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Mylan And Biocon Launch Semglee Insulin Glargine In US

Seeking Biosimilar Status And Interchangeability Designation For Lantus Rival

 
• By Dave Wallace

Mylan and Biocon have launched their Semglee version of insulin glargine in the US, revealing pricing details for the Lantus rival. At the same time, the firms have offered an update on their attempts to have Semglee classified as a biosimilar as they seek an interchangeability designation.

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Mylan and Biocon have introduced their Semglee insulin glargine in the US • Source: Shutterstock

Mylan and Biocon have delivered the long-awaited launch of Semglee (insulin glargine) in the US, with the rival to Sanofi’s Lantus multi-billion-dollar blockbuster available in both vial and pre-filled pen presentations.

Announcing a 65% discount to the brand’s wholesale acquisition cost – with Semglee offering a WAC of $147.98 for five...

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