Stada And Xbrane Receive MHRA Nod For Ranibizumab

Ximluci Biosimilar Rival To Lucentis Will Be Launched ‘During 2023’

Stada and Xbrane have celebrated the approval by the UK’s MHRA of the pair’s Ximluci ranibizumab biosimilar rival to Lucentis in Great Britain. A launch is planned this year.

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The MHRA has approved Ximluci in Great Britain • Source: Shutterstock

Stada and Xbrane Biopharma have chalked up another approval for their Ximluci (ranibizumab) biosimilar, after the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency issued a marketing authorization for the Lucentis rival in Great Britain.

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