Therapy Areas: Diabetes
Novartis gains approval for Lucentis, launches Galvus in China
18 January 2012 - Novartis (VTX:NOVN) said on Wednesday it launched its Type 2 diabetes therapy Galvus (vildagliptin) in China and obtained China's approval for eye-care medicine Lucentis (ranibizumab).

The Chinese State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) gave the green light to Lucentis for wet (neovascular) age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

The Swiss pharma major also introduced on the marker Galvus, which has been approved in China as an add-on to metformin.
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