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Xbrane Biopharma Reclaims Rights of BIIB801 (Biosimilar, Cimzia) from Biogen 

Shots:  Xbrane Biopharma will reclaim full rights of BIIB801 from Biogen after the termination of their commercialization and license agreement. BIIB801 is a biosimilar version of Cimzia (certolizumab pegol), under non-clinical development  The agreement was signed b/w Xbrane & Biogen in Feb 2022, under which Xbrane received a non-refundable $8M upfront. It has been terminated…

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Celltrion

Celltrion’s Steqeyma (Biosimilar, Stelara) Receives the Health Canada’s Approval to Treat Various Chronic Inflammatory Conditions 

Shots:  Health Canada has approved Steqeyma injection & Steqeyma I.V. (injection, solution for IV infusion), biosimilar versions of Stelara (ustekinumab) to treat adults with moderate to severe active Crohn’s disease & plaque PsO as well as active psoriatic arthritis  Approval was supported by the P-III trial of Steqeyma vs Stelara, with the 1EP as rate…

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STADA and Alvotech’s Uzpruvo (Biosimilar, Stelara) Obtains EC’s Approval for Immune-Mediated Diseases

Shots :  Followed by the CHMP’s positive opinion in Nov 2023 for Crohn’s disease, psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, the EC has approved Uzpruvo across the EU and Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway  The approval was based on the analytical & clinical results, data from the study (AVT04-GL-301) comparing the safety and efficacy of AVT04 vs Stelara…

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