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Revlimid Rivals Launch Across Europe

Sandoz And Stada Are Among Firms Rolling Out Lenalidomide

 
• By Dave Wallace

Generic versions of Revlimid have been launched in countries across Europe, with Sandoz and Stada among those to have confirmed the introduction of lenalidomide in numerous European markets. Meanwhile, US competition to Revlimid is expected next month.

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Multiple firms have launched lenalidomide in Europe • Source: NicoElNino / Alamy Stock Photo

Generic versions of Bristol Myers Squibb’s top-selling cancer drug Revlimid (lenalidomide) have been launched across Europe today, with Sandoz and Stada among the leading generics firms to have confirmed the introduction of their versions in numerous European markets.

Accord had also previously indicated plans to launch generic lenalidomide from 18 February in Europe, under the terms of a settlement with the originator, having been among

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