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Yoshindo Bags Biocon Biosimilars Rights In First Post-Lupin Deal

Yoshindo To Market Biocon’s Ustekinumab And Denosumab In Japan Once Approved

 
• By Rosalind Rei

Yoshindo has gained exclusive Japanese commercialization rights to Biocon Biologic’s ustekinumab and denosumab candidates in a new deal. It comes a month after Yoshindo saw former partner Lupin take their own denosumab project elsewhere.

Vial and syringe laid out on top of a Japanese flag
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India’s Biocon Biologics Ltd., a subsidiary of Biocon, Ltd.., has entered into a strategic out-licensing agreement for two biosimilars with Japanese company Yoshindo Inc. The deal is the first between the two companies.

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