Ciba Rescula For Glaucoma Will Have DTC Print Ads At September Launch
Executive Summary
Novartis subsidiary Ciba Vision is preparing direct-to-consumer print ads for a Sept. 18 launch of its second-line glaucoma therapy Rescula.
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