Medicure And Reliance Shake Hands On Cardiovascular Biosimilar

Indian Firm Has Xolair Rival

Medicure will take responsibility for gaining approval for an unnamed cardiovascular biosimilar that it has just agreed to license from India’s Reliance Life Sciences in the US, Canada and the EU.

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Medicure has identified cardiovascular as its primary focus • Source: Shutterstock

Medicure International has struck a license, manufacture and supply agreement with India’s Reliance Life Sciences for an undisclosed biosimilar product to treat cardiovascular diseases, furthering the firm’s ambitions of being a “significant cardiovascular company focused on the US market.”

Under the terms of the agreement, the Medicure subsidiary is responsible for the regulatory approval process for the product and will pick up the exclusive right from Reliance Life Sciences

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