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Sep 2026 saw key biosimilar developments across oncology, immunology, diabetes, and bone disorders, with companies including Cipla, Samsung Bioepis, Biocon, Henlius, Teva, and STADA advancing approvals, regulatory filings, and partnerships.
Major developments included FDA approvals for Teva’s Degevma (denosumab) and Meitheal’s high-concentration Yusimry (adalimumab), alongside CHMP’s positive opinion for Biocon Biologics’ Pebrilzo (pertuzumab) and…
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The CHMP has recommended Pebrilzo, a biosimilar version of Perjeta (pertuzumab), as the 420 mg concentrate solution for infusion for the treatment of HER2+ breast cancer across multiple disease stages
The EC will conduct the final review and issue its decision; if positive, the SmPC will be available in all EU official languages, with…
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The European Commission (EC) approved Daybu (trofinetide) and Hopledo (modified-release levodopa/carbidopa) for neurological disorders, expanding treatment options for Rett syndrome and Parkinson’s disease, respectively.
Daybu was approved for neurobehavioral symptoms of Rett syndrome in patients aged ≥5 years, while Hopledo was approved for adults with Parkinson’s disease and moderate to severe motor fluctuations.
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Shilpa Biologicals has entered into an exclusive MENA licensing & commercialization agreement with SPIMACO Bio for a portfolio of PD-1 inhibitor biosimilars used in cancer immunotherapy
Shilpa Biologicals will lead exclusive development & manufacturing, with phased technology transfer to enable local biosimilar production in Saudi Arabia, while SPIMACO Bio will handle regulatory execution, market…
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Biocon has entered into a partnership agreement with Bahiafarma & Bionovis for pertuzumab biosimilar in Brazil to advance production & commercialisation of the HER2+ breast cancer therapy under the country’s PDP program
The Biocon, Bahiafarma & Bionovis consortium received 100% allocation under 10-year PDP program for pertuzumab, providing exclusive access to the public healthcare…
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In August, biosimilar approvals and launches gained strong momentum with Biocon’s Yesafili (Eylea) and Yesintek (Stelara), FDA approval of rituximab from Dr. Reddy’s and Fresenius Kabi, and Celltrion’s European launch of Omlyclo (Xolair).
Global licensing and commercialization partnerships continued to drive biosimilar expansion with collaborations spanning North America, Europe, ASEAN, and MENA markets.
The biosimilar pipeline continued to broaden across key therapeutic…
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The US FDA has approved Yesintek 45 mg/0.5 mL and 90 mg/mL single-dose prefilled autoinjectors, a biosimilar version of Stelara (ustekinumab)
Yesintek is indicated for mod. to sev. plaque psoriasis and active psoriatic arthritis in patients aged 6 years and older, and for mod. to sev. active Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis in adults
Yesintek was initially approved in November 2024
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Mabwell has signed licensing and commercialization agreements with local partners in the Philippines, Vietnam, and Malaysia for its aflibercept biosimilar, a biosimilar version of Eylea
As per the deal, Mabwell and its partners jointly advance the product’s registration and commercialization in these markets
Aflibercept is a VEGF inhibitor approved for the treatment of Neovascular (wet) age-related macular…
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Samsung Bioepis has reported the commercial launch of Opuviz 40 mg/mL solution (PFS), a biosimilar version of Eylea (aflibercept) across the EU
Opuviz (aflibercept) is a VEGF inhibitor that blocks abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye. Samsung Bioepis launched the 40 mg/mL vial in May’26. The PFS formulation received a positive CHMP opinion in Nov’25 for the same indications
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July 2026 witnessed strong momentum across the biosimilars landscape with major regulatory approvals, including Ennumo (US FDA), Garzulys (US FDA), Yesintek Autoinjector (Health Canada), and FDA/EMA acceptance of PB016, alongside commercial launches of Byooviz, Osvyrti, and Jubereq, expanding treatment options across oncology, ophthalmology, immunology, osteoporosis, diabetes, and inflammatory diseases.
Strategic collaborations and licensing agreements between Orion Pharma–Shilpa Biologicals, Polpharma–Teva, Samsung Bioepis–Teva, Formycon–OneSource Specialty Pharma, and Organon–Samsung Bioepis strengthened…

