With the US approval of its combination therapy for glaucoma Rocklatan, Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc. now has two glaucoma eye-drop products on the market and the firm is agnostic as to which product doctors or patients choose in the early going.
Aerie Looks To Grow Its Two Glaucoma Products In Tandem
The approval of combo therapy Rocklatan gives Aerie two approved glaucoma products; Rhopressa quickly attained wide market access in the US and Aerie expects Rocklatan to fare the same.

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