Sandoz Fills Pipeline Gap With Samsung Bioepis’ Ustekinumab

Strikes Deal In Multiple Global Markets For SB17 Biosimilar Rival To Stelara

Sandoz has filled a gap in its biosimilars pipeline by in-licensing Samsung Bioepis’ SB17 ustekinumab biosimilar to Stelara, for commercialization in multiple global markets.

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Another piece of Sandoz’s biosimilars portfolio has fallen into place • Source: Shutterstock

Just days ahead of a meeting that will see shareholders vote on its upcoming separation from parent company Novartis, Sandoz has struck a deal with Samsung Bioepis for rights to the Korean firm’s SB17 proposed biosimilar to Stelara (ustekinumab) in the US, Canada, EEA, Switzerland, and UK.

Announcing the alliance – which addresses a significant gap in Sandoz’s biosimilars pipeline – the company said the deal “further...

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