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Samsung Bioepis Gets US Adalimumab Nod

 
• By Dave Wallace

Samsung Bioepis has become the first company to receive FDA approvals for biosimilars of all three first-generation anti-TNF biologics after gaining a nod for its Hadlima biosimilar adalimumab.

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Samsung Bioepis now boasts US biosimilars of all three first-generation anti-TNF biologics • Source: Shutterstock

Samsung Bioepis, the joint venture between Samsung BioLogics and Biogen, has celebrated becoming the first company to receive US Food and Drug Administration approvals for biosimilars of all three first-generation anti-TNF biologics after gaining a nod for its Hadlima (adalimumab-bwwd) biosimilar.

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