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FDA approves the entrance of two biosimilars

By Ben Hargreaves

US FDA gives approval to Samsung Bioepis’ Humira biosimilar and Pfizer’s Rituxan biosimilar, as the number of such medicines gaining entry onto the US market steadily increases.

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Sandoz bows out of US Rituxan biosimilar race

By Ben Hargreaves

After the business was asked by the US FDA to provide more data to secure an approval for its biosimilar, Sandoz decided not to pursue its regulatory filing any further.