On Thursday Theramex announced that it has entered into an agreement to register and commercialize denosumab, a biosimilar of Enzene Bioscience’s Prolia®, which treats osteoporosis by decreasing bone absorption. The agreement licenses Theramex to market the drug for use in Europe and Australia. Enzene will exclusively supply the finished product…
On January 15, 2018, Swedish company XBrane Biopharma issued a press release stating that, in December 2017, it signed a non-binding letter of intent with Chinese company CR Pharma regarding XLucane, a ranibizumab biosimilar. According to the press release, XBrane and CR Pharma intend to take Xlucane to market in China,…
This month the Brazilian Society of Clinical Oncology (SBOC) published a position paper on approval and use issues concerning biosimilars in oncology. The paper, published in the Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, discusses “aspects related to definition, labeling/nomenclature, extrapolation, interchangeability, switching, automatic substitution, clinical standards on safety and…