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Formycon Submits Eylea Biosimilar For European Approval Following Strong Q3

Revenue Increased 113% During First Nine Months Of 2023

 
• By Chloe Kent

Formycon has submitted its aflibercept candidate for European Medicines Agency consideration, following an incredibly strong Q3 which has put the company on track for a promising future.

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Aflibercept represents a significant market opportunity for Formycon

German biosimilars developer Formycon AG has submitted a marketing authorization application for FYB203, its Eylea (aflibercept) biosimilar candidate, to the European Medicines Agency. The application has been submitted in partnership with Klinge Biopharma, the exclusive owner of the global commercialization rights for FYB203.

Formycon CEO Stefan Glombitza said: “We are very pleased that with FYB203 we have filed our second biosimilar candidate in the ophthalmology space” – after ranibizumab – “that is likely to become even

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