Celltrion's Biosimilar Strategy Includes Simultaneous EMA/FDA Reviews

Herceptin and Rituxan biosimilar applications expected to reach FDA early next year while EMA review is ongoing; timing could be another test for 351(k) pathway in US.

Celltrion Inc. plans to send its two upcoming biosimilar applications to FDA in the next few months while their European approval process is ongoing.

The company told the Pink Sheet that it intends to file for FDA approval of its biosimilars of Biogen...

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EU Biosimilar Filings, Opinions And Approvals

 

A list of EU biosimilar filings, CHMP opinions and EU marketing authorizations, including details of the biosimilar company, the brand name/INN, indication(s), the reference product/company, and the date and type of event.

Canada Joins Global Push To Drop Costly Clinical Trials For Biosimilars

 

Health Canada’s proposal to no longer require biosimilar manufacturers to prove the safety and efficacy of their product through Phase III clinical trials marks a pivotal change in Canada’s regulatory approach.

EU Decision Time For Madrigal’s MASH Drug Resmetirom And 11 Others

 

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US FDA Could Miss User Fee Spending Triggers With House FY 2026 Funding

 

FDA employees are concerned that while the budget authority total proposed for fiscal year 2026 meets the user fee appropriations' triggers, the FDA could have trouble meeting allocation triggers without cuts to non-review work.

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