Sandoz Canada enters agreement with pCPA regarding Ziextenzo® and Riximyo®

Aug 19, 2020

Sandoz Canada announces it has entered an agreement with the Pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA) regarding biosimilar medicines Ziextenzo® (biosimilar pegfilgrastim) and Riximyo® (biosimilar rituximab). Both products were approved by Health Canada in late April 2020. Under the pCPA agreement, Riximyo® is reimbursed in Ontario (from July 2020) for certain indications, through Cancer Care Ontario. Additionally, British Columbia announced the reimbursement of Riximyo® (from August 2020) through BC Cancer.

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