Sandoz Shakes Up US Albuterol Market With Proventil Deal

In-Licenses Brand And Authorized Generic From Kindeva Drug Delivery

Sandoz has struck a US deal to in-license both branded Proventil HFA and an authorized generic version of the albuterol sulfate product from Kindeva Drug Delivery. The deal comes after a busy year for generic versions of albuterol that have transformed the market dynamics for the respiratory treatment.

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Sandoz has bolstered its respiratory portfolio with the Proventil deal • Source: Shutterstock

After a year that has seen landmark US approvals and launches for generic versions of albuterol as well as a sudden withdrawal from the market by one key player, Sandoz has further shaken things up by striking a deal to in-license commercial distribution rights to both the Proventil HFA (albuterol sulfate) brand and an authorized generic version from Kindeva Drug Delivery, with “immediate generic availability” for the bronchospasm treatment.

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