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European Commission authorises one of first ustekinumab biosimilars in Europe

European Pharmaceutical Review

“approval [of Pyzchiva ® (biosimilar ustekinumab)] of is a crucial step towards offering European patients an additional safe and effective treatment option” Pharmaceutical company Sandoz has announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation for Pyzchiva ® (biosimilar ustekinumab ).

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Pharmapack Europe to launch two new zones in 2024

European Pharmaceutical Review

In 2024, Pharmapack Europe, the two-day exhibition and conference for pharma’s drug delivery and packaging industry will introduce two brand new zones to the flagship event. Bio packaging zone . Pharmapack’s bio packaging zone builds on its long history of being at the forefront of innovations in biological drug delivery.

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November 2023 Newsletter

Safe Biologics

ASBM and GaBI Webinar Examines Policy Challenges to Interchangeable Biosimilars On November 30, ASBM and the Generics and Biosimilars Initiative (GaBI) hosted I nterchangeable Designation for Biosimilars- Ensuring Continuity of Patient Care: Upholding Interchangeability Status for Biosimilars.

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October 2023 Newsletter

Safe Biologics

prescribers have high confidence in the safety and efficacy of biosimilars, a majority (58%) oppose third-party switching of a patient’s biologic medicine for non-medical (e.g. state law, only biosimilars which are interchangeable may be substituted by a pharmacist without contacting the prescriber. and worldwide.”

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Celltrion’s Yuflyma receives US FDA approval for multiple conditions

Pharmaceutical Technology

Celltrion USA has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Humira (adalimumab) biosimilar, Yuflyma (adalimumab-aaty) , for multiple indications. Yuflyma represents the company’s fifth biosimilar and second anti-TNF biosimilar to receive US FDA approval.

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Updates on Aflibercept BPCIA Litigation

Big Molecule Watch

Over ABP 938 Biosimilar to EYLEA On January 10, 2024, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Amgen”) alleging infringement of 32 patents under the BPCIA based on Amgen’s submission of an aBLA for ABP 938, a proposed biosimilar of EYLEA (aflibercept). One patent related to packaging: S. Regeneron”) filed a Complaint in the U.S.

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Would I FIE to You? FDA’s First Interchangeable Exclusivity Determination Results in Expiration

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

The FIE determination released in fall 2023 involves the Reference Product AbbVie’s Humira (adalimumab) and two interchangeable biosimilars—first approved is Cyltezo (adalimumab-adbm), filed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc, which was followed by Abrilada (adalimumab-afzb), filed by Pfizer.