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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Expects the Launch of Versavo (biosimilar, bevacizumab) for the Treatment of Several Cancer Indications Across the UK

Shots:  The company has developed Versavo as a biosimilar of Avastin, approved for the treatment of various cancer indications incl. metastatic colorectal cancer, advanced non-squamous NSCLC, recurrent glioblastoma, mRCC, advanced cervical cancer, ovarian cancer & metastatic breast cancer  Based on the clinical evaluation, Versavo is expected to be approved and launched across the UK as…

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Bio-Thera Solutions and SteinCares Collaborate for Marketing Biosimilars Across LATAM 

Shots:  Bio-Thera Solutions and SteinCares have entered into a new licensing agreement for marketing two biosimilars as per which SteinCares gains exclusive distribution and marketing rights to Bio-Thera's products across Brazil and the rest of the region  Under the agreement, Bio-Thera will handle the biosimilars’ development & regulatory submissions with the US FDA & the…

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Madrigal Pharmaceuticals

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals’ Rezdiffra (resmetirom) Receives the US FDA’s Approval to Treat NASH with Liver Fibrosis 

Shots:  The US FDA has granted accelerated approval to Rezdiffra for treating noncirrhotic NASH with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis (F2 to F3) supported by the P-III (MAESTRO-NASH) study assessing its safety & efficacy at 100mg & 80mg dosing vs PBO in NASH patients (n=1,759)  The results after 52wks. showed improved NASH resolution (incl. a…

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BeiGene

The US FDA Grants Approval to BeiGene’s Tevimbra to Treat Advanced or Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma 

Shots:  BeiGene’s Tevimbra has received the US FDA’s approval as a monotx. to treat unresectable or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) after previous systemic chemotherapy (CT) excl. PD-(L)1 inhibitor. The US availability is anticipated in H2’24  The approval was supported by the P-III (RATIONALE 302) study assessing the safety & efficacy of Tevimbra vs…

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Fresenius Kabi

Fresenius Kabi Reports the US FDA’s Approval for Tyenne (Biosimilar, tocilizumab-aazg) as a Treatment of Immunological and Oncological Indications 

Shots:  The US FDA approved Fresenius’ Tyenne (tocilizumab-aazg) developed as a biosimilar version of Actemra (tocilizumab)   According to the patent settlement agreement signed between Fresenius Kabi and Genentech for Tyenne, Fresenius has the license to market its tocilizumab products across the US as per the undisclosed licensing dates   Tyenne functions as an Interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor…

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Sandoz

Sandoz Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Wyost and Jubbonti (Biosimilar, Denosumab)

Shots:  Sandoz has received the US FDA’s approval for Wyost & Jubbonti (denosumab-bbdz), biosimilars of Xgeva & Prolia (denosumab), based on the clinical studies demonstrating their similarity with the reference drugs  The company’s Jubbonti Risk Evaluation & Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program has also been approved to educate HCPs & patients about the severe hypocalcemia risk…

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Biocon,Bayer and Regeneron

Biocon Enters into an Exclusive License Agreement with Bayer and Regeneron for the Commercialization of Yesafili (biosimilar, aflibercept) into the Canadian Market 

Shots:  Biocon, Bayer & Regeneron have signed an agreement to commercialize and distribute Yesafili, the biosimilar version of Eylea (aflibercept) Injections across Canada   Under the terms of the agreement, Biocon has set Jul 1, 2025, as the launch date for Yesafili (2mg NDS for vials and prefilled syringes). Earlier in Mar 2023, Health Canada approved…

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