Xbrane Gets Action Date As Ranibizumab Filing Accepted By FDA

Gains BsUFA Goal Date Of 21 April 2024 For Biosimilar Rival To Lucentis

Xbrane has announced the formal acceptance by the US FDA of its re-filed ranibizumab biosimilar, developed in collaboration with Stada and licensed in North America to Bausch + Lomb.

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Xbrane has a goal date in April 2024 for its ranibizumab biosimilar • Source: Shutterstock

Xbrane Biopharma now has an April 2024 date for US Food and Drug Administration action on its re-filed ranibizumab biosimilar, which it resubmitted to the agency earlier this year following a knockback in 2022.

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