Mylan And Lupin Prepare To Launch EU Etanercept

Formal European Commission Approval Received For Nepexto Version

Mylan and Lupin have revealed when they expect to launch their etanercept biosimilar, Nepexto, in Europe after receiving formal European Commission approval.

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Mylan and Lupin are hoping to capitalize on the European etanercept opportunity with their launch • Source: Shutterstock

Mylan and Lupin are gearing up to launch their Nepexto (etanercept) biosimilar in the second half of 2020, after receiving formal European Commission approval for a pan-European marketing authorization for the rival to Pfizer’s Enbrel.

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