LEAWOOD, Kan., Jan. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Elanco Animal Health, a division of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and Aratana Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PETX), today announced the European Commission adopted the decision to grant marketing authorization of GALLIPRANT® (grapiprant tablets) in the European Union.
Galliprant is a new veterinary medicine that will be indicated for the treatment of pain associated with mild to moderate osteoarthritis in dogs. Grapiprant, the active ingredient in Galliprant, is a non-steroidal non-cyclooxygenase inhibiting anti-inflammatory drug. Elanco has exclusive rights to develop, manufacture, market and commercialize Galliprant globally, and it co-promotes the product with Aratana in the United States.
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