Lupin Partners With Biomm To Launch Pegfilgrastim Biosimilar In Brazil

Filing For The Neulasta Biosimilar Was Accepted By The US FDA In June

Indian pharma firm Lupin has partnered with Biomm to market its proposed Neulasta biosimilar in Brazil, as it comes to the end of a tumultuous 2021.

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Biomm will distribute Lupin's pegfilgrastim generic in Brazil • Source: Alamy

Indian pharmaceutical firm Lupin Limited has entered into an exclusive distribution and marketing agreement for its proposed biosimilar to Amgen's Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) with BIOMM S.A., which will now be responsible for local commercialization activities relating to the drug in Brazil.

“With another biotechnological drug added to its oncology portfolio, Biomm expands its commitment to enlarge the Brazilian population’s access

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