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Glenmark's Trandolapril & Verapamil HCl get approval in US market
Our Bureau, Mumbai | Thursday, February 26, 2015, 13:45 Hrs  [IST]

Glenmark Generics Inc., USA, the subsidiary of Glenmark Generics Limited (GGL), announces the approval and introduction of Trandolapril & Verapamil Hydrochloride (HCl) extended release tablets, the generic equivalent of AbbVie, Inc.’s TARKA in the US Market.

TARKA is indicated for the treatment of hypertension. According to IMS Health sales data for the 12 month period ending December 2014, TARKA achieved annual sales of approximately USD 23.5 million.

Glenmark will commence distribution of Trandolapril & Verapamil HCl Tablets immediately, which will be available in 1mg/240mg, 2mg/180mg, 2mg/240mg and 4mg/240mg strengths.

Glenmark’s current portfolio consists of 95 products authorised for distribution in the US Market place and 74 ANDA’s pending approval with the US FDA. In addition to these internal filings, GGI continues to identify and explore external development partnerships to supplement and accelerate the growth of the existing pipeline and portfolio.

GGL is a subsidiary of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited and aims to be a global integrated Generic and API leader. GGL has an established presence in North America and developing an EU presence. It primarily sells its FDF products in the United States ("US") and the European Union ("EU"), as well as its oncology FDF products in South America. The Company supplies APIs to customers in approximately 80 countries, including the US, various countries in the EU, South America and India.

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