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Xbrane Biopharma and Intas Pharmaceuticals Join Forces to Develop Biosimilar of Opdivo (Nivolumab) 

Shots:  Xbrane and Intas have entered into a global licensing and co-development agreement for Xbrane's biosimilar of Opdivo (nivolumab). Intas, through its Accord Healthcare, will commercialize the biosimilar, leveraging its oncology expertise and significant market presence in the EU  As per the agreement, Intas will fund and manage clinical as well as regulatory development, and…
November 19, 2024

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New Drug Designations - September 2024
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New Drug Designations – September 2024

Shots:   PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the FDA, NMPA, Health Canada and EMA.  The September 2024 report covers regulatory designations for 42 drugs and 1 device, including 16 small molecules, 6 biologics, 12 cell and gene therapies, and 1 device, among others.  Significant trends this month…
October 29, 2024

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Dong-A ST Receives the CHMP’s Positive Opinion for Imuldosa (Biosimilar, Stelara) 

Shots:  Following the MAA submission by Accord Healthcare (Intas’ subsidiary) in 2023, the EMA’s CHMP has granted positive opinion to Imuldosa, a biosimilar version of Stelara (ustekinumab)  Intas Pharmaceuticals with its subsidiaries (Accord BioPharma & Accord Healthcare) will commercialize the biosimilar across the US, EU, UK & Canada while Meiji & Dong-A ST will provide…
October 21, 2024

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Alvotech Reports the EMA’s Acceptance of MAA for AVT03 (Biosimilar, Prolia and Xgeva) 

Shots:  The EMA has accepted the marketing authorization application of AVT03, a biosimilar version of Prolia & Xgeva (denosumab)  Submission was based on the AVT03-GL-C01 trial among postmenopausal women (n=532) with osteoporosis as well as AVT03-GL-P01 (n=209) & AVT03-GL-P03 (n=208) studies among healthy adults, depicting similarity in efficacy, safety, immunogenicity & PK b/w the drugs …
October 10, 2024

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Bio-Thera Collaborates with Gedeon Richter for BAT2206 (Biosimilar, Stelara) 

Shots:  Bio-Thera has entered into an exclusive commercialization and licensing agreement with Gedeon Richter for BAT2206, a biosimilar version of Stelara (ustekinumab)  Bio-Thera will handle development, manufacturing & supply of BAT2206 while Richter will have exclusive commercialization rights across the EU, UK, Switzerland & selected regions. Bio-Thera has already submitted regulatory filing with the EMA…
October 9, 2024

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Teva and mAbxience Join Forces on Second Biosimilar Candidate in Oncology 

  Shots:  Teva and mAbxience have entered into a second global licensing agreement to develop an anti PD-1 biosimilar candidate in oncology  As per the agreement, mAbxience will employ its state-of-the-art, cGMP-compliant facilities in Spain and Argentina for the development & production of biosimilar while Teva will handle its regulatory approvals & commercialization  The agreement…
October 3, 2024

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Unlocking Approval: Jacqueline Nielsen from AbbVie & Tahi Ahmadi from Genmab in a Riveting Conversation with PharmaShots

Shots:  Recently, the EMA’s CHMP adopted a positive opinion by recommending conditional marketing authorization for AbbVie and Genmab’s Tepkinly for the treatment of R/R Follicular Lymphoma  Today at PharmaShots, we have Jacqueline Nielsen, Head of Hematologic Oncology Affairs at AbbVie, and Tahi Ahmadi, EVP and CMO at Genmab, shedding light on this conditional marketing authorization…
September 18, 2024

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STADA and Alvotech Introduces Uzpruvo (Biosimilar, Stelara) Across the EU

Shots:    The company has introduced Uzpruvo, biosimilar of Stelara (ustekinumab) across the EU to treat gastroenterology, dermatology & rheumatology indications. Uzpruvo is available in a pre-filled syringes with a thinner needle & is latex-free to avoid allergic reactions   Further EU launches are expected in the upcoming mos., pending national price approvals through a fully European supply…
July 22, 2024

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New Drug Designations - April 2024
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New Drug Designations – April 2024

Shots:  PharmaShots' designation report provides a concise overview of several drugs and their designations by the FDA, NMPA and EMA. This month’s report includes designations allotted to 11 small molecules, 7 biologics, 7 cell & gene therapies, 1 antiviral, 1 peptide and 3 devices   Lisata Therapeutics’ LSTA1 received ODD this month and was granted with…
May 30, 2024

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