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Betmiga generics¡¯ market share rises to 49%...

By Kim, Jin-Gu | translator Kim, Jung-Ju

23.05.06 05:50:55

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 ¡ãMiragegron original Betmiga (left) and its generic versions Mirabek and Selebeta (right)

Generic versions of mirabegron have increased their influence in Korea¡¯s overactive bladder market.

The overall market share of the generic products in Q1 was 49%, chasing sales of the original drug, ¡®Betmiga,¡¯ right under the nose. In particular, sales of Hanmi Pharmaceuticals ¡®Mirabek¡¯ and Chong Kun Dang¡¯s ¡®Selebeta¡¯ have shown rapid growth.

On the other hand, the prescription performance of the original product, Astellas Betmiga, dropped to less than half in 3 years after the release of its generics.

Betmiga¡¯s generics increase market share to 49%...Sales of original continue to decline

According to the market research institution UBSIT on

Kim, Jin-Gu(kjg@dailypharm.com)
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