The European Commission has approved Vegzelma, a bevacizumab biosimilar developed by South Korean biopharma giant Celltrion. Vegzelma joins nine other bevacizumab biosimilar marketing authorization applications approved in the EU, promising to intensify price competition for the critical late-stage cancer treatment.
Celltrion has received final approval from the European Commission for its Vegzelma bevacizumab biosimilar to Roche’s Avastin. Bevacizumab is a tumor-targeting humanized monoclonal antibody designed for intravenous delivery.
Vegzelma is indicated for a range of oncology indications, including metastatic breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, advanced and/or metastatic...
The UK government has said it will invest almost £30m ($40.4m) in AI technologies to modernize the NHS and reduce wait times – but for the medtech sector, the devil will be in the details.
The UK government has said it will invest almost £30m ($40.4m) in AI technologies to modernize the NHS and reduce wait times – but for the medtech sector, the devil will be in the details.
An abbreviated licensure pathway for biologics was created by the 2009 Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act. Biologics demonstrated to be biosimilar to or interchangeable with FDA-approved products can use the 351(k) biologics license application pathway. Biosimilars BLAs submitted under the 351(k) pathway have a 12 month user fee goal for FDA action. Updated weekly.
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The UK government has said it will invest almost £30m ($40.4m) in AI technologies to modernize the NHS and reduce wait times – but for the medtech sector, the devil will be in the details.
The UK government has said it will invest almost £30m ($40.4m) in AI technologies to modernize the NHS and reduce wait times – but for the medtech sector, the devil will be in the details.
The UK government has said it will invest almost £30m ($40.4m) in AI technologies to modernize the NHS and reduce wait times – but for the medtech sector, the devil will be in the details.
