Breckenridge launches Pomalidomide Capsules, strengthening its oncology portfolio
Breckenridge launches Pomalidomide Capsules, strengthening its oncology portfolio |
| [02-March-2026] |
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Towa International that markets, distributes, and sells generic medicines in the United States, announced the launch of Pomalidomide Capsules, a generic version of Pomalyst® by Celgene (now Bristol Myers Squibb), within the oncology therapeutic category. The product was developed in collaboration with NATCO Pharma Limited of India. With this launch, Breckenridge strengthens its commitment to supporting patients with complex medical conditions by delivering high-quality, affordable treatment options to those who need them most. Breckenridge's introduction of Pomalidomide Capsules also further expands the company's specialty oncology generics portfolio. Pomalidomide Capsules, a thalidomide analogue, is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma who have received at least two prior therapies including lenalidomide and a proteasome inhibitor and have demonstrated disease progression on or within 60 days of completion of the last therapy. It is also approved for AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma after failure of highly active antiretroviral therapy, as well as for HIV-negative adult patients with Kaposi sarcoma. The product is available in 1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg, and 4 mg strengths and is distributed primarily through specialty pharmacies and clinics. Full prescribing information, including boxed warnings for Breckenridge's Pomalidomide Capsules, is available here. Pomalidomide Capsules are available only through a restricted program called PS-Pomalidomide REMS. "Access and affordability continue to be major challenges for patients who depend on specialty therapies," said Brian Guy, President and Chief Commercial Officer of Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. "Breckenridge's launch of Pomalidomide Capsules delivers a high-quality, affordable generic solution, supported by copay assistance for eligible patients to help reduce treatment delays and ensure continuity of care. This milestone underscores Breckenridge's ongoing commitment to expanding our specialty generics portfolio and improving access to affordable therapies for patients with complex conditions." Additionally, Rajeev Nannapaneni, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NATCO Pharma Limited said: "We are pleased to launch Pomalidomide Capsules in the U.S. This further strengthens our oncology and specialty portfolio in the U.S. The launch highlights our commitment to our mission of making specialty medicines accessible to all the patients worldwide. We look forward to bringing more such complex and specialty products to the market in the coming years." *All brand names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. About Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.: About NATCO Pharma Limited:
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Company Codes: Bombay:524816,India:EQNATCOPHARM |













