Celltrion wins approval for world-first biosimilarA local biopharmaceutical company has won approval to produce the world’s first antibody biosimilar, paving the way for it to enter a new market with lucrative potential.
Celltrion announced yesterday that the Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) approved its product Remsima after seven years of clinical tests and development.
Remsima is a biosimilar version of U.S. Merck’s Remicade, a globally renowned medication for rheumatoid arthritis.
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http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=2956710
Korea’s Celltrion Expects Price Of Remsima Biosimilar To Be 70% Of Remicadehttp://www.elsevierbi.com/publications/t...-70-of-remicadeI think if this works exactly like Remicade then it is a boon for all of us. please let me know your comments
Edited by Raj_Wildlife (07/29/12 12:36 PM)
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