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Viatris has signed definitive agreements to sell its Biocon Biologics stake to Biocon for ~$815M
Under the agreements, Viatris will sell its Biocon Biologics stake to Biocon for $400M in cash and $415M in Biocon shares, to be listed on NSE with a six-month lock-up. As part of the agreement, the biosimilar non-compete restrictions…
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Biocon Biologics has received Health Canada’s NOC for Yesintek & Yesintek IV, biosimilars to Stelara, with approval on Oct 17 and commercial availability expected in mid-October
Approval was supported by data showing YESINTEK is highly similar to Stelara with no meaningful differences in efficacy, safety, or immunogenicity. It will be offered via the My…
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Biocon Biologics has expanded its strategic collaboration with Civica to commercialize Insulin Glargine in the US
Biocon Biologics & Civica entered into a multi-year exclusive distributorship where Biocon will manufacture & supply Insulin Glargine, & Civica will handle its commercialization in the US under its own label, incl. the CalRx brand in California
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Biocon Biologics & Amgen have entered into a settlement & license agreement, allowing the US launch of Bosaya (60mg/mL, SC, PFS) & Aukelso (70mg/mL, SC, single-dose vial), provisional interchangeable biosimilars to Prolia & Xgeva (denosumab) by Oct 1, 2025
Clinical data showed both biosimilars matched the reference product in quality, safety & efficacy, plus Bosaya…
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The US FDA has approved & granted provisional interchangeability designation to Aukelso (70mg/mL, SC, single-dose vial) & Bosaya (60mg/mL, SC, PFS), biosimilar versions of Amgen’s Xgeva & Prolia (denosumab)
Clinical data showed both biosimilars matched the reference product in quality, safety & efficacy, plus Bosaya was approved with Prolia’s REMS to inform about sev. hypocalcemia…
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The United States has about 38.4 million people living with diabetes, representing 11.6% of the total population. With growing prevalence, there is a significant unmet need for affordable diabetes medications.
Biocon Biologics recently announced the FDA approval of Kirsty, the first and only interchangeable biosimilar to NovoLog (Insulin Aspart).
Joshua Salsi, the Head of…
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Biocon Biologics’ Yesintek, biosimilar to Stelara, has secured broad market access through inclusion in the formularies of all major pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs)
Yesintek offers strong financial support and a smooth transition process, positioning it as a preferred option for patients needing ustekinumab therapy
Joshua Salsi, Head of North America Commercial at Biocon Biologics,…
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The US FDA has approved Kirsty (100 units/mL), an interchangeable biosimilar of NovoLog (Insulin Aspart) to improve glycemic control in adults & pediatric pts with diabetes mellitus
Approval was based on comprehensive analytical, non-clinical, & clinical data, which showed similar efficacy, safety, purity & potency of Kirsty vs NovoLog
Kirsty is a rapid-acting human…
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The EC has approved Vevzuo & Evfraxy, biosimilar versions of Amgen’s Xgeva & Prolia (denosumab) following the CHMP positive opinion in Apr 2025
Approval was based on the comprehensive clinical data, which showed comparable PK, safety, efficacy & immunogenicity of Vevzuo & Evfraxy to the reference product
Vevzuo prevents SREs in adults with bone-involved malignancies…
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Health Canada has granted NOC for Yesafili (vial & PFS presentations, 2 mg/0.05 mL), a biosimilar to Eylea (aflibercept), anticipated launch on Jul 04, 2025
Approval was supported by the P-III (INSIGHT) study in Diabetic Macular Edema(DME), which showed no clinically meaningful differences from EYLEA in PK, safety, efficacy, or immunogenicity.
YESAFILI is a…

