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Mylan Is Only Just Beginning Its Biosimilars Journey

Says 2020 Will Be ‘Year Of Expansion’ For Biosimilars Program

 
• By Dave Wallace

Despite having biosimilars of insulin glargine and etanercept that are expected to launch in the US and Europe respectively midway through this year, a biosimilar bevacizumab candidate filed in both regions, an in-development Botox rival still being considered and several other biosimilars already on the market around the world, Mylan insists that its biosimilars journey is just beginning.

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Mylan says its existing biosimilars are just the beginning of its long-term vision for the business • Source: Shutterstock

With several biosimilars already on the market around the world – including in the US, Europe, Canada and Australia – Mylan is among the global leaders in this sector of the off-patent industry. However, the company’s chief commercial officer Tony Mauro says that Mylan’s existing biosimilars are merely the beginning for a business that is only just starting out on its long journey.

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