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US Trastuzumab Competition Heats Up

Mylan And Biocon’s Ogivri Biosimilar Leads New Wave Of Herceptin Rivals

 
• By Dave Wallace

Mylan and Biocon have launched their Ogivri trastuzumab biosimilar in the US, marking the second biosimilar rival to Herceptin and leading a new wave of trastuzumab biosimilars expected to arrive in the US early next year.

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Mylan and Biocon follow Amgen into the biosimilar trastuzumab market, with other firms close behind • Source: Shutterstock

Mylan and Biocon have launched their Ogivri (trastuzumab-dkst) biosimilar rival to Genentech’s Herceptin in the US, delivering on recent promises of an imminent launch and offering a second alternative to the originator after Amgen also introduced a biosimilar version in the US earlier this year.

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