Biocon Stelara Settlement Places Firm Among Earlier US Rivals

Indian Biosimilars Giant Secures Early 2025 Launch Date For Ustekinumab

Biocon Biologics has secured a launch date for its planned US biosimilar to Stelara that puts it ahead of some of the competition.

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Biocon has jumped ahead of several other biosimilars • Source: Shutterstock

With a US filing for its Stelara (ustekinumab) biosimilar in hand, Biocon Biologics has now secured a February 2025 launch date for its proposed Bmab 1200 version, assuming US Food and Drug Administration approval.

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