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Fresenius Reveals Denosumab Launch Details As It Settles US Litigation

German Firm Strikes Deal With Amgen Over Prolia/Xgeva Biosimilars

 
• By Dave Wallace

Fresenius Kabi has become the latest biosimilar sponsor to settle US litigation with Amgen over its Prolia/Xgeva rivals. The German firm revealed to Generics Bulletin details of launch dates for its denosumab in both the US and Europe.

Fresenius Kabi has settled over denosumab in the US (Shutterstock)

Fresenius Kabi has become the latest company to settle litigation with Amgen over biosimilar denosumab, with the German company disclosing to Generics Bulletin details of resultant launch dates for its proposed Prolia/Xgeva rivals in both the US and Europe.

In response to queries over an order from a New Jersey district court in early March – which stipulated that proceedings between Fresenius Kabi and Amgen would be dismissed without prejudice, after the parties reached an agreement to resolve the litigation – Fresenius told Generics Bulletin that “we can confirm that we have reached an agreement with Amgen to resolve the

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