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FDA Approves Natalizumab For Sandoz And Polpharma Biologics

Tyruko Biosimilar Rival To Tysabri Approved In US Following Recent European Nod

 
• By Dave Wallace

Sandoz and Polpharma Biologics have obtained US Food and Drug Administration approval for their Tyruko natalizumab biosimilar rival to Biogen’s Tysabri. The approval follows a recent endorsement from the European Medicines Agency.

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Tyruko has now been approved in the US • Source: Shutterstock

Sandoz and Polpharma Biologics are celebrating the second major regulatory nod for their biosimilar rival to Biogen’s Tysabri (natalizumab), after the pair’s partnered Tyruko (natalizumab-sztn) version received US Food and Drug Administration approval.

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