Alvotech and Teva have confirmed that their AVT04 proposed Stelara (ustekinumab) biosimilar has been accepted for filing by the US Food and Drug Administration, ahead of the blockbuster biologic brand’s US composition of matter patent expiring later this year.
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Filing For AVT04 Proposed Ustekinumab Biosimilar Is Accepted By US FDA
Alvotech and marketing partner Teva have confirmed that their AVT04 proposed ustekinumab biosimilar rival to Stelara has been filed with the US FDA, ahead of a key patent expiry later this year.
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