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Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) settled the antitrust litigation relating to Pfizer’s Inflectra® (infliximab biosimilar). Pfizer had alleged that J&J’s payer contracts restricted the use of Inflectra® by denying reimbursement unless Remicade was first proven ...

A new study published in Rheumatology reported that the safety and efficacy of Celltrion’s CT-P17 (biosimilar adalimumab) were comparable after one year of treatment, including for patients who switched from reference adalimumab after 24 weeks.

Intas Pharma announced it has signed a commercialisation agreement with Meiji and Dong-A St for DMB-3115 (proposed ustekinumab biosimilar). Under the agreement, Intas will receive exclusive licensing rights to DMB-3115 worldwide excluding Japan, Korea and certain countries ...

Inhalon Biopharma announced it will partner with Celltrion to develop IN-006, an inhaled form of regdanvimab for the treatment of COVID-19. It is hoped that the product will be able to reach the virus in the airways and allow patients to self-administer treatment at home. L...

Sorrento announced that China’s NMPA has granted marketing approval for Mabpharm’s infliximab ‘biobetter’. Sorrento holds exclusive commercial rights to the product outside of China and disclosed that it plans to file a BLA in the EU and US in 2021.

Samsung Bioepis announced that it has commenced Ph III trials of SB17 (proposed ustekinumab biosimilar) in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.

Shanghai Henlius Biotech announced that the first patient has been dosed in its Ph I clinical trial of HLX04-O (proposed bevacizumab biosimilar) in the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration.

Celltrion announced pre-clinical in vivo studies of CT-P59 (regdanvimab) demonstrated strong neutralising activity against the Delta variant of COVID-19. Celltrion reported a 100% survival rate after a clinically relevant dose compared to 0% for the placebo group, with sign...