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J&J Denied Injunction Over Private-Label Ustekinumab In US

Originator Appeals After Court Refuses To Block Samsung Bioepis And Sandoz

 
• By Dave Wallace

Stelara originator J&J has been denied in its initial attempt to prevent Samsung Bioepis and ustekinumab biosimilar partner Sandoz from selling a private-label version of the product through a PBM in the US.

J&J was denied its request for an injunction (Shutterstock)
Key Takeaways
  • J&J is attempting to block Samsung Bioepis and Sandoz from marketing a private-label Stelara (ustekinumab) biosimilar through a PBM in the US.

J&J has been refused an injunction as part of ongoing US litigation through which the Stelara (ustekinumab) originator is attempting...

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