180 Life Sciences Is Looking To Repurpose Biosimilars

CEO Sets Out Strategy Of Pursuing Novel Indications For Off-Patent Biologics

US firm 180 Life Sciences believes that existing anti-TNF biologics have the potential to address a variety of other conditions in which patients currently have unmet needs. CEO Dr Jim Woody tells Generics Bulletin about how the company is exploring new indications for off-patent biologics.

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California-based biotechnology firm 180 Life Sciences is pursuing a development program that is based on repurposing existing off-patent biologics, notably anti-TNF treatments, to fulfil unmet needs in a variety of conditions.

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