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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedAllergan to concentrate on newer Alphagan P
Optometric Management, Sep 2002
ALPHAGAN DISCONTINUED
Allergan has decided to discontinue the manufacture, sale and marketing of Alphagan, 0.2% and concentrate instead on the improved brand of the product, Alphagan P, 0.15%. Adoption of Alphagan P has been overwhelming, says the company.
Most eyecare professionals report preferring Alphagan P and don't see the need for both products.
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Two 12-month clinical studies found that Alphagan P is as effective as Alphagan but has lower rates of some adverse effects, including reduced incidence of ocular allergy. Alphagan P is the first glaucoma drug to use the preservative Purite.
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