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BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

by | Mar 6, 2023

Significant biosimilar activities this week include: 28 February 2023 | IN | Enzene Biosciences begins supply of Humira® (adalimumab) biosimilar in India   Biospectrum...

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BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

BioBlast w/e 24 Feb 23: Abbvie in hot water over Humira® pricing, Celltrion’s Yuflyma® delays explained, Merck/Moderna mRNA vaccine/ Keytruda treatment, French Court overturns Novartis/Roche €444M cartel fine, Amgen’s Amjevita® savings, Genetech new biologics facility, Regeneron new aflibercept product, Amgen’s Bekemv® eculizumab

by | Feb 27, 2023

Significant biosimilar activities this week include: 22 February 2023 | EU | AbbVie sued by Dutch group over Humira® pricing  The Financial Times has reported that the Dutch...

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BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

BioBlast w/e 17 Feb 2023: Takeda’s vedolizumab trials, Organon’s financial results, Biora’s PGN-OB1 trials, Fresenius Kabi’s pegfilgrastim, Henlius’ trastuzumab, Coherus/Junshi Biosciences’ toripalimab trials, Similis Bio/Novel 351K biosimilars partnership, Biocon bevacizumab FDA Complete Response Letter

by | Feb 20, 2023

Significant biosimilar activities this week include: 18 Feb 23 | Takeda publishes results of Ph III trials of vedolizumab in preventing intestinal acute graft-versus-host disease...

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BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

BioBlast f/e 10 Feb 2023: Alvotech’s ustekinumab & omalizumab, new US indication for Eylea®, Sandoz’s US denosumab biosimilar, Amgen US Amjevita® (adalimumab) launch, Sandoz’s citrate-free adalimumab, Celltrion’s Vegzelma™ (bevacizumab), Merck Keytruda® trial, Celltrion aflibercept IPR, Sanofi’s Dupixent® (dupilumab) approval

by | Feb 13, 2023

Significant biosimilar activities this week include: 09 Feb 23 | EU | EMA accepts MAA for Alvotech’s AVT04 (ustekinumab biosimilar) Alvotech and STADA announced that EMA has...

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BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

BioBlast® w/e 27 Jan 23: Alvotech Simlandi® (biosimilar adalimumab) approval, Alvotech completes private placement round, PTAB institutes Mylan aflibercept challenges, Dr Reddy’s rituximab, BeiGene’s denosumab, MHRA grants Ximluci® (biosimilar ranibizumab) marketing authorisation, NMPA approves BAT1806 (biosimilar tocilizumab), Genentech and Tanvex settlement, Luye Pharma denosumab

by | Jan 30, 2023

Significant biosimilar activities this week include: 24 Jan 23 | Saudi Food & Drug Authority approves Alvotech’s Simlandi® (biosimilar adalimumab) Alvotech and Bioventure...

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BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

BioBlast® w/e 06 January 2023: Biocon insulin, Alvotech ustekinumab, Celltrion Vegzelma™ (bevacizumab), Lannett’s biosimilar insulin products, Alteogen and Celltrion agreement, Samsung Bioepis adalimumab interchangeability, Amgen’s adalimumab, Ontario biosimilar switching program, Hikma and Celltrion bevacizumab agreement, Samsung Bioepis Hadlima® approval, Keytruda® trials, Celltrion’s subcutaneous infliximab, Alvotech adalimumab, Dr Reddy’s tocilizumab, ustekinumab biosimilar

by | Jan 9, 2023

Significant biosimilar activities this week include: 07 Jan 23 | Biocon receives complete response letter over insulin-r product. Biocon announced that it has received a complete...

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BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

BioBlast w/e 16 Dec 22: Doer Biologics and Merck collaboration, expanded Dupixent® indications, Fresenius US citrate-free Idacio® (adalimumab) approval, Merck and Moderna cancer vaccine trial results, Amgen acquires Horizon, Alvotech lists on Nasdaq Iceland Main Market, Regeneron seeks expedited motion in aflibercept dispute

by | Dec 19, 2022

Significant biosimilar activities this week include: 15 Dec 22 | Zhejiang Doer Biologics and Merck clinical trials Zhejiang Doer Biologics announced a clinical trial...

