Sun Sees US Sales Pick Up
Indian Firm Has ‘Great Expectations’ For Ilumya In Japan
Executive Summary
Sun enjoyed a sequential improvement in its US sales in Q2, with finished-dosage turnover in the market up by almost a fifth over the financial first quarter. Meanwhile, the Indian company is hoping to build on early momentum for its psoriasis therapy Ilumya in Japan, leveraging the dermatology expertise of acquired local company Pola.
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