What’s Next? Five Things To Look Out For In April

Alvotech Eyes Further US Biosimilar Approval; Fresh Wave Of Price Cuts Hits Japan

Generics Bulletin previews the most noteworthy and anticipated events for April 2024.

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Boosted by the recent US Food and Drug Administration approval for its Simlandi (adalimumab-ryvk) biosimilar –the first citrate-free, high-concentration biosimilar to be designated interchangeable to Humira – Alvotech will this month look to grab hold of in quick succession a further US biosimilar approval for autoimmune diseases.

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