Sun Pharma Japanese arm unveils Ilumya to treat plaque psoriasis
Psoriasis is a chronic immune disease that appears on the skin.
Mumbai: Drug major Sun Pharma on Wednesday said its Japanese subsidiary has launched its specialty product Ilumya, indicated for treatment of plaque psoriasis in adult patients in Japan.In June this year, Sun Pharma said its subsidiary has got approval from the Japanese government for Ilumya.In a regulatory filing, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said its "wholly-owned Japanese subsidiary...
Login or Register to read the full article
Mumbai: Drug major Sun Pharma on Wednesday said its Japanese subsidiary has launched its specialty product Ilumya, indicated for treatment of plaque psoriasis in adult patients in Japan.
In June this year, Sun Pharma said its subsidiary has got approval from the Japanese government for Ilumya.
In a regulatory filing, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said its "wholly-owned Japanese subsidiary has launched Ilumya Subcutaneous Injection 100 mg Syringe in Japan for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in adult patients who have an inadequate response to conventional therapies".
Junichi Nakamichi, Country Head, Sun Pharma Japan, said: "Ilumya is Sun Pharma's first innovative drug to be launched in the Japanese market".
Psoriasis is a chronic immune disease that appears on the skin.
Shares of Sun Pharma were trading 0.34 per cent higher at Rs 512.20 apiece on BSE.
Our comments section is governed by our Comments Policy . By posting comments at Medical Dialogues you automatically agree with our Comments Policy , Terms And Conditions and Privacy Policy .
Disclaimer: This site is primarily intended for healthcare professionals. Any content/information on this website does not replace the advice of medical and/or health professionals and should not be construed as medical/diagnostic advice/endorsement/treatment or prescription. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use, privacy policy, advertisement policy. © 2024 Minerva Medical Treatment Pvt Ltd