Glenmark Specialty S.A., the Swiss subsidiary of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (Glenmark) has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Menarini Group (Menarini) for commercializing its innovative nasal spray Ryaltris across 33 countries in Europe, including the Balkan region.
Developed by Glenmark, Ryaltris is a novel fixed-dose combination nasal spray of anti-histamine and a steroid, indicated for treatment of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) in patients over 12 years of age. Under the terms of the agreement, Glenmark will be responsible for the continued development and regulatory approval of Ryaltris in these markets. Menarini will be responsible for the scientific information and the commercialization of Ryaltris in those markets, following regulatory approval. Glenmark will receive an upfront payment as well as launch & sales based milestone payments from Menarini for Ryaltris sales.
Ryaltris Nasal Spray, Glenmark’s respiratory pipeline asset is partnered with Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC for the commercialisation in the US market. Glenmark has received approval for Ryaltris in Australia, South Korea, Cambodia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, South Africa and Namibia.