March 26, 2010 – Invida Group, the leading provider of healthcare brands and services to the Asia Pacific region, today announced that its contract with Swiss biotechnology company, Actelion, has been extended through 2015 to continue commercialization of Tracleer® for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in crucial markets throughout Asia. Actelion signed with Invida initially in 2005, and has extended the contract to market the company’s lead product, Tracleer, in Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, and Hong Kong.
By extending the contract, Invida will continue to leverage its experience in regulatory and medical affairs, specialized marketing, and its well-established network of key opinion leaders throughout the region. This partnership will allow Invida to continue working with a market-leading biotech firm and leverage its capabilities to commercialize an orphan drug that has proven ability to positively impact disease progression, as well as reduce severity and symptoms in,patients with PAH... [PDF] Invida' Press Release -
