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Coherus Promises ‘Compelling Value Proposition’ After US Adalimumab Approval

Yusimry Biosimilar To Humira Set For 1 July 2023 Launch, After Multiple Rivals

 
• By Dave Wallace

As the likely dynamics for US biosimilar competition to Humira come into sharper focus, Coherus has promised that its mid-2023 market entry with its just-approved Yusimry version will be accompanied by a “compelling value proposition,” months after rival Amgen’s biosimilar is expected to launch and around the same time as multiple other rivals are expected to hit the market.

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Coherus must wait until mid-2023 to make its “compelling value proposition” • Source: Alamy

Fresh from obtaining US Food and Drug Administration approval for its Yusimry (adalimumab-aqvh) biosimilar rival to Humira, Coherus BioSciences has promised to come to market with a “compelling value proposition” when it launches from 1 July 2023 under the terms of a settlement with originator AbbVie.

Coherus’ promise for Yusimry – the firm’s second approved US biosimilar, after the successful Udenyca (pegfilgrastim-cbqv) rival to Neulasta – hints that the firm could be willing to compete aggressively on price as it enters the market several months after Amgen’s Amjevita (adalimumab -atto) is expected to launch

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