Accord’s UK Lenalidomide Launch Kicks Off A Year Of Revlimid Competition

UK Generic Launch Comes Ahead Of Expected Rivals Elsewhere In Europe And US

Accord has confirmed the launch of a generic lenalidomide rival to Revlimid in the UK. The launch leads off a year that is expected to see the BMS blockbuster also face significant competition elsewhere in Europe and the US.

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BMS is facing significant erosion of its Revlimid franchise this year • Source: yorgil / Alamy Stock Photo

Accord Healthcare has announced the launch of a UK generic rival to Revlimid (lenalidomide) capsules, leading off a year that is also expected to see competition to the blockbuster Bristol Myers Squibb brand elsewhere in Europe as well as in the US.

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