Actelion Announces FDA Approval of Brand Name for Commercially Available VELETRI® (epoprostenol for injection) USA

 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc., today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the brand name VELETRI® for the company's epoprostenol for injection therapy.  VELETRI has been commercially available since April 2010 as Epoprostenol for Injection for the treatment of moderate to severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and PAH associated with the scleroderma spectrum of disease.  Actelion plans to release VELETRI-labeled product by early fourth quarter of 2010.

 

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