Return To Growth In Biosimilars A Priority For Biogen

Full-Year Biosimilars Revenue Expected To Be Down Versus 2021

Biogen’s biosimilars business took a hit in Q1 following pricing pressures and negative currency fluctuations, with the company now prioritizing the rebuilding of the segment.

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Biogen has listed biosimilars growth as one of its priorities. • Source: Christian Horz / Alamy Stock Photo

Biogen, Inc. has listed driving a potential return to growth in its biosimilars business as one of its key near-term operational priorities, after its biosimilars revenue decreased 5% year-on-year during the first quarter of 2022. Pricing pressure and negative currency impacts took their toll on the segment, as revenue decreased from $205m in Q1 2021 to $194m this year, with the company ultimately expecting a “slight” decline in full-year biosimilars revenue overall compared to 2021.

The firm currently has three biosimilars on the market: Imraldi (adalimumab), Flixabi (infliximab) and Benepali (etanercept), developed through the Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. former joint venture with Samsung BioLogics. Flixabi experienced the most substantial YoY hit overall, dropping 16

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