Daiichi Sankyo on 28 November launched its first biosimilar in Japan, partner Amgen’s biosimilar of Roche’s Herceptin (trastuzumab) treatment for forms of cancer, upon securing a listing for reimbursement on the country’s National Health Insurance (NHI) program.
Having obtained a marketing authorisation approval from the Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) on 21 September this...






