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On 21 October 2025, African biotechnology company Bio Usawa announced that the Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority has granted market approval for its BioUcenta™, biosimilar to Genentech’s Lucentis® (ranibizumab), making the product the first ranibizumab biosimilar approved in ...

On 21 October 2025, Xbrane announced that the FDA has issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) regarding its biosimilar ranibizumab, referencing Genentech’s Lucentis®.  The CRL follows the December 2024 resubmission of the BLA after the FDA issued a first CRL in April 2024 i...

On 21 October 2025, Formycon and Teva jointly announced the European launch of FYB201/Ranivisio®, biosimilar to Genentech’s Lucentis® (ranibizumab), in pre-filled syringe (PFS) presentation.  The product is the first biosimilar ranibizumab to be offered in a PFS presentatio...

On 20 October 2025, Teva announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Prestige Biopharma for the commercialisation of Tuznue®, biosimilar to Roche’s Herceptin® (trastuzumab), across a majority of European markets.

Under the agreement, Teva will marke...

On 20 October 2025, Santen Pharmaceutical announced that Santen Korea has entered into a promotion and distribution agreement in South Korea with Novartis Korea.  The agreement covers Novartis’ Beovu® (brolucizumab) and Lucentis® (ranibizumab), which will be exclusively dis...

On 20 October 2025, Regeneron announced that it has settled its BPCIA litigation with Celltrion in relation to Eydenzelt®/CT-P42, biosimilar to Regeneron’s Eylea® (aflibercept, 2mg).  Under the terms of the settlement, Celltrion is permitted to launch Eydenzelt® in the US o...

On 17 October 2025, Samsung Biologics announced that its biosimilar operations will be spun off into a new holding entity, Samsung Epis Holdings, after the proposal was approved by shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting.

Following the spin-off, Samsung Biol...

In a significant breakthrough, the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) has recommended a broad, multi-indication listing for BMS’ Opdivo® (nivolumab) and Yervoy® (ipilimumab) in advanced or metastatic cancers.  The novel recommendation is the result...