Jetrea approved for treatment of symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion in Canada

Canada has become the first market outside the United States and Europe to approve Jetrea for the treatment of symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion, according to a news release.Jetrea (ocriplasmin, ThromboGenics) was approved by Health Canada via priority review within 180 days of the new drug submission. Alcon, which holds non-U.S. marketing rights for the drug, will handle commercialization in Canada, the release said.

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