by April Breyer Menon | Jan 16, 2025
On January 1, 2025, Amgen launched the first interchangeable biosimilar of Janssen / Johnson & Johnson’s Stelara® (ustekinumab), Wezlana™ (ustekinumab-auub), as a private label product through Optum Health’s Nuvaila. According to Optum’s formulary,...
by April Breyer Menon | Jan 14, 2025
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by April Breyer Menon | Jan 7, 2025
On December 17, 2024, the FDA approved Celltrion’s Steqeyma™ (CT-P43) (ustekinumab-stba) as the seventh biosimilar of Janssen / Johnson & Johnson’s Stelara® (ustekinumab). Celltrion previously reached a settlement agreement allowing Steqeyma™...
by April Breyer Menon | Dec 19, 2024
On December 17, 2024, after a seven-day jury trial in Case No. 1:22-cv-00035 (D. Del.), the jury returned its verdict, finding Lindis Biotech’s U.S. Patent Nos. 8,709,421 (claims 3, 8, and 15) and 10,071,158 (claims 1, 12, and 20) willfully infringed by Amgen’s...
by April Breyer Menon | Dec 18, 2024
On December 12, 2024, Gedeon Richter and Hikma announced the FDA acceptance of their aBLA for RGB-14 (denosumab), a proposed biosimilar of Amgen’s Prolia® / Xgeva® (denosumab). This is the eighth publicly disclosed aBLA submission for a Prolia® / Xgeva®...