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Amgen’s Soliris biosimilar clears phase 3, but won’t launch until 2025

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Amgen has reported positive phase 3 results with its biosimilar version of AstraZeneca/Alexion’s blockbuster rare disease drug Soliris, setting up a regulatory filing with the FDA. The safety and immunogenicity profile of the biosimilar was also comparable to Alexion’s drug, said Amgen.

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Alvotech and Teva Announce FDA Approval of Additional Presentation for Ustekinumab Biosimilar

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This new presentation allows for SELARSDI to expand its label to align with the indications of the reference product STELARA® (ustekinumab). Biosimilars, stated “This development allows us to serve patients battling gastrointestinal diseases as the U.S. launch of SELARSDI approaches in early 2025.”

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Humira Biosimilar Price War Update: Should We Be Glad that CVS Health and Express Scripts Are Using Private Label Products to Pop the Gross-to-Net Bubble?

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The Humira biosimilar market just took another step forward—but remains far from its ideal state. Last week, Cigna’s Express Scripts announced that it that will follow CVS Health’s CVS Caremark business and remove Humira from its largest commercial formulary in favor of multiple biosimilars.

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Year in Review: Top Regulatory Developments of 2023

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As we kick off 2024, we reflect on regulatory developments in the biologics and biosimilars space in 2023. The approval of Amgen’s WEZLANA (ustekinumab-auub) as biosimilar to Janssen’s STELARA (ustekinumab) is noteworthy given that it received designation as interchangeable. Below are some of the top regulatory developments from 2023.

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Year in Review: Top Deals in 2023

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Below is a recap of the top M&A deals in 2023 that focus on biologics and biosimilars and were covered on the Big Molecule Watch. Reddy’s”) to license Dr. Reddy’s proposed biosimilar abatacept for the development and commercialization of COYA 302 for the treatment of neurodegenerative conditions. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (“Dr.

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CMS Finalizes Guidance on Medicare Part D Manufacturer Discount Program

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On November 17th, CMS issued its final guidance on the Discount Program in which it responded to public comments and provided updated guidance for the Discount Program for 2025 and 2026. The manufacturer’s agreement must cover all its labeler codes that contain an applicable drug or a selected drug. Final Guidance at 2.

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Court Denies Motion for Preliminary Injunction in Biogen v. Sandoz Natalizumab BPCIA Litigation

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As we previously reported , Biogen sued Sandoz and Polpharma (“Defendants”) in a BPCIA litigation related to Defendants’ natalizumab biosimilar. The Court also noted that Biogen’s own expert cited sources showing that, in the 12-18 months after biosimilar launch, the price of the biosimilar product remained stable.