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.
Product specific reports based on extracts from our BioBlast® database
aflibercept | Eylea® | Regeneron
bevacizumab | Avastin® | Roche/Genentech
cetuximab | Erbitux® | BMS/Merck
darbepoetin | Aranesp® | Amgen
denosumab | Prolia®/Xgeva® | Amgen
eculizumab | Soliris® | Alexion
filgrastim (GCSF) | Neupogen® | Amgen
golimumab | Simponi® | Janssen
infliximab | Remicade® | Johnson & Johnson
natalizumab | Tysabri® | Biogen/Elan
omalizumab | Xolair® | Genentech / Novartis
pegfilgrastim | Neulasta® | Amgen
pembrolizumab | Keytruda® | Merck
ranibizumab | Lucentis® | Genentech
rituximab | Rituxan®/MabThera® | Genentech/Biogen
tocilizumab | Actemra® | Roche
trastuzumab | Herceptin® | Roche/Genentech