Sun Sees Urgency To Establish Low Dose Absorica In US

Sun’s key specialty asset Ilumya makes progress, albeit slowly, in the US, while the firm sees ‘short window’ to ensure that Absorica LD gains grip in that market ahead of impending arrival of generic.

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Sun Sees Gradual Traction In Global Specialty Revenues • Source: Shutterstock

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. reported modest third-quarter earnings for fiscal year 2020, with key specialty products advancing in the US and the firm acknowledging a “sense of urgency on all fronts” to ensure that its newly launched Absorica LD (isotretinoin) gains traction ahead of the arrival of generic competition.

Specialty revenues in the US improved over the second quarter, with growth led by higher seasonal sales for Levulan (aminolevulinic...

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