Glenmark begins distribution of morphine in the US
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Executive Summary
Glenmark Generics' US subsidiary has commenced distribution of morphine sulfate oral concentrate solution 20mg/ml in the US. Glenmark has a licensing agreement with a US-based pharmaceutical development company for the product. The product is available in three presentations and is indicated for the relief of moderate to severe pain. Sales for the product for the 12 months ended June 2008 were more than $15 million. The product complements Glenmark's current portfolio of both oral solid and oral liquid pain management products, which are manufactured for Glenmark in the US through a partnership and are distributed from Glenmark Generics' warehouse in New Jersey. Glenmark currently has 36 products authorised for distribution in the US.