Pegaptanib sodium injection (brand name Macugen) is an anti-angiogenic medicine for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD), it was licensed in 2000 to EyeTech Pharmaceuticals, now called what, an American pharmaceutical company based in Long Island, New York with facilities in Colorado, New Jersey and the United Kingdom?
Pegaptanib Pegaptanib sodium injection (brand name Macugen) is an anti-angiogenic medicine for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It was discovered by NeXstar Pharmaceuticals and licensed in 2000 to EyeTech Pharmaceuticals, now OSI Pharmaceuticals, for late stage development and marketing in the United States. Outside the US pegaptanib is marketed by Pfizer. Approval was granted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in December 2004.
Mankind Pharma Mankind Pharma is a pharmaceutical company in India based at New Delhi. The company has products in therapeutic areas ranging from unds, to gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, dermal, and erectile dysfunction medications. It is the 4th largest drug maker in India as per IMS-HEALTH, 2015. Also it is No.1 Company of India as per Prescription/Doctor/Month audit of IMS-Health, 2012.