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Celltrion remains optimistic ahead of Truxima® launch, despite difficulty with biosimilar uptake in Australian market. Expanding its Australian office from 4 to 15 people, the company is hoping to launch 3 biosimilar products in Australia in the next 3 years, including Trux...

Bio-Thera announces commencement of Ph I trials of proposed golimumab biosimilar.

Regeneron announces FDA approval for Eylea® in 2mg, single dose prefilled syringe. The product is expected to launch this year and will require fewer preparation steps in comparison to the previously approved vials.

Quarterly etanercept data reveals biosimilar uptake remains slow in the Australian market. While the uptake of Brenzys® (MSD) has steadily grown, the biosimilar still only forms 15% of total scripts.

Sandoz announces US District Court ruled against Sandoz in patent litigation, preventing the launch of Erelzi®. Sandoz has announced that they will appeal this decision, and that both parties have agreed to an expedited appeal.

Momenta announces it has dropped proposed AmAb biosimilar candidate, M923, citing changes in market opportunity due to patent litigation settlements.

Mylan and Biocon announce the launch of Ogivri® in Australia. This is the first TmAb biosimilar to be listed on the PBS, following approval in December 2018.

New study compares short-term effects of Lucentis® with biosimilar, Razumab® on vision and central foveal thickness (CFT). The study reveals that after one month,  CFT improved in 85.7% of the ranibizumab biosimilar group, and in 86.8% of the ranibizumab group.

Celltrion announces commencement of patient enrolment for Phase III clinical trials of subcutaneous biosimilar infliximab,CT-P13.

Mylan and Pfizer announce deal under which Mylan and UpJohn (a division of Pfizer) will merge to form NewCo (name to be announced).  Under the deal, Pfizer shareholders will own 57% of the combined company, and Mylan shareholders 43%.  Mylan CEO Heather Bresch will retire a...