Extra Indications Approved For Celltrion’s Remsima SC

Subcutaneous Biosimilar Infliximab Also Helps Minimize COVID-19 Risk

The European Commission has granted an extension to Celltrion’s pan-European marketing authorization for subcutaneous biosimilar infliximab, which now covers indications for IBD and ankylosing spondylitis.

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IBD Indications Are Among Those Approved For Remsima SC • Source: Shutterstock

Celltrion has received a formal approval from the European Commission extending the marketing authorization for its Remsima SC (infliximab) subcutaneous biosimilar to cover an additional five indications on top of the rheumatoid arthritis indication for which it was initially approved.

The extension – covering the unique subcutaneous version of infliximab for the treatment of adult patients with ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn’s...

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