRIP 100 Rankings published in the year 2018). Glenmark is a leading player in the discovery of new molecules both NCEs (new chemical entity) and NBEs (new biological entity). Glenmark has several molecules in various stages of clinical development and is focused in the areas of oncology, dermatology and respiratory.
The company has a significant presence in the branded generics markets across emerging economies including India. Glenmark has 16 manufacturing facilities across five countries and has six R&D centers. The Generics business of Glenmark services the requirements of the US and Western European markets. The API business sells its products in over 80 countries, including the US, various countries in the EU, South America and India.
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