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Glenmark’s Digital Asthma Inhaler: Is It Really A Roaring Success?

 
• By Anju Ghangurde

Just months into its launch, over 100,000 patients in India are said to be using Glenmark’s “Digihaler” for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) medication. But some key opinion leaders appear unconvinced of the disruptive potential of the firm’s next generation digital dose inhaler.

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd., which has been betting big on its novel digital inhaler, appears to have made early gains in the competitive Indian respiratory market.

Glenmark’s Digihaler, India’s first digital dose inhaler, has garnered a 20% market share of incremental metered dose inhalers (MDIs) and...

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