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Amgen Launches Rituxan Rival In US

As Company Reflects On Future Of Biosimilars In US

 
• By Akriti Seth

Amgen has announced the launch of its biosimilar version of Rituxan (rituximab), Riabni, in the US market, further expanding the firm’s oncology biosimilars portfolio.

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Amgen launches its third oncology biosimilar in the US market • Source: Shutterstock

After receiving US Food and Drug Administration approval for its Riabni (rituximab-arrx) biosimilar version of Rituxan late last year, Amgen has now launched its fourth biosimilar product in the US market.

With the launch of Riabni, Amgen now has three products in its oncology biosimilar portfolio

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