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BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

BioBlast w/e 11 Nov 22: Dupixent® recommended by CHMP, TME Pharma’s NOX-A12, World first denosumab biosimilar approved, Alvotech’s adalimumab IC data, Mylan’s IPR win against Regeneron aflibercept patents, MHRA biosimilars guidance, Amgen biosimilars data, Coherus’ ranibizumab

by | Nov 14, 2022

Significant biosimilar activities this week include: 11 Nov 22 | EU | CHMP recommends Dupixent® (dupilimab) for prurigo nodularis The CHMP recommended the approval of Dupixent®...

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BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

BioBlast w/e 04 Nov 22: dupilumab study, Accord cleans up at Global Generics and Biosimilars Awards, Amgen’s Supreme Court petition for certioriari regarding enablement granted, AU tocilizumab COVID shortage measures lifted, Bio-Thera’s secukinumab, Outlook’s ophthalmic bevacizumab, Rani Therapeutics’ oral ustekinumab

by | Nov 7, 2022

Significant biosimilar activities this week include: 04 Nov 22 | New dupilumab study suggests serum dupilumab levels are not associated with treatment response or adverse effects...

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BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

BioBlast® w/e 28 Oct 22: Expanded indications in CA for Roche’s tocilizumab, AU PBAC outcomes, Alvotech financial results, Biogen seeks PI against Sandoz in natalizumab dispute, JSR/Similis Bio agreement, Regeneron/Mylan expedited aflibercept hearing, Genentech trade secrets sentencing

by | Oct 31, 2022

Significant biosimilar activities this week include: 28 Oct 22 | Health Canada approves additional COVID-19 indication for Actemra® IV (tocilizumab) Roche Canada announced that...

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BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: BioBlast w/e 03 March 23: Enzene adalimumab launch | Biocon CRL | Celltrion & GeneMedicine trastuzumab deal | Alvotech 2022 results | Celltrion & Samsung Bioepis seek to join Mylan aflibercept IPR | Pfizer/Samsung Biologics manufacturing agreement | Janssen ustekinemab proceedings against Amgen | Celltrion founder returns | Biogen CA ranibizumab biosimilar approved

BioBlast® w/e 21 Oct 22: Spectrum’s eflapegrastim, Eylea® paediatric exclusivity, Saskatchewan biosimilars switching program, AbbVie acquires DJS Antibodies, Lupin FDA observations, Alvotech and JAMP expand partnership, Alvotech/Fuji Pharma, Biocon’s ustekinumab, denosumab

by | Oct 24, 2022

Significant biosimilar activities this week include: 21 Oct 22 | US | Spectrum Pharmaceuticals launched Rolvedon™ Spectrum Pharmaceuticals announced the US launch of Rolvedon™...

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Recent BioBlast® Updates

J&J Submits sBLAs for Tremfya® for PsO and jPsA

Dec 2, 2024

On 2 December 2024, Johnson & Johnson announced its submission of two supplemental Biologics License Applications (sBLAs) to FDA for approval of Tremfya® (guselkumab) for the treatment of children 6 years of age and older with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis...

Update on Challenges to Regeneron’s US Aflibercept Formulation Patent

Dec 2, 2024

On 2 December 2024, Formycon filed a petition for inter partes review of Regeneron’s US Patent No. 11,084,865 regarding ophthalmic formulations of aflibercept, such as Eylea®. The petition closely followed a petition filed by Samsung Bioepis in relation to the same patent on 20 November 2024. Both petitions challenge the 865 patent for obviousness. Formycon has requested joinder of its petition with that of Samsung Bioepis.

China Adds Enhertu® to Health Insurance Plan

Nov 29, 2024

On 29 November 2024, Reuters reported that AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu® (trastazumab deruxtecan), will be added to China’s state-run health insurance scheme.  The addition of the drug, projected to be incorporated from early 2025, will aid in reducing the...

Eisai Korean Launch of Leqembi for Alzheimer’s Disease

Nov 28, 2024

On 28 November 2024, each of Eisai and Biogen announced the launch of Leqembi® (lecanemab) in Korea for the treatment of adult patients with mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or mild AD dementia (early AD).  The product was approved by Korea’s...

New Indication Alert: Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy® Approved in Canada

Nov 27, 2024

On 27 November 2024, Novo Nordisk Canada announced Canadian approval of Wegovy® (semaglutide)  for the reduction of risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction in adults with established cardiovascular disease.    Wegovy® was approved in Canada for the treatment of...

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