India, March 20 -- based Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has announced that the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has granted regulatory approval for Winlevi (clascoterone cream 1%). Winlevi is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years of age and older.

As stated by Hellen de Kloet, Business Head - Western Europe, Australia and New Zealand, Sun Pharma, "Winlevi is an exciting addition to our expanding dermatology portfolio of innovative medicines in Australia. Winlevi's novel mechanism of action will be a welcome addition to the physician's toolkit while treating acne."

Diana Harbort, President of the Dermatology Division of Cosmo, said, "We are very pleased that Winlevi will soon be availab...