While Cigna’s Evernorth recently made headlines with its announcement that a US Humira (adalimumab) biosimilar would soon be available for $0 out-of-pocket for eligible patients of its specialty pharmacy Accredo, the pharmacy benefit manager giant did not specify explicitly which biosimilar suppliers would be involved.
Teva And Alvotech Confirm Quallent Deal On US Adalimumab
Follows Announcement By Cigna’s Evernorth Of $0 Out-Of-Pocket Scheme For Biosimilar
Teva and Alvotech have confirmed deductions that it is their recently-approved 100mg/ml adalimumab biosimilar that will be used by Cigna’s Evernorth as part of a recently announced private-label deal involving Evernorth’s Quallent Pharmaceuticals.

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