Sun’s Ilumya Gnaws At US Psoriasis Market

Around 800 physicians have prescribed Sun’s Ilumya, giving it some early traction in the competitive US psoriasis market. The Indian firm is striving to push harder and will also take a call on pursuing additional indications for the product.

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SUN'S ILUMYA HAS MADE INROADS INTO THE PSORIASIS MARKET

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.’s psoriasis asset, Ilumya (tildrakizumab), has made inroads into the US psoriasis market, garnering early attention from some physicians despite being up against formidable competition.

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