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Formycon And MS Pharma Add Ustekinumab To MENA Alliance

Follows Earlier Biosimilars Deals On Ranibizumab And Aflibercept

 
• By Dave Wallace

Formycon and MS Pharma have followed up on previous biosimilar collaborations in the MENA region with a fresh alliance on Stelara rival FYB202.

The partners have racked up a third collaboration (Shutterstock)

Clearly happy with its existing biosimilars alliances with MS Pharma in the Middle East and North Africa region, German developer Formycon has struck a further deal with its MENA partner for local rights to the FYB202 ustekinumab rival to Stelara.

MS Pharma said it “plans to submit for regulatory approval in MENA countries at the earliest opportunity.”

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