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In an interview with Generics update, Sandoz Canada announces it is aiming for 10 biosimilar launches in the next decade, with pegfilgrastim and rituximab to be launched shortly.

VentureTECH, Duopharma and PanGen Biotech announced a joint venture to develop a Malaysian biosimilar production facility.

Bio-Thera Solutions annnounces a licensing agreement with Pharmapark for BAT2506 (biosimilar golimumab candidate). Under the agreement, Pharmapark will have exclusive rights to distribute and market the drug in Russia and other CIS countries.

In an interview with the Centre for Biosimilars, Celltrion’s head of marketing, Byoungseo Choi reports Phase I and III trials of Celltrion’s omalizumab candidate are ongoing, and are expected to conclude by 2022.

In an interview with the Centre for Biosimilars, Celltrion’s head of marketing, Byoungseo Choi reports Remsima® (biosimilar infliximab) is showing promise as a potential treatment for COVID-19.

In an interview with the Centre for Biosimilars, Celltrion’s head of marketing, Byoungseo Choi reports that Phase III trials for CT-P16 (proposed biosimilar bevacizumab) are set to commence, with EU submission planned for next year.

In its approval of the FY2021 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies bill, the House Appropriations Committee has expressed concern over the under-utilisation of low cost biosimilars. The Committee has encouraged the CMS to support development and ...

Significant biosimilar activities this week include
05 Jul 20 | In its 2019-2020 Annual Report, Biocon announced it plans to list Biocon Biologics on Indian markets within the next two to three years, depending on market conditions.
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CSL announced it has commenced Ph I trials of its proposed COVID-19 vaccine. The clinical batch of vaccine for use in the trial has been manufactured by the UQ and CSIRO, with technical assistance from CSL and Cytiva.

The Australian Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association (GBMA) announced it reached over 540,000 Australians in its Biosimilar Awareness Week, which was held digitally May 25-29.