Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA has been granted tentative approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for Calcipotriene Cream, 0.005%, the therapeutic equivalent of Dovonex Topical Cream, 0.005% of Leo Pharma A/S.
Glenmark will market this product upon receiving final approval of its Calcipotriene Cream, 0.005% ANDA. The patents listed in the Orange Book for Dovonex Cream are scheduled to expire on June 9, 2015.