Welch Heads Up Par Ahead Of Planned Spin-Off After Endo-Mallinckrodt Merger

 
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As Endo and Mallinckrodt continue to work towards consummating the merger they announced earlier this year, the pair have revealed further organizational details of their combined generics and sterile injectables business, which is set to be spun off after the merger is complete.

Replacements Named As Eder Leaves Stada And Medicines For Europe

 
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Stephan Eder has left Stada and stepped down as president of Medicines for Europe, with the company announcing plans for his replacement and the association naming Polpharma CEO Markus Sieger as the association’s new interim president.

Reshaped Xbrane Allies With OneSource For Commercial Biosimilar Manufacturing

 
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Xbrane Biopharma is partnering with India’s OneSource Specialty Pharma to manufacture its biosimilars, including its much-delayed ranibizumab product Ximluci. The move follows a SEK240m funding round and strategic refocus on commercialization after divesting key R&D assets to Alvotech.

Regeneron Monitoring Eylea Biosimilar Closely Following Innovative Setbacks

 
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Regeneron says it is closely watching Amgen’s Pavblu 2mg aflibercept biosimilar, which is gaining traction via financial incentives to physicians as “the only differentiator” to its Eylea reference brand. Meanwhile, Regeneron is aiming to boost Eylea HD uptake amid regulatory setbacks.


Stelara Biosimilar Sees Stada’s Specialty Sales Start Strong In Q1

 
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Stada’s Specialty division was boosted by the firm’s launch last year of a European Stelara biosimilar, even as generics growth remained muted in Q1.

Corapharm Deal Offers South-East Europe Opportunity For mAbxience

 
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Hot on the heels of a recent alliance in Italy, biosimilars developer mAbxience has struck another deal – this time partnering with Corapharm in south-east Europe.

Big In Japan: Samsung Bioepis Looks To Increase Presence With Nipro Partnership

 
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Ahead of being spun out of its parent company Samsung Biologics later this year, Samsung Bioepis has struck an agreement to bolster its presence in another Asian market and one of the largest global pharma markets.

Xbrane Sets Date For Latest Run At Ranibizumab In US

 
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After a series of setbacks for its Lucentis (ranibizumab) biosimilar filing in the US, Xbrane Biopharma now has a fresh action date from the FDA – although any approval will be contingent on a successful agency reinspection of its manufacturing sites.


Zydus Strikes Landmark $141m Agreement To Break Into Global CDMO Business

 
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Zydus Lifesciences said it would be able to leverage supply chain dynamics and a “favorable geopolitical environment” to expand its reach in the US and globally as it penned a trio of agreements to plant its flag in the global CDMO space.

Dr Reddy’s And Alvotech Team Up On Keytruda Rival

 
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After previously partnering on denosumab, Alvotech and Dr Reddy’s have announced a further alliance to co-develop a biosimilar version of Keytruda (pembrolizumab).

Formycon And Fresenius Launch Partnered Stelara Rival In Canada

 
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Several years after the initial signing of their agreement, Formycon and Fresenius Kabi announced the launch of their Stelara biosimilar Otulfi in Canada, adding another key market to their list.

Glenmark Adamant FDA Monroe Site Reinspection Could Happen ‘Any Time’

 
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A weak second half in Glenmark’s India business during the firm’s 2025 financial year took the gloss off its earnings somewhat for the year. However, Glenmark is plotting several avenues to return to growth, in both of its core business regions: India and the US.


Loss Of Exclusivity Product Launches To Fuel Aurobindo’s FY26 Europe Growth

 
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Aurobindo is banking on launches of loss of exclusivity products and biosimilars to fuel sales in Europe as it awaits a US announcement on tariffs and predicts high single-digit growth overall during FY26 for now

Sun On Leqselvi US Launch Ahead, MFN Pricing And Pipeline Changes

 

Sun readies US debut of Leqselvi for alopecia areata, while PD-L1 inhibitor Unloxcyt is in the line up once the Checkpoint Therapeutics deal is completed. Management also discusses limited clarity on President Trump’s most favored nation pricing push, pipeline tweaks and M&A outlook.

‘Why Wouldn’t You Use This?’: Teva Plots $2bn LAI Schizophrenia Franchise

 
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Teva has laid out an ambitious goal for its long-acting injectable schizophrenia drugs to grow into a $2bn franchise, ahead of the planned US filing of olanzapine later this year.

Sandoz Leads Charge With First US Denosumab Launch

 
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Competition to Amgen’s Prolia and Xgeva denosumab brands has hit the US market, with Sandoz taking the lead by launching its interchangeable Jubbonti and Wyost biosimilars.


‘Obsessive’ Teva Aims For $800m Biosimilar Sales By 2027

 
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Teva says it is now in the “accelerate growth” phase of its strategic roadmap, with global biosimilar launches set to help the firm achieve its goals.

Alvotech And Advanz Add Three More In €160m EU Partnership Expansion

 
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Fresh from filing a proposed biosimilar to Xolair (omalizumab) in the UK, Alvotech and Advanz have shaken hands on a further deal to expand their partnership.

After Dasatinib Apotex Debuts US Tasigna Competition

 
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Canada’s Apotex is continuing to spearhead generic competition in the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) space for chronic myelogenous leukemia, with the launch of the first generic version of Novartis’ Tasigna (nilotinib) blockbuster.

Abiogen And mAbxience Join Forces In Italy

 
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Spanish biosimilars developer mAbxience has struck a deal with Italy’s Abiogen covering an undisclosed biosimilar for the Italian market.