Eylea Race Continues To Heat Up With Formycon Unveiling Early Positive Data

Eylea Race Continues To Heat Up With Formycon Unveiling Early Positive Data

Weeks after Coherus BioSciences put pen to paper on a deal to bring in Formycon’s FYB203 proposed biosimilar to Eylea (aflibercept), the candidate has shown positive efficacy and safety data, according to preliminary Phase III trial results.

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Ahead of planned completion in June, German developer Formycon has published positive preliminary efficacy and safety data from its MAGELLAN-AMD Phase III clinical trial comparing the company’s proposed FYB203 aflibercept biosimilar to Regeneron’s Eylea (aflibercept) reference product.

Involving 434 participants, the randomized, double-masked, multicenter study is comparing the efficacy and safety of FYB203 to the world’s leading...

